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3E News
Upcoming User Groups: Paris and Washington, D.C.
Current customers are invited to join us in one of Europe's most fabulous cities for the 2011 3E Company European User Conference 11-12 May, 2011 in Paris, France. This year's event promises to deliver two information-packed days covering the latest regulatory trends, including REACH, CLP and GHS. Product sessions will cover new enhancements and features to Ariel WebInsight, MSDgen, Ariel SAP EHSM solutions, 3E Online-MSDS, ArielLogic, 3E GPA and more.
You can view a draft agenda here. Space is limited so reserve your seat today and register here!
Current customers are also invited to attend 3E Company's 2011 Ariel™ North American User Conference, June 8-9, 2011 in Chevy Chase, MD at the Courtyard Marriott.
Ariel User Group events are a great way to obtain more value from Ariel products and services, learn about future product development plans, provide valuable feedback about our current offerings, to influence the future development of products and services, network with peers and share valuable experiences!
This year's event promises to deliver two information-packed days covering the latest regulatory trends, including REACH, GHS and CLP. Product sessions will cover new enhancements to and best practices for Ariel WebInsight, Ariel SAP EHSM Solutions, ArielLogic, 3E GPA and more.
Customers not yet using Ariel products are also encouraged to attend to learn more about the all the ways 3E can help you more manage regulatory compliance and product stewardship.
You can view a draft agenda here, and reserve your spot at this free event here.
3E in the News

The March 2011 issue of EH&S Today magazine features a timely, detailed and practical article on “Enhancing Chemical Management within the Framework of Existing TSCA Regulations” by Tony Harris and Erin McVeigh. The full article can be viewed here.

The February 2011 issue of Chemical Engineering magazine featured an article on “Managing Compliant MSDSs and Labels” by Jytte Syska and Tamie Webber. The full article can be viewed here.

Tips N Tricks
Did you know that MSDgen users can turn the logging of the GHS classification process on and off at both the system and material levels? »Read More

Ask the 3Expert
“I recently noticed that Korea has published the draft of a new law adopting the EU's REACH. Could you please explain exactly what this law will entail? Also, what impact will it have on industry?” »Read More

Meet the 3Experts
This month’s featured employee is Karin Baron, Senior Regulatory Specialist, 3E Company. »Read More

Events
Upcoming Events
GlobalChem 2011
March 22-23, 2011
Location: Hilton, Baltimore, MD
Ohio Safety Congress & Expo 2011
March 29-31, 2011
Location: Greater Columbus Convention Center, Columbus, OH
Le Forum Santé et à la Sécurité du Travail
March 30, 2011
Location: Montréal QC, Canada
BCF REACH Workshop
March 30, 2011
Location: Eastwood Hall Hotel, Eastwood, UK
2011 COSTHA Annual Forum
April 10-13, 2011
Location: Hilton Scottsdale, Scottsdale, Arizona
2011 Responsible Care Conference & Expo
April 17-20, 2011
Location: Lowe's, Miami Beach, FL
Michigan Safety Conference
April 19-20, 2011
Location: Lansing Center, Lansing, MI, USA
Food Safety Summit
April 19-21, 2011
Location: Washington DC Convention Center, Washington DC
Recent Speaking Engagements
AMCOL's Kelvin Roth presented a in-depth and insightful demonstration of 3E Company's MSDgen MSDS authoring platform during 2011 NAEM EHS MIS Conference.
Upcoming Speaking Engagements
Tamie Webber will present 3E Mobile: Putting MSDS Management in the Palm of your Hand during the Expo Theater at AIHce 2011 on Monday, May 16, 2011 at 10:30 a.m.
Ms. Webber will also present on TSCA Regulatory Compliance: Challenges and Solutions at AIHce 2011 on Tuesday, May 17, 2011 from 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Isaac Powell will share his expertise on Trends and Considerations for Multilingual HazMat Compliance at Partners in Prevention on Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at 3:30 p.m.
Recent Web Seminars
You can access the Powerpoint and Windows Media files from recent Web seminars in the Web seminar archive. Simply click on the topic(s) of interest below to access the archive.
Global Flavor and Food Additives Regulations at your fingertips!
Classifications, Labeling & Packaging (CLP) Regulatory Compliance: Challenges and Solutions (presented in conjunction with SOCMA)
Ariel WebInsight V6: New GHS classification tools and chemical property and hazard data!
Upcoming Web Seminars
Update on Recent “Hot” Regulatory Topics in Asia: Compliance and Clarification!
Date: Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Time: 7:00 am PDT/10:00 am EDT/3:00 pm UK/4:00 pm Central Europe
Register: here
Update on Recent “Hot” Regulatory Topics in Asia: Compliance and Clarification!
Date: Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Time: 5:00 pm PDT/8:00 pm EDT/8:00 am China (Thursday, March 31st)/9:00 am Japan (Thursday, March 31st)
Register: here
TSCA: Enhancing Chemical Management Within the Framework of Existing TSCA Regulations
Date: Wednesday, April 6th, 2011
Time: 10:00 am PDT/1:00 pm EDT
Register: here
TSCA: Enhancing Chemical Management Within the Framework of Existing TSCA Regulations
Date: Thursday, April 7th, 2011
Time: 5:00 pm PDT/8:00 pm EDT/8:00 am China (Friday, april 8th)/9:00 am Japan (Friday, April 8th)
Register: here
TSCA: Enhancing Chemical Management Within the Framework of Existing TSCA Regulations
Date: Tuesday, April 12th, 2011
Time: 2:00 pm UK/3:00 pm Central Europe/8:00 am EDT
Register: here

Industry Articles - News You Can Use
From Chemical & Engineering News
European Union: Industry wants to continue use of DEHP, which is facing a ban under REACH
From ECHA
Proposals to identify Substances of Very High Concern: Annex XV reports for commenting by Interested Parties
From Europa
Chemicals/REACH: six dangerous substances to be phased out by the EU
From the Des Moines Register
Iowa lawmakers, lobbyists debate ban on BPA plastics
From Environmental Protection
Automation Meets Toxicity Testing with High-speed Robot
From OH&S Magazine
DOT Issues Tougher Hazmat Shipping Rule
Chemical Workers Perceive High Risk of Safety Threats, Study Says
Crystalline Silica Rule Pending at OIRA
NIOSH Publishes Beryllium Alert
From SOCMA
SOCMA Pushes For Reasonable Alternatives to Proposed IUR Rule
3E Company does not control, review, approve, or endorse these Industry News articles or the viewpoints expressed in them.
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