American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

Administrator and coordinator of the United States private sector voluntary standardization system.

http://web.ansi.org/

BSI Group

Independent certification of management systems and products International company that offers tha following services: Commodity inspection Product testing Development of private, national and international standards Management systems training Information on standards and international trade

http://www.bsi-global.com

DIN

Official Web site of the Deutsches Institute für Normung e.V. (German Institute for Standardization). Site has a searchable (fee) database of DIN Standards, ISO Standards, VDI Guidelines, DVS-M/R, the standards of the US standards developers ASTM, ASME, IEEE, SAE, for JIS-Standards (Japan) and for the publications of Beuth Verlag.

http://www2.din.de/index.php?lang=en

European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization (CENELEC)

CENELEC’s mission is to prepare voluntary electrotechnical standards that help develop the Single European Market/European Economic Area for electrical and electronic goods and services removing barriers to trade, creating new markets and cutting compliance costs. CENELEC is a non-profit technical organization set up under Belgian law and composed of the National Electrotechnical Committees of 30 European countries. In addition, 8 National Committees from neighbouring countries are participating in CENELEC work with an Affiliate status.

http://www.cenelec.org

European Committee for Standarization (CEN)

CEN, the European Committee for Standardization, was founded in 1961 by the national standards bodies in the European Economic Community and EFTA countries. All EU standards commission are members of CEN Website includes search engine of European standards

http://www.cen.eu

European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI)

The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) is officially responsible for standardization of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) within Europe. These technologies include telecommunications, broadcasting and related areas such as intelligent transportation and medical electronics.

http://www.etsi.org/

Global Engineering Documents

A fee-based database collection of over 125,000 documents of technical standards for electronic downloading.

http://global.ihs.com/industry_stds.cfm?COUNTRY_CODE=US&LANG_CODE+ENGL&RID=TECSAV

International Electrotechnical Commission

The international standards and conformity assessment body for all fields of electrotechnology.

http://www.iec.ch/

International Portal on Food Safety, Animal & Plant Health

Developed by FAO, and in association with the organizations responsible for international standard setting in sanitary and phytosanitary matters, this portal provides a single access point for authorized official international and national information across the sectors of food safety, animal and plant health.

http://www.ipfsaph.org/En/default.jsp

National Center for Standards and Certification Information

The National Center for Standards and Certification Information, provides research services on standards, technical regulations and conformity assessment procedures for non-agricultural products. The Center is a central repository for standards-related information in the United States and has access to U.S., foreign and international documents.

http://ts.nist.gov/ts/htdocs/210//ncsci/ncsci.htm

National Institute of Standards and Technology

Assists US industry in the development of technology, the improvement of product quality, the modernization of manufacturing processes, and the facilitation of rapid commercialization of products based on new scientific discoveries.

http://www.nist.gov/

National Standards Systems Network (NSSN)

Free online information service providing access to bibliographic information for more than 225,000 approved standards. The system is designed to provide users with a wide range of standards information from major standards developers.

http://www.nssn.org/

Navigate International Standards

Resources and information about international quality and environmental standards.

http://www.NavigateInternationalStandards.com

Standards Council of Canada

Members of the National Standards System write standards, certify conformance of products or services to standards, test products or register the quality systems of companies.

http://www.scc.ca/

Telecommunications Standards

Links to standards bodies, regulations and test sites. Draft ETSI standards available.

http://www.itu.int/ITU-T/dbase/index.html

TUV Rheinland Group

International independent testing and assessment services

http://www.tuv.com/en

Underwriters Laboratory

The leading third-party certification organization in the United States and the largest in North America.

http://www.ul.com

World Directory of Standards Organizations

Addresses of organizations that can be contacted to obtain relevant information inter alia, on standards, quality assurance, accreditation and metrology.

http://www.intracen.org/quality/