International industry rules call for operators to consider tools to detect corrosion in pipelines, leak detection equipment and so-called cathodic protection in environments where corrosion is a risk.
As for labor, by the industry rule of thumb of one journalist for each 1,000 copies sold, the paper's newsroom needs 100 people, half the size of the current staff.
The industry rule of thumb is that for every 13 transformers in the field, there are 10 designs.
And it advocated for industry rules that would have turned law-abiding entrepreneurs into marked targets for unrepentant thieves.
A federal judge ruled earlier this month on a lawsuit by the group that disputed additional regulations on the for-profit higher education industry: rules meant to hold schools accountable for recruiters who make misleading statements to prospective students, and rules meant to crack down on bonuses and raises given to recruiters based on the number of students enrolled.
The National Association of Securities Dealers has told six other Credit Suisse First Boston employees that they may be disciplined for violating industry rules.
A fifth of Morrisons' suppliers told the Groceries Code Adjudicator (GCA), Christine Tacon, that the supermarket rarely or never complied with the industry rule book compared with 2% for the best performing supermarket, Aldi.
And who better to profile her than Facebook powerhouse Sheryl Sandberg who praises the singer for shattering "music-industry rules and sales records".
As Congressional Democrats and the White House crow about multiple victories over the financial industry, including new rules for credit card issuers, banks are quietly savoring an even bigger victory of their own.
Though Clinton lauded Obama for saving the automobile industry, proposing new rules for overtime pay and passing the Dodd-Frank and Affordable Care Acts, the crux of the speech was that other policies that could further boost paychecks have yet to be enacted.
