API Association News


Overview of API Spec 6A, Houston, Dec. 3 to 4

API SmartBrief | Nov 21, 2008

This two-day course covers all aspects of the revised 19th Edition of API Specification 6A. API 6A has been revised in many significant ways. New products have been added to the scope; requirements have been changed. The specification is now primarily in the ISO metric system with traditional dimensions in parentheses or annexes. Additionally, the specification addresses the rules of the new NACE Standard, MR0175-2003.


API Inspector Summit, Galveston, Texas, Jan. 27 to 30

API SmartBrief | Nov 21, 2008

The API Inspector Summit will provide an opportunity to learn about new and existing industry codes and standards, hear about emerging trends from experts and discuss new issues. The API Inspector Summit is the only networking event for inspectors in the industry. This four-day summit offers more than 40 timely topics that address the needs of both new and veteran inspectors.


API Spec Q1 Training for Quality Programs, Nov. 4 to 5

API SmartBrief | Nov 03, 2008

In two information-packed days you'll get an overview of the requirements of API Spec Q1, what makes it so valuable and why you need to know about these essential elements of the program.




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