Special Resources
» Standards:
» Agencies & Organizations
Access to independent standards organizations, agencies and governmental bodies both in the USA and internationally. Majority provide online standard ordering capabilities.
Intl Countries » Australia
References from government and business entities in Australia
Intl Countries » Canada
Canada - References from government and business entities
Standards provide safety or performance requirements for products and services
Has the mandate to promote efficient and effective voluntary standardization in Canada
Intl Countries » European Union
References from government and business entities about European Union
Intl Countries » Finland
References from government and business entities in Finland
Intl Countries » France
References from government and business entities in France
Intl Countries » Germany
References from government and business entities in Germany
Source to obtain Germany's DIN Standards via online catalogue
Intl Countries » Greece
References from government and business entities in Greece
Standardization, certification and quality in Greece - online catalague for standards
Intl Countries » Iceland
References from government and business entities in Iceland
Intl Countries » India
References from government and business entities in India
Intl Countries » Ireland
References from government and business entities in Ireland
Provides a comprehensive product and management system certification service
Intl Countries » Italy
References from government and business entities in Italy
Disseminate standards in all sectors except for electrotechnical and electronic standards
Intl Countries » Japan
References from government and business entities in Japan
Intl Countries » Luxembourg
References from government and business entities in Luxembourg
Intl Countries » Netherlands
References from government and business entities in Netherlands
Intl Countries » New Zealand
References from government and business entities in New Zealand
Intl Countries » Norway
References from government and business entities in Norway
Provides an overview of NSF and E-mail addresses to obtain NSF standards
Intl Countries » Portugal
References from government and business entities in Portugal
Manages and develops the Portuguese Quality System (SPQ) for quality matters in Portugal
Intl Countries » Singapore
References from government and business entities in Singapore
Standards development, productivity promotion, manpower development, benchmarking
Intl Countries » South Africa
References from government and business entities in South Africa
Information of how to purchase SA standards and organisation information
Intl Countries » Sri Lanka
References from government and business entities in Sri Lanka
National Standards Body (NSB) prepares National Standards Specifications & Codes of Practices
Intl Countries » Sweden
References from government and business entities in Sweden
Produce and sell standards, quality certification, eco-labelling and related services
Intl Countries » Switzerland
References from government and business entities in Switzerland
Main body for developing technical standards for Switzerland
Intl Countries » Thailand
References from government and business entities in Thailand
Intl Countries » United Kingdom
References from government and business entities in United Kingdom
Intl Countries » Vietnam
References from government and business entities in Vietnam
Organizations » Standards
Organizations responsible for the promulgation of industry standards
National energy codes and standards for the United States
Tests and approves a wide variety of products related to property loss prevention
Establishes industry standards for product identification (formerly Universal Product Code (UPC) (fees)
Standards from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Alphabetical listing of organizations that promulgate industry standards
International building codes and standards (combines BOCA, ICBO & SBCCI)
Publishes international standards for all electrical, electronic and related technologies
Assure adherence to NBIC code construction and repair of boilers and pressure vessels
Develops standards for the electrical manufacturing industry as well as NTCIP standards
Nonprofit organization that creates codes, standards and research on fire safety
Third-party certification programs to test and certify a broad range of safety equipment
Not-for-profit product safety testing and certification organization
Regulations » ANSI
Electronic version of the ANSI catalog of standards
Electronic version of the ANSI catalog of standards (fees) - must order from ANSI
Regulations » ASTM
American Society for Testing and Materials - ordering information
Regulations » Building
Ordering information for building code standards such as UBC, UFC, NEC
Ordering information for building code standards such as I-Codes, NBC, etc
Regulations » NFPA
National Fire Protection Association codes
State Government » MA-Massachusetts
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Massachusetts
Code of Massachusetts Regulations for the Dept of Industrial Accidents
Technology » Data Xchg Stds
Data definition alternatives for electronic data interface (EDI) standards
Supports the development of electronic data interchange (EDI) standards in insurance
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