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World leading organisations support IAF's global certificate database

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Monday, June 13, 2022

SYDNEY, June 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Accreditation Forum (IAF) established a global certificate database to help industry and regulators verify valid certifications across the globe.

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  • SYDNEY, June 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Accreditation Forum (IAF) established a global certificate database to help industry and regulators verify valid certifications across the globe.
  • World leading organisations have written to the IAF encouraging IAF members to support mandatory uploading of certifications to the database so the database can be relied on by industry to verify certifications across the globe.
  • IAF conducted thorough market research, over 10,000 organisations have indicated support for the database to be 100% populated.
  • "On behalf of 3M, I am writing to express our support for mandatory participation in the IAF's global certification database IAFCertSearch.

World leading organisations support IAF's global certificate database

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Thursday, June 9, 2022

SYDNEY, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Accreditation Forum (IAF) established a global certificate database to help industry and regulators verify valid accredited certifications across the globe.

Key Points: 
  • SYDNEY, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Accreditation Forum (IAF) established a global certificate database to help industry and regulators verify valid accredited certifications across the globe.
  • World leading organisations have written to the IAF to encourage IAF members to support mandatory uploading of accredited certifications to the database so that it's 100% populated which will provide industry with a reliable and efficient means of verifying the validity of certifications across supply chains and borders.
  • So far over 10,000 organisations have participated in surveys indicating overwhelming support for the database to be 100% populated.
  • "On behalf of 3M, I am writing to express our support for mandatory participation in the IAF's global certification database IAFCertSearch.

Eastman launches new portfolio of flame-resistant polymers at MD&M West

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Wednesday, January 29, 2020

Eastman debuts a new portfolio of polymers for the housing and hardware of electronic medical devices.

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  • Eastman debuts a new portfolio of polymers for the housing and hardware of electronic medical devices.
  • The result of Eastman's collaborative process is a collectionof flame-resistant polymers for electronic medical device housings and hardware.
  • Materials in the Eastman Tritan MXF portfolio enable ease of processing, with lower ejection force for easier de-molding.
  • Visit Booth 2301 to learn more about the new Eastman Tritan MXF portfolio.

Eastman launches new portfolio of flame-resistant polymers at MD&M West

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Wednesday, January 29, 2020

Eastman debuts a new portfolio of polymers for the housing and hardware of electronic medical devices.

Key Points: 
  • Eastman debuts a new portfolio of polymers for the housing and hardware of electronic medical devices.
  • The result of Eastman's collaborative process is a collectionof flame-resistant polymers for electronic medical device housings and hardware.
  • Materials in the Eastman Tritan MXF portfolio enable ease of processing, with lower ejection force for easier de-molding.
  • Visit Booth 2301 to learn more about the new Eastman Tritan MXF portfolio.

Eurofins Digital Testing to Provide IMF Analysis Solutions for the Digital Media Industry

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Thursday, August 22, 2019

Specifically, Eurofins' IMF solutions will be derived from IMF and MXF Analyser products developed by the IRT.

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  • Specifically, Eurofins' IMF solutions will be derived from IMF and MXF Analyser products developed by the IRT.
  • IMF and MXF solutions will be available directly from Eurofins beginning September 2019.
  • Eurofins' solutions for IMF will enable studios, post-production houses, distributors and broadcasters to optimize their IMF quality assurance processes at every stage in the content supply chain."
  • Eurofins' IMF solutions will provide quality assurance of IMF packages to support global business and flexible distribution for broadcast, cinema, in-flight entertainment, mobile content, OTT, VoD, and more.

MainConcept Releases Multi-Platform ProRes Decoder SDK 1.0

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Thursday, February 7, 2019

While ProRes video was originally designed to be carried in QuickTime's MOV containers, SMPTE RDD-44 adds storage of ProRes in MXF file format for IMF-based workflows.

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  • While ProRes video was originally designed to be carried in QuickTime's MOV containers, SMPTE RDD-44 adds storage of ProRes in MXF file format for IMF-based workflows.
  • The MainConcept ProRes Decoder SDK 1.0 is now available for licensing to support native ingest from both MOV and MXF container formats for use in transcoding, editing and player applications without the need to install any 3rd party tools.
  • MainConcept is first to offer a SDK for professional licensing that allows import and real-time playback of ProRes footage on Windows, macOS and Linux.
  • For more information about MainConcept ProRes Decoder SDK 1.0, please visit https://www.mainconcept.com/prores-decoder
    The MainConcept ProRes Decoder SDK and other codec packages are available for immediate licensing.

SMPTE Elects Officers and Governors for the 2019-2020 Term

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Tuesday, October 9, 2018

Griffis, who currently serves as SMPTE executive vice president and has previously held roles including education vice president, secretary-treasurer, and U.S. western region governor, will serve a two-year term as SMPTE president.

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  • Griffis, who currently serves as SMPTE executive vice president and has previously held roles including education vice president, secretary-treasurer, and U.S. western region governor, will serve a two-year term as SMPTE president.
  • Goldman will continue to serve as a SMPTE officer on the Executive Committee of the Board of Governors as the Society's immediate past president.
  • Officers who were not up for re-election and who continue to serve on the SMPTE Board of Governors Executive Committee include SMPTE Standards Vice President Bruce Devlin of Mr. MXF and SMPTE Membership Vice President Peter Wharton of Happy Robotz LLC.
  • These positions will be appointed by the SMPTE Board of Governors and will be announced at the Annual Membership Meeting.

SMPTE Now Offers Technical Specifications to Address Rapidly Developing Technologies

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Friday, August 17, 2018

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Aug. 17, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --SMPTE, the organization whose standards work has supported a century of advances in entertainment technology and whose membership spans the globe, announces SMPTE Technical Specifications (TSPs), a new offering to complement SMPTE Standards by being proactive to rapidly evolving industry technologies and workflows.

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  • WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Aug. 17, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --SMPTE, the organization whose standards work has supported a century of advances in entertainment technology and whose membership spans the globe, announces SMPTE Technical Specifications (TSPs), a new offering to complement SMPTE Standards by being proactive to rapidly evolving industry technologies and workflows.
  • SMPTE highlighted the new specifications route for technology developments at the HPA Tech Retreat in Palm Desert, California, earlier this year.
  • SMPTE specifications join the family of SMPTE technical publications, including Standards, Recommended Practices (RPs), Engineering Guidelines (EGs), and Registered Disclosure Documents (RDDs), that assist manufacturers, engineers, and technologists in developing new products and services for broadcast, cinema, and online applications.
  • "Specifications are a part of SMPTE's future," said SMPTE Standards Vice President Bruce Devlin.