UPCOMING EVENTS

Global Collaboration Forum for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Forum Meeting

October 4, 2022 | 9:00am ET

Location: Virtual | Zoom

ASTM International will host an informational forum meeting on October 4th, 2022 to continue the discussions on PPE aimed at addressing challenges facing PPE and accelerating standards development. 

Who Should Attend: 

  • Standards Developing Organizations

  • Industry Associations

  • Professional Societies

  • Research Organizations

  • Government Agencies

  • Non-Government Organizations

  • Manufacturers

  • Testing Laboratories

  • Compliance Professionals

PREVIOUS EVENTS

Global Collaboration Forum for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Forum Meeting

March 7, 2022 l 9:00am ET


ASTM International Global Collaboration Forum for PPE - Advisory Board Meeting

Friday, September 10, 2021 - 11:00am ET - 12:30pm ET

 

New Global Collaboration Forum for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Informational Webinar

March 16, 2021 l 1:00pm ET

ASTM International hosted an informational webinar on March 16th at 1:00pm EST to introduce a new global collaboration forum on PPE aimed at addressing challenges facing PPE and accelerating standards development. The webinar recording is now available to watch on-demand.


Webinar: Overview of the New ASTM F3502-21 on Barrier Face Coverings

February 22, 2021 l 1:00pm ET

The technical contacts for F3502-21 Standard Specification for Barrier Face Coverings, Jon Szalajda (NIOSH/CDC) and Jeff Stull (International Personnel Protection, Inc.), provided information on new standard on Monday, February 22, 2021 from 1:00 pm – 2:00pm ET.

The overview explain the scope of the standard as applied to barrier face coverings, the application of the standard, and the specific requirements related to product design, performance, labeling, user information, and conformity assessment.


Exoskeleton and PPE Interface Challenges Roundtable

August 11, 2021 l 9:00am ET

On Wedsnesday, August 11th the ASTM International Exo Technology Center of Excellence hosted a roundtable discussion on Exoskeleton and PPE Interface Challenges.

This roundtable builds on the 2020 webinar ‘Exoskeletons - Considerations When Deciding to Use Them as Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).’ Experts will discuss challenges and opportunities with interfacing and testing exoskeletons with PPE in various settings including chemical/biological remediation, medical, first responder, and industrial.


Global Collaboration Forum on Personal Protective
Equipment (PPE) Forum Webinar

 

October 13th, 2021 - 9:00am ET

On October 13th, 2021, ASTM International hosted an informational webinar to continue progress in addressing the challenges facing PPE through the development of standards, training, and other related programs.