Q&A with Taco van der Maten

2019 ASTM International Chairman of the Board Taco van der Maten is marketing manager at Malvern Panalytical in Almelo, The Netherlands. He is responsible for the global chemicals sector, including the oil, fuel, petrochemical, and polymer markets. Malvern Panalytical is a worldwide player in the materials characterization markets, ranging from building materials, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, metals, and mining to nanomaterials and batteries.
An ASTM International member since 2006, van der Maten is chairman of the committee on declarable substances in materials (F40), which develops standards for the evaluation of materials and products for regulations (RoHS, REACH) and the use of hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment and similar requirements. He is also a member of the committees on petroleum products, liquid fuels, and lubricants (D02); plastics (D20); and catalysts (D32).  
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2019 ASTM International Chairman of the Board Taco van der Maten is marketing manager at Malvern Panalytical in Almelo, The Netherlands. He is responsible for the global chemicals sector, including the oil, fuel, petrochemical, and polymer markets. Malvern Panalytical is a worldwide player in the materials characterization markets, ranging from building materials, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, metals, and mining to nanomaterials and batteries.
An ASTM International member since 2006, van der Maten is chairman of the committee on declarable substances in materials (F40), which develops standards for the evaluation of materials and products for regulations (RoHS, REACH) and the use of hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment and similar requirements. He is also a member of the committees on petroleum products, liquid fuels, and lubricants (D02); plastics (D20); and catalysts (D32).  
To read the full Interview, please visit http://www.standardizationnews.com

2019 ASTM International Chairman of the Board Taco van der Maten is marketing manager at Malvern Panalytical in Almelo, The Netherlands. He is responsible for the global chemicals sector, including the oil, fuel, petrochemical, and polymer markets. Malvern Panalytical is a worldwide player in the materials characterization markets, ranging from building materials, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, metals, and mining to nanomaterials and batteries.
An ASTM International member since 2006, van der Maten is chairman of the committee on declarable substances in materials (F40), which develops standards for the evaluation of materials and products for regulations (RoHS, REACH) and the use of hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment and similar requirements. He is also a member of the committees on petroleum products, liquid fuels, and lubricants (D02); plastics (D20); and catalysts (D32).  
To read the full Interview, please visit http://www.standardizationnews.com