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May 28, 2010 - Welcome to the latest issue of the 3E EH&S Express!  Please forward this newsletter to any colleagues who might find it useful or have them request a subscription by clicking here. For information on how to opt-out, see the instructions at the end of this email.

3E News


Earlier this week, highly respected global chemical industry business news magazine, ICIS Chemical Business, published a feature story entitled "Companies are speeding up the registration of substances under Europe's REACH legislation". They needed expert sources for the story, and turned first and foremost to 3E. Jytte Syska, President of Ariel Operations, who is the first source cited and frequently quoted throughout the article was called upon for comments on two issues, namely the challenge posed by the impending deadline, and the impact on safety data sheets. Connie Prostko-Bell,Senior Solutions Manager is also quoted, citing the importance of these deadlines.  »Read More



The May issue of EHS Today features an article on "Leveraging EHS Data and Tools for a Safer and Greener Supply Chain," written by Isaac Powell, Product Manager & Connie Prostko-Bell, Senior Solutions Manager.  »Read More



We were also featured in the May issue of Industrial Safety & Hygiene News.  Jytte Syska, President of Ariel Operations, Tammy Steinert, Senior MSDS Author, and Tamie Webber, Director of Product Management, authored an article on GHS entitled "Hazcom changes loom on the horizon."  The article is another fine example of 3E's leadership in GHS, especially as it relates to OSHA's recent policy announcements. 
»Read More

NEW CASE STUDY!


We have a fantastic new case study describing our lengthy and successful relationship with Shell. In the case study, we detail Shell's use of our Ariel Solutions for SAP EHS Management, Ariel WebInsight, and Co-Authoring Services.  In the case study, Allen Schmit, Global Manager of Product Regulatory Support, Shell says: “Shell has been relying on Ariel content for the last ten years.  The breadth and depth of their coverage is unparalleled, with extensive coverage of regulated chemicals throughout the world at multiple levels of jurisdiction.”  »Read More

Tips N Tricks

Are you fully utilizing MSDgen’s unique Document Access feature?  »Read More

Ask the 3Expert

"In China, is it a requirement to notify a new chemical substance in order to obtain a registration certificate?  And when exporting chemicals to China, do you have to apply again to SEPA for an additional registration certificate for environmental management on the first import of chemicals?”  »Read More

Meet the 3Experts

This month’s featured employee is Chris Sowden, Senior MSDS Author. »Read More


Events

Recent Speaking Engagements

Tony Harris, Solutions Engineer, spoke at SOCMA's ChemSteward Regional Meeting in Cinncinati, OH on May 6th.  Kami Blake, Solutions Engineer, presented at the meeting in Charlotte, NC on May 11th.  While at the meetings, Tony and Kami discussed GHS and TSCA, as well as ways to add value and aid in hazardous waste management and continued safety, success and performance improvements.

Tamie Webber, Director of Product Management, presented "Regulatory Update: The ABCs of the Global Harmonization System, REACH and More" at the
Minneapolis Safety and Health Conference on May 12th. 

Kami Blake participated in a very well received panel on "Regulations and the Environment" on May 17th at
WERC Conference
in Anaheim, California.
(See photo to left.)


Wolfe Wittke, Manager of Implementation Services, presented with Larry Klein, DuPont Company on "Leveraging tools and content for efficient GHS compliance management in SAP EH&S - A case study together with DuPont" at ASUG's Annual Conference in Orlando, FL on May 18th. 

Isaac Powell, Product Manager, presented a session onTransporting Dangerous Goods: Compliance Management at AIHce 2010 in Denver, CO on May 26th.

Upcoming User Group Events

MSDgen Users Conference Registration now open!

Please join the 3E MSDgen team and other members of the MSDgen user community in Cleveland, OH at the 2010 MSDgen Users Conference, which will be held Tuesday, August 10 - Thursday, August 12, 2010.

Don't wait! Early bird registration deadline is May 28, 2010. »Read More

Upcoming Speaking Engagements

Connie Prostko-Bell will be presenting a session on

Leveraging EH&S Data Management and Analysis for Sustainable Design at the 14th Annual Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference on June 23, 2010 at 8:40 a.m. in Washington, DC.

Upcoming 3E Company Web Seminars

Next month we will be presenting a WebInsight™ Demo - Global Regulatory Data At Your Finger Tips!  The seminar will be offered twice to accommodate a variety of time zones and audiences:

Date: June 2nd, 2010
Time:  8:00 a.m. Pacific (US); 11:00 a.m. Eastern (US); 4:00 p.m. (UK); 5:00 p.m. (Europe)
Register:
Here

Date: June 9th, 2010
Time: 8:00 a.m. Pacific (US); 11:00 a.m. Eastern (US); 4:00 p.m. (UK); 5:00 p.m. (Europe)
Register:
Here

Next month we will be presenting Using 3E's Global Incident Response Hotline, Hosting & Distribution Services to support global distribution of dangerous goods!  The seminar will be offered twice to accommodate a variety of time zones and audiences:

Date: June 8th, 2010
Time:  7:00 a.m. Pacific (US); 10:00 a.m. Eastern (US); 3:00 p.m. (UK); 4:00 p.m. (Europe)
Register:
Here

Date: June 17th, 2010
Time: 5:00 p.m. Pacific (US); 8:00 p.m. Eastern (US); 8:00 a.m. (June 18th, China), 9:00 a.m. (June 18th, Japan)

Register: Here

Next month we will be presenting Recent 'Hot' Regulations in Asia: Clarification and Compliance!  The seminar will be offered twice to accommodate a variety of time zones and audiences:

Date: June 29th, 2010
Time:  7:00 a.m. Pacific (US); 10:00 a.m. Eastern (US); 3:00 p.m. (UK); 4:00 p.m. (Europe)
Register:
Here

Date: June 30th, 2010
Time: 5:00 p.m. Pacific (US); 8:00 p.m. Eastern (US); 8:00 a.m. (July 1st, China), 9:00 a.m. (July 1st, Japan)
Register: Here


In July, we will be presenting a seminar on the Benefits of an Expert Authoring Solution!

Date:     July 13th, 2010
Time:     8:00 a.m. Pacific (US); 11:00 a.m. Eastern (US); 4:00 p.m. (UK); 5:00 p.m. (Europe)
Register:
 
Here

Upcoming Tradeshows

ChemSpec Europe
June 9-10, 2010
Location:  Messe Berlin GmbH, Berlin, Germany

ASSE Safety 2010
June 13-16, 2010
Location: Baltimore Convention Center, Baltimore, MD

14th Annual Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference
June 21-23, 2010
Location: Capitol Hilton, Washington DC, USA

Industry Articles - News You Can Use

From Business Green

Tech firms pursue EU action over hazardous materials

From ECHA
ECHA publishes updated guidance on the preparation of dossiers for harmonised classification and labelling proposals

ECHA publishes web pages on data sharing disputes

ECHA publishes new guidance on waste and recovered substances

Information needed on two Substances of Very High Concern

ECHA publishes updated guidance on consumer exposure estimation

From Environmental Protection

Lawmakers Tackle Endocrine Disruptors in New Bill

Toxic Chemical Safety Bill May Protect Children from BPA

From HazMat Management Magazine
California regulations to improve chemical product safety

From OSHA
OSHA makes data on toxic chemical exposure available online

Spring regulatory agenda includes plan to find and fix workplace hazards

From US Chemical Safety Board
CSB Requests Public Comment on National Academy of Sciences Study on Use of Toxic Methyl Isocyanate (MIC), Inherently Safer Technology Alternatives


 


 

 
 
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