We're ISO, the International Organization for Standardization. We develop and publish International Standards.

Standardization is one of the main elements of the national quality-infrastructure in a country, the others being metrology, accreditation, conformity-assessment services and market surveillance.

What does ISO mean? ISO is the short name for the International Organization for Standardization. It’s not an acronym, but a name inspired by the Greek word isos, meaning “equal” – reflecting our …

Covering almost every product, process or service imaginable, ISO makes standards used everywhere.

This module provides an introduction to standards and standardization. Chapter 1 introduces the phenomenon, provides a short historical overview and talks about the use of standards, giving …

We promote the teaching of standardization, by participating directly in a joint masters program, helping our members to set up similar programs and by maintaining a database of materials related to …

It is a not-for-profit, non-government organisation that coordinates standardization activities and facilitates the development of Australian Standards® by working with Government, industry and the …

This online library offers a collection of research publications on standards and standardization. This evidence base is designed to support the work of ISO members, researchers and others with an …

CEN European Committee for Standardization European Committee for Standardization Rue de la Science 23 Belgium Tel: +32 2 550 08 01 / +32 2 550 08 11 Fax: +32 2 550 08 19 E-mail: …

This brochure provides an overview of the key reasons why standardization should be part of university programmes and describes the approaches followed by universities in addressing standards-related …