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The November bi-monthly meeting of the Small Business Administration focused mainly around safety and updates to OSHA regulations. Key topics included updating the Hazard Communication Standard, and the RFI for the LOTO Standard.

As a follow up to the comments submitted in August of this year, SGIA Government Affairs staff met with key OSHA representatives regarding the information provided to OSHA in response to their request for feedback on revising the Lockout/Tagout Standard. Overall, the meeting went very well and the response from OSHA was positive on several key issues.

On November 14th, forty-five companies gathered in the Ronald Regan Building and International Trade Center to showcase new and exciting products and services in the recycling and circular economy space. The gathering served to educate the public about available recycling innovations as well as build business to business partnerships to continue to strengthen the circular economy.

Color-Logic joined Scodix, Highcon and MGI foiling to present graphic designers and ad agency personnel with the latest enhancement opportunities in print advertising and packaging.

The capability to jet fluids with viscosities greater than 25 mPa.s provides more flexibility for manufacturers of optical elements in consumer electronics and automotive applications