Visit the Exposition at the 2007 Congress
The Congress will be held Nov. 11–15 at the Sheraton Seattle Hotel. The Exposition will be located next door at the Washington State Convention and Trade Center, on the sixth floor. Show hours will be 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. from Nov. 12–14.

ASME deepens involvement in China
ASME President Sam Y. Zamrik and Executive Director Virgil R. Carter were among a delegation of ASME representatives who traveled to Beijing last month to celebrate the completion and release of Chinese translations of ASME Nuclear Codes and Standards and to sign three memorandums of understanding (MOUs) to further the Society's cooperative relationships and work efforts in China.

ASME contingent to visit Argentina this month
A cross-departmental team of Society staff members will head south to Argentina later this month.

Online salary survey begins Oct. 1
The survey will encompass all compensation, including bonuses and benefits. This survey is administered by Enetrix, in Madison, Wis., and is produced in partnership with ASME, the American Society of Civil Engineers, and the National Society of Professional Engineers.

Promoting the future of engineering: The ASME Foundation
The Foundation Grants Program promotes the future of engineering. Over the years, the Foundation has funded programs that nurture and encourage both students and early career engineers.

ASME Petroleum Institute recognizes industry achievements
ASME's International Petroleum Technology Institute (IPTI) recognized outstanding contributions in support of the art, science and practice of mechanical engineering, innovation and professional excellence during its annual dinner, which was held last month in Houston.

ASME completes RAMCAP guidelines for two new sectors
The ASME Innovative Technologies Institute LLC (ASME-ITI) recently completed two new sector-specific guidance (SSG) documents under a contract with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS).




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