• Silvio Giavitto

    Silvio Giavitto, age 65, passed away suddenly on April 2, 2013, at his residence in Udine, Italy. After 43 years of experience in the explosives industry, Silvio Giavitto, a worldwide recognized expert in the manufacture of explosives and expert panel member of SAFEX, founded in 2002 with his son Igor his own company HIGH ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES Srl.

  • Fred Smith

    Frederick P. Smith, the former president of the IME, died suddenly on Wednesday, May 22, 2013, at his home in Alexandria, Va. Fred brought the IME from its long time home in New York City to new offices in Washington, D.C., in 1979 and served as the president for 15 years until his retirement in 1994.

  • Paul Joseph Webb

    Paul Joseph Webb, 51, passed away on July 25, 2013, in Surprise, Ariz. Paul was born on March 27, 1962, in Belle Fourche, S.D., to the late James E. Webb. He was working for Nomac Drilling, Oklahoma City, Okla., outside Douglas, Wyo. He will be forever loved and missed by his family.

  • Dr. Hans-Peter Rossmanith

    It is with great sadness that the ISEE announces the passing of Dr. Hans-Peter Rossmanith. Dr. Rossmanith passed away June 26, 2013. He was one of the cornerstones of the fragblast community. Born in 1947, Hans-Peter Ro

  • Tom Onstott

    Tom Onstott, passed away on July 6, 2013, after an extended illness, surrounded by h is family and friends.