Navigating the 2025 BPVC Edition

Jay Cameron joined HSB in 1992. He holds a B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Mechanics from Worcester Polytechnic Institute and an M.S. degree in Metallurgy from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and is a Registered Professional Engineer. Since joining HSB, Jay has worked in the Home Office and at Mechanical & Materials Engineering (Austin, TX). He provides technical assistance for all non-nuclear ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Codes and the National Board Inspection Code (NBIC), and supports clients with design reviews. His technical expertise is in the areas of pressure vessel design and repair, stress analysis, and materials. Jay currently serves as a Member of BPV II (Materials), Subgroup on Materials (BPV VIII), and Special Committee on Interpretations (BPV VIII). He has presented courses on pressure vessel design and materials to audiences around the world. Prior to joining HSB, Jay worked in the aerospace gas turbine and oilfield exploration equipment industries.

Julie Hoskinson joined HSB in 2006 and has been part of the Codes & Standards group since 2014. Julie has held several roles within the company, starting as a Project Manager serving some of HSB’s largest customers and supporting their international pressure equipment inspection and certification needs. In 2009, she completed a temporary assignment as the Design Manager for the HSB International design office in Socx, France. Beginning in August 2011, Julie worked as a Program Manager responsible for DOT/Transport Canada Cylinder and Cargo Tank Inspections and European Pressure Equipment Directive (PED) Services, including managing two major transitions of the HSB Notified Body. Julie is a graduate of the University of Minnesota with a B.S. in Chemical Engineering. She is a National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Commissioned Inspector, holding “AI” and “IS” Commissions. Julie is currently Chair of the ASME BPV VIII Subgroup on General Requirements, in addition to being a member of the BPV VIII Committee on Pressure Vessels, BPV VIII Committee on Interpretations, and Task Group on Fired Pressure Vessels. She provides technical support and training on ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessels Codes and other international pressure equipment regulations, including the Pressure Equipment Directive.