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ASTM International named Paul K. Whitcraft Chairman of the 2009 board of directors |
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Friday, 23 January 2009 |
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Paul K. Whitcraft, Director
of Quality, Safety and Engineering at Rolled Alloys Inc., Temperance, Michigan,
has been elected chairman of the 2009 ASTM
International board of directors.
Since 1975, Whitcraft has
been active in several ASTM committees and as a past chairman of Committee B02,
was recognized in 2002 with the Award of Merit for his leadership and technical
contributions. Whitcraft currently chairs B02.07 on Refined Nickel and Cobalt
and their Alloys, and he is the secretary for ISO TC155 Subcommittee 2 on
Wrought and Cast Nickel and Nickel Alloys, for which B02.92 is the U.S. Technical
Advisory Group.
In addition to
ASTM International, Whitcraft is a member of NACE International, ASM
International, TAPPI and SAE International, and he has worked toward the
adoption of certain ASTM standards for the use of the Boiler and Pressure Vessel
Code within ASME International. |