American Society for Nondestructive Testing
Greater Philadelphia Section

SEPTEMBER MEETING NOTICE
SEPTEMBER 15, 2005
Joint Meeting With Philadelphia ASMI
SPEAKER
Kathie E. Morgan
Topic: International Standardization

DATE: Thursday, September 15, 2005
WHERE: Williamson's Restaurant
Rt. 611 & Blair Mill Road
Willow Grove, PA
TIME: 6:00 PM
PRICE: Members & Gusts $24.00
Retirees $15.00
Full Time Students $12.00
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MORE ON OUR SPEAKER
Kathie E. Morgan is General Manager, Technical
Committee Support for ASTM International.
Kathie joined the staff of ASTM International in
1984. She has served as staff manager and
director until assuming her current position in
2002. As General Manager, Kathie oversees
various support departments for ASTM
including Meetings Services and Committee
Services. She has a BS Degree in Chemical
Engineering from Lafayette College and an
MBA from Widener University.
INTERNATIONAL STANDARDIZATION
With the increased globalization of trade and
commerce, standards have a direct impact on
market penetration and competitiveness. How is
the standards development process responding
the globalization of business? Should the
product be built to the standards of the
manufacturer or the purchaser? What standards
development process should be used? ASTM
International, one of the largest voluntary
standards development organizations in the
world, has numerous initiatives underway to
globalize its standards development process and
expand the broad based use and application of
ASTM standards. In this presentation, Kathie
Morgan, General Manager of Technical
Committee Support, ASTM International, will
discuss the changing world of global
standardization including recent ASTM
initiatives and coordination between ASTM
International and the International Standards
Organization (ISO).

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