NACE and ISO

2012-01-01

NACE News : NACE and ISO—Working Collaboratively When Global Standards Acceptance is Critical

Recently, NACE members have inquired about NACE's collaborative work on standards development with the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). This page includes a number of resources to provide you with information about these efforts starting with a letter from TCC Chair Brian Saldanha.

Letter about NACE and ISO Collaboration from Technical Coordination Committee (TCC) Chair, Brian Saldanha
Letter from Jim Feather, Technical and Research Activities Committee (TRAC) Chair on NACE Board of Directors response in ISO
TCC ISO Standards Procedures
Response to Members' Questions about NACE Collaboration with ISO

If you have additional questions about this topic, please send them to tcc-chair@nace.org

Out of the Classroom and into the Workforce
It all started with a simple question: Is there one place we can go to find jobs at protective coatings companies? This is what 10 students from the Paint and Coatings Technology program at Williamson Free School of Mechanical Trades asked their teacher, Lucas Clark, during a class last fall. At the time they had no idea that their simple question would lead to a rare learning opportunity and job offers for each of them.
NACE International Institute Announces CORROSION PAC
The NACE International Institute announces the formation of CORROSION PAC, the nation’s only political action committee dedicated to informing legislators about the critical role corrosion control plays in reducing the economic and environmental impact of corrosion in the U.S., and ensuring that corrosion control planning and qualified personnel are utilized to reduce the cost of corrosion.

NC nuclear plant shut down after crack discovered; officials say no safety threat May 20, 2013
North Carolina Carefully Weighs Fracking Options May 16, 2013
US House bill would speed natural gas pipeline permitting May 16, 2013

Military Corrosion Experts from Allied Nations Convene at NATO School April 26, 2013
The U.S. and its allies are serious about battling corrosion on aging aircraft, ships, submarines, and ground vehicles. Officials from the DoD Corrosion Policy and Oversight Office and the German, French, and U.K. ministries of defense are comparing best practices in combatting material degradation on weapon systems and facilities during a four-day workshop (April 23-26), at the NATO School in Oberammergau, Germany.
NACE International Honors Industry Achievement with 2013 Association Awards April 18, 2013
NACE International, The Corrosion Society, is proud to announce the winners of its 2013 Association Awards. The awards recognize individuals who have made a significant and lasting contribution to the corrosion industry.

MATCOR Recognized As An Emerging Technology Company February 13, 2013
MATCOR was selected as a finalist in the category of Emerging Technology Company. In order to be considered, finalists must possessproduct/service innovation proprietary technology, growth in revenues and/orearnings, visionary management team, ability to raise capital, and demonstratedthe ability to achieve profitability and long-term growth.
Nixon refinery benefits from Eagle Ford crude February 11, 2013
When a Houston-based company purchased a refinery in Nixon about six years ago, it had been mothballed for years — and it showed. Rust streaked the plant's storage tanks and piping.But after refurbishing, the 15,000-barrel-a-day refinery began to process crude oil about a year ago, with every drop coming from the Eagle Ford Shale.

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