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to 2012, he championed the importance of IIW’s role in the development of international standards and worked tirelessly to resolve the challenges in processing documents through IIW and on to ISO. 67 He was always ready to contribute his extensive technical knowledge, experience and encouragement and many were fortunate to hear him say ‘I am going to give you the benefit of my experience’.

  1. ‘Standardization’ – Wikipedia the free encyclopaedia.  2. Springer, C., A History of Technology , Oxford Clarendon Press.  3. Lindley, David, Degrees Kelvin: A Tale of Genius, Invention and Tragedy , Joseph Henry Press, 2005. 4 . The ISO Story – Friendship Among Equals – Recollections From ISO’s First 50 years , ISO Secretariat, 2012.  5. Boyd, P. D., Joining Nations – A History of the International Institute of Welding 1947-1990, 1993.  6. ibid. – ch. 3 ‘Early Developments’, p. 19.  7. ibid. – ch. 9 – ‘Publications and Standardization’.  8. Ziegenfuss, Glenn – ‘History of IIW Standardization 1947-2015’ – TG-HIST Documents ‘IIW from 1990 to now’ – 2015. 9. The ISO Story – Friendship Among Equals – Recollections From ISO’s First 50 years , ISO Secretariat, 2012, p. 25. 10. ibid. Sturm, Olle, ‘The Expansion of ISO’, p. 60. 11. ibid. Thor, Anders, ‘Keeping up Standards’, pp. 71-72. 12. Matsuyama, Kin-ichi, ‘The Role of IIW in International Standards for Resistance Welding, Solid Arc and Allied Joining Processes’ – TG-HIST Documents ‘IIW from 1990 to now’ – 2015. 13. Boyd, P. D., Joining Nations – A History of the International Institute of Welding 1947-1990, 1993. 14. Ziegenfuss, Glenn – ‘History of IIW Standardization 1947-2015’ – TG-HIST Documents ‘IIW from 1990 to now’ – 2015. 15. Evrard, Marcel – Transcript ‘Thomas Medal Award Lecture’ – 1998. 16. Boyd, P.D., Joining Nations – A History of the International Institute of Welding – 1947-1990 – 1993. 17. Ziegenfuss, Glenn – Information for final review – 24 February 2017. 18. Ziegenfuss, Glenn – ‘History of IIW Standardization 1947-2015’ – TG-HIST Documents ‘IIW from 1990 to now’ – 2015. 19. TG-HIST Documents ‘IIW from 1990 to now’ – 1992. 20. Evrard, Marcel – Transcript ‘Thomas Medal Award Lecture’ – 1998. 21. Ziegenfuss, Glenn – Comment for final review – 13 November 2016. 22. Ziegenfuss, Glenn – ‘History of IIW Standardization 1947-2015’ – TG-HIST Documents ‘IIW from 1990 to now’ – 2015. 23. ibid.

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