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VICE PRESIDENT OF DL LABS RECEIPIENT OF 2006 ASTM AWARD OF MERIT
A 2006 ASTM International Award of Merit and accompanying title of fellow have been given to THOMAS J. SLIVA, Vice President and Technical Director of DL Labs, Inc. in Brooklyn, N.Y. ASTM Committee D01 on Paint and Related Coatings, Materials and Applications cited Mr. Sliva, an ASTM International member since 1984, for his standards development work and his activities in subcommittees on international standards coordination, awards, and promotion.
In addition to D01, where he is chairman of three subcommittees and vice chairman of three other subcommittees, Mr. Sliva has been the author or major contributor to 28 new standards and revisions, and he has conducted numerous interlaboratory studies related to test method development. He was instrumental in the implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between ASTM Committee D01 and ISO Technical Committee 35/SC 9 on Paint and Varnishes, which has been a model for coordination between standards development organizations. D01 has previously recognized Mr. Sliva with the D01 Leonard Schaeffer Memorial Award, the Task Group Chairman of the Year Award and a D01 Certificate of Appreciation. In addition to his work in Committee D01, he works on ASTM Committees C09 on Concrete and Concrete Aggregates, C24 on Building Seals and Sealants, D07 on Wood and E06 on Performance of Buildings.
Mr. Sliva is also a member of the Sealant and Waterproofing Restoration Institute, where he serves as the chairman of the wall coating validation program.
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