US Department of Commerce
Oversight of NIST and US voluntary standards.
- Published standards
- N/A
Standards organisations directory
Standards organisations
Find standards organisations by name, acronym, origin and area of work.
- Organisations
- 304
- Origins
- 61
10 organisations
Beginning with UUS Department of Defense
Maintains MIL-STD used by global defense contractors.
- Published standards
- 30,000+
US Department of Energy
Mandates efficiency standards for appliances.
- Published standards
- 100+
US Department of Transportation
Mandates safety for tires, tanks, and transport.
- Published standards
- 100+
US Military Standards (MIL-SPEC)
Global baseline for ruggedized and defense hardware.
- Published standards
- 30,000+
Underwriters Laboratories
(Reference Entry) Global safety testing for consumer products.
- Published standards
- 1,500+
Spanish Assoc. for Normalization
Spain’s NSB; heavily adopted across Latin America.
- Published standards
- 32,000+
Ente Italiano di Normazione
Italy’s NSB; leader in European fashion/design norms.
- Published standards
- 20,000+
Universal Postal Union
Global standards for international mail and addressing.
- Published standards
- 30+
USB Implementers Forum
The authority for USB-C, Power Delivery, and USB 4.0.
- Published standards
- 30+