ASME develops a new standard for gas pipeline integrity management
A new, non-mandatory supplement to ASME B31.8 was completed recently to aid gas pipeline operators in the development and implementation of an integrity management program.


Engineers speak in a voice that will be heard 'round the world
Stations airing the "Voices of Innovation" program include Armed Forces Radio, which has signed on to air the program three times a day beginning on Labor Day.


E-mentoring program expanded for 2002-03
The goal is to go beyond the total of 226 students and young engineers who were matched with experienced engineers last year. Mentors worked with 185 students and 41 young engineers.


Performance Test Codes undertakes revision in quest for consistency
ASME Performance Test Codes is forming a standards committee intended to undertake the revision of PTC 19.23-1980, Guidance Manual for Model Testing.


Society introduces versatile Standards Technology Institute
In an effort to enhance the development and management of technically relevant codes and standards, ASME has launched the Standards Technology Institute operating under the Council on Codes and Standards.




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