Standards

ISO Cleanroom Standards for Contamination Control

By Trevor Henderson | Mar 1, 2023

From air cleanliness classification to operational guidelines, these standards provide a comprehensive framework for ensuring that cleanrooms meet the necessary levels of cleanliness and contamination control.

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Understanding ASTM D7996: Measuring Asphaltenes in Oils

By Trevor Henderson | Feb 25, 2023

Understanding and controlling asphaltene content is critical for maintaining product quality, preventing operational issues, and ensuring compliance with industry standards

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Asphaltenes in Oil Production NEW LAB STANDARD – ASTM Test Method

By Editorial Team | Feb 23, 2023

Need testing for Asphaltenes in Oil Production? ASTM has announced that it will be releasing a new laboratory test standard for Asphaltenes in Oil Production. When it is released, it will be entitled "ASTM D7996, Test Method for Measuring Visible Spectrum of...

ASTM Oil, Gas ,Petroleum Product Testing

Guide to Soap Testing to AOCS Standards

By Trevor Henderson | Feb 19, 2023

The American Oil Chemists Society (AOCS ) is an international professional scientific society for individuals and corporations interested in fats, oils, surfactants, detergents, and related materials.

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International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Standards

By Editorial Team | Feb 12, 2023

International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Standards are published standards for technologies related to electrics and electronics, known as "electrotechnology." Devices that use/produce electricity, or contain electronic components rely on standards to...

Electromagnetic Compatiability EMC / Electromagnetic Interference EMI

LM-79 and LM-80: Understanding LED Testing Standards

By Trevor Henderson | Feb 6, 2023

LM-79 and LM-80 are essential testing standards that provide critical insights into the performance and longevity of LED products

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ASME Standards Testing

By Editorial Team | Feb 5, 2023

The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) is a nonprofit organization developing voluntary standards intended to facilitate collaboration, enrich careers, allow knowledge sharing, and develop skills throughout the engineering community and all engineering...