In 2009, the European Union (EU) adopted the new Toy Safety Directive 2009/48/EC (TSD). The safety assessments, including the Chemical Safety Assessment (CSA), and non-chemical requirements were enforced in July 2011. The...

BP and its partner, Zhuhai Port Co, received final approvals from the Chinese Government for the construction of a third purified terephthalic acid (PTA) plant, at Zhuhai, Guangdong.

The 1800-tonne subsea template for the Åsgard subsea gas compression pioneering project is en route from the shipyard in Egersund to the Åsgard field.

Failure to comply with microbiological criteria for Listeria monocytogenes compromises consumer safety. Present in many foods, Listeria spp. can grow at low temperatures, even in the refrigerator. As well as posing a risk on...

Offering brings unprecedented situational awareness to helicopter pilots.

Implementing and adjusting the minimum wage standard is a significant means to improving the remuneration of workers and especially those on low incomes. All regions have been required to adjust this at least every two years and...

Siemens' scope of delivery for the Ashuganj 225-MW power unit consists of an SGT5-PAC 2000E package comprising an SGT5-2000E gas turbine, an SST5-600 steam turbine, and two SGen5-100A generators.

First LNG project in Angola and one of the largest projects on the African continent demonstrates further commercialization of Chevron’s natural gas resources.

A comprehensive package of Rockwell Collins’ systems played a key role in the successful first flight of the Airbus A350 XWB. The flight occurred in Toulouse, France.

A new EN standard was approved by CEN on 12 January 2013, and published as the British Standard under the authority of the Standards Policy and Strategy Committee on 30 April 2013. Since this standard has been given the status of...

The California Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Electronic and Appliance Repair, Home Furnishings and Thermal Insulation (BEARHFTI) announced in February 2013, their proposed changes to the state’s Technical Bulletin 117...

SGS’s Cape Town food and feed laboratory is pleased to announce its accreditation by SANAS (South African National Accreditation System) and in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025:2005.

Measuring your company’s impacts, as a retailer or a manufacturer, is the first step for any sustainability action plan. However, the full functionality of these assessments, such as carbon footprint and life cycle assessment...

Further 70 chemicals now with proven safe use in the market.

In light of the expansion of the SVHC Candidate List, SGS provides an updated SVHC Screen Lite Program that helps fulfilling the REACH SVHC requirements for textile and footwear products.

Exhibit will showcase world’s smallest, fully operational Link 16 terminal, avionics that span commercial and military, and in-flight entertainment.

After a redetermination process in the Ormen Lange Unit in the Norwegian Sea, Statoil’s revised ownership share in the unit will be 25.35%.

Taiwan recently announced the ban of bisphenol A (BPA) in baby bottles manufactured in or imported into Taiwan according to the amendment gazette published by the Department of Health (DoH) on 9 April 2013. The effective date is...

Canadian Solar Solutions Inc., has entered into an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) agreement with Grand Renewable Solar LP.

Siemens Energy will supply a wet air oxidation ethylene spent caustic treatment system as part of an ethylene plant expansion.

Effective February 6, 2013, the Indonesian government began to enforce a mandatory Indonesian NationalStandard SNI 7617-2010 related to azo dyes and formaldehyde content in fabrics for baby and children’s clothing. SGS is pleased...

ExxonMobil commits $500,000 to workforce training program. Houston-area community colleges to expand recruitment and training. Fifty-thousand students and educators to benefit over five year.

Luc Oursel, President and CEO of AREVA, signed a series of key agreements with the companies JNFL (Japan Nuclear Fuel Ltd.) and ATOX for the continuation and development of the strategic Franco-Japanese partnership in civil...

SGS Germany will be hosting the “SGS Medical Technology Symposium” event at its Munich branch on June 20, 2013. Registration is required.

Jeff Shellebarger named president of Chevron North America Exploration and Production. Gary Luquette retires from Chevron after distinguished 35-year career.