New Congress forum connects ASME's micro, nano experts
ASME's Nanotechnology Institute is putting together a special forum to bring together micro- and nanotechnology researchers from the Society's Knowledge & Communities and Institutes sectors.

First Chinese manufacturer receives Section III certification
In June, Shanghai Boiler Works Ltd. (SBWL) became the first manufacturer in China to obtain nuclear accreditation under Section III of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, a code that sets technical standards for the design and construction of items used in nuclear power plant facilities.

ASME to launch new medical devices journal
"The Journal of Medical Devices" will provide special coverage of novel devices that allow new surgical strategies, new methods of drug delivery, or possible reductions in the complexity, cost, or adverse results of health care.

Emulating Warren Buffett
By supporting the ASME Foundation with a gift, you can help make a difference and support the Society's many activities and the profession of mechanical engineering in general.

Internship helps students learn firsthand about public policy
Irene Berry, who begins her senior year this fall at Virginia Polytechnic University, spent her summer as ASME's 2006 Washington Internship of Students in Engineering (WISE) intern.

Nominations due in September and October for many awards
The winners of nine ASME awards — honoring professionals from fields including power, fluids engineering, and heat transfer — will be determined in the coming months.

ASME seeking Federal Fellow applicants for OSTP and DHS
ASME is seeking applications for Federal Fellows to serve one year at the Office of Science and Technology Policy and at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, both in Washington, D.C.

New titles from ASME Publications
"Companion Guide to the ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code, Second Edition, Volumes 1, 2 & 3" and "Turbine Aerodynamics: Axial-Flow and Radial-Flow Turbine Design and Analysis" are two of the books now available.