The Online Newspaper of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers/Vol. 27 No. 8/August 2008




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Design Squad's Nate Ball to Host IShow
Nate Ball, host of the popular PBS engineering program “Design Squad,” will be the moderator at the 2008 ASME Innovation Showcase, which will be held Oct. 31 during the ASME Congress. Read more.
ASME Takes HPVs to the 'Summer Streets'
ASME will be one of the participants in New York’s new “Summer Streets” program, which will clear nearly seven miles NYC roadways for activities this month. Read more.
ASME Bioprocess Seminars in Puerto Rico
The Annual Bioprocess Technology Seminars and Exhibition, which targets the pharmaceutical and biotech industries, will be held Nov. 10–14. Read more.
• ASME Urges Congress to Appropriate Funds for a New Energy Infrastructure
• Williston Award Honors Papers on Civic Service
• ASME Foundation Names New Officers
Steam Engine Now a Landmark
In early July, ASME named the John Penn & Sons oscillating steam engine — the oldest fully operational marine steam engine remaining in the world — as its latest historic mechanical engineering landmark. The engine is located on the Deisbar, the paddle steamer in Germany where the ceremony took place. Read more.

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