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PEC Senior Principal Ed Conrath receives
ASTM International Award of Merit

PEC Senir Principal Ed Conrath receives Award of Merit from Paul K. Whitcraft, 2009 Chairman of the ASTM International Board of Directors.Austin, Texas, November 9 -- Edward J. Conrath, Protection Engineering Consultants Senior Principal, has been named a recipient of the ASTM International Award of Merit and a Fellow of the Society in recognition of distinguished service and outstanding participation in ASTM International Committee activities. Conrath, an ASTM International member since 1987, received the award for his service to Committee F12, Security Systems and Equipment, the committee he has chaired since 2006. He is only the fifth honoree named from that committee since 1988, and the first since 2000. ASTM International established the Award of Merit in 1949.

Founded in 1898 as the American Society for Testing and Materials, ASTM International is today one of the largest voluntary standards development organizations in the world. With a membership of over 30,000, it is a trusted source for technical standards for materials, products, systems and services. ASTM International standards, known for their high technical quality and market relevancy, have an important role in the information infrastructure that guides design, manufacturing and trade in the global economy.

About Protection Engineering Consultants
Protection Engineering Consultants provides research, design and consulting services to enhance the physical protection of people, systems and the built environment. Working with government agencies, the design community and industry, PEC brings expertise in multi-hazard assessment and protective design to mitigate blast, ballistic and vehicular impact attacks and accidents. Through the application of established and novel scientific methodologies as well as government and industry best practices, Protection Engineering Consultants helps clients maximize the physical security of plant, property and people while preserving utility and aesthetics.

For additional information, contact:
Kirk Marchand, P.E.
Managing Principal
+1 512 380 1988
kmarchand@protection-consultants.com