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U.S.-Ukraine to Harmonize Standards to Improve International Trade

June 13, 1994

To enhance trade between the United States and Ukraine, the Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology and the State Committee of

New Version of Protein Crystal Database Includes NASA Space Experiments

June 3, 1994

A newly expanded database on crystal growth conditions of biological macromolecules is now available to help structural biology programs of the pharmaceutical

Statement in Response to Blaze Key Escrow Paper

June 2, 1994

The draft paper by Matt Blaze* describes several techniques aimed at circumventing law enforcement access to key escrowed encryption products based on

Quality Experts from Business, Health Care and Education Needed for 1995 Baldrige Quality Award Board of Examiners

June 2, 1994

The National Institute of Standards and Technology is seeking quality experts from all sectors of American business, as well as from non-profit health care and

NIST's New 'Electronic Eye' Improves Accuracy For Lighting Industry

May 31, 1994

In colonial times, lamp makers relied on whale oil-based candles as a standard measure of light. Today, a new "electronic eye" developed at the National

NIST Announces Accreditation for Calibration Labs Based on International Standards

May 31, 1994

The National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program at the Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology now will accept applications

Wait A Second, Let's Not Leap Into This Until June 30!

May 24, 1994

"I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark." – Thomas Hobbes, last words "Look ere ye leap." – Proverbs, John Heywood " Nature does not

NIST Announces "Digital Signature" Standard For Computer Security

May 20, 1994

The Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology has announced approval of a Digital Signature Standard, which will allow federal

Price Verification Tops Technical Program At NCWM 79th Annual Meeting

May 20, 1994

The 79th Annual Meeting of the National Conference on Weights and Measures, July 17-21, 1994, in San Diego, Calif., will feature a special technical session on

New Facility Opens as Part of 65-Year-Old Partnership to Improve Quality of Construction Materials

May 18, 1994

Government and construction industry officials today dedicated a new facility at the National Institute of Standards and Technology to help improve the quality

U.S.-Canada Agree to Recognize Test Results for Weighing and Measuring Devices

May 16, 1994

Weights and measures officials in the United States and Canada have agreed to mutual recognition of test results and examinations of weighing and measuring

Brown Releases Report Highlighting Benefits, Barriers Of National Information Highway

May 4, 1994

Commerce Secretary Ronald H. Brown today released for public comment a report that focuses on ways that the National Information Infrastructure can be used to

Voluntary Nature of Telecommunications Security Initiative Stressed by NIST Official in Testimony

May 3, 1994

A government-developed technology to protect the security of telephone conversations and other information communicated over telephone lines is meant to be used

U.S.-Canada-Mexico to Cooperate on Measurement and Calibration Lab Programs

April 29, 1994

The U.S. Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) and the Standards Council

Advanced Technology Program Announces Five Major Technology Areas For Long-Range, Focused Support

April 25, 1994

The Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology today announced five areas of technology for industry development through the

U.S.-Russia Standards Group To Promote International Trade

April 25, 1994

U.S. and Russian participants at the third meeting of the Intergovernmental U.S./Russian Business Development Committee's Standards Working Group in Moscow, May

Software Innovations Announced For NIST/EPA/NIH Mass Spectral Database

April 25, 1994

Two important software innovations have been made to the NIST/EPA/NIH Mass Spectral Database, a major international resource for analytical chemists and

National Conformity Assessment Program Established To Promote International Trade

April 25, 1994

The U.S. Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology has established the National Voluntary Conformity Assessment System Evaluation

NIST Announces Technical Correction to Secure Hash Standard

April 22, 1994

The National Institute of Standards and Technology today announced it will initiate a technical modification to a computer security standard used to support the

California Quake Highlights Many Structural Success Stories, Some Major Shortcomings, Says NIST

April 21, 1994

The strong earthquake that struck the Los Angeles area last January 17 provided the first full-scale test of modern seismic structural codes and revealed both

NIST Scientists Help Visitors to the Smithsonian's Science in American Life Exhibition Learn About Lasers and Enzymes

April 18, 1994

How far away is the moon? How fast does light travel? How do detergent enzymes trounce laundry stains? Visitors to the Smithsonian's National Museum of

71 Companies in the Running for 1994 Baldrige Quality Award

April 18, 1994

The National Institute of Standards and Technology announced today that 71 companies have applied for the 1994 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. They

Commerce Department Adopts New Action Plan For Metric Transition

April 12, 1994

The Commerce Department today announced a new action plan that significantly advances the federal government's transition to the metric system and will help U.S

Collaboration on Target, NIST Invention Heads for the Factory

April 5, 1994

A computer model developed by National Institute of Standards and Technology researchers can substantially improve the cutting accuracy of a piston-turning

NIST Names ASQC as Partner in Administering Baldrige Quality Award

March 31, 1994

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has selected the American Society for Quality Control as its contractor to help administer the Malcolm

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