Last revised: July 2008

Index of Standard Developing Organizations

The following is a list of selected standard developing organizations (SDOs) arranged according to subject area. Visit their websites to verify and/or purchase standards online.

Aerospace Engineering

Aeronautical Radio Inc. (ARINC)

Aerospace Industries Association (AIA)

American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers Standards Association (IEEE)

International Aerospace Training Standards (IATS)

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)

Civil Engineering and Construction

American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO)

American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA)

American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC)

American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

American Water Works Association (AWWA)

International Code Council (ICC)

International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction (CIB)

International Union of Testing and Research Laboratories for Materials and Structures (RILEM)

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

Scaffold Industry Association (SIA)

Steel Door Institute (SDI)

Electrical Engineering

Department of Energy (DOE)

Electronic Industries Association (EIA)

Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IESNA)

International Commission on Illumination (CIE)

International Electrochemical Commission (IEC)

Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers Standards Association (IEEE)

The Association of Electrical and Medical Imgaging Equipment Manufacturers (NEMA)

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

National Standards Systems Network (NSSN)

Government

Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)

Department of Defense (DOD)

Department of Energy (DOE)

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS)

Federal Register (FR)

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Library of Congress (LOC)

Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA)

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

National and International Standardization Bodies

International Standards Organization (ISO)

American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

Association Francaise de Normalisation (AFNOR)

Australian Standards (AS)

British Standards Institute (BSI)

Canadian Standards Association (CSA)

Deutsches Insitut fur Normung (DIN)

European Committee for Standardization / Comite` European de Normalisation (CEN)

Japanese Industrial Standards Committee (JISC)

Underwriters Laboratories (UL)

Materials

Aluminum Association (AA)

American Concrete Institute (ACI)

American Gas Association (AGA)

American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC)

American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI)

American Petroleum Institute (API)

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

American Society for Metals (ASM)

Asphalt Institute (AI)

Association for Iron and Steel Technlogy (AIST)

Glass Association of North America (GANA)

National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE)

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE)

Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry (TAPPI)

Mechanical Engineering and Manufacturing

Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration Institute (AHRI)

Air Movement and Control Association International (AMCA)

American Bearing Manufacturers Association (ABMA)

American Gear Manufacturers Association (AGMA)

American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)

American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

American Welding Society (AWS)

Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association (BHMA)

Hydraulic Institute (HI)

Instrument Society of America (ISA)

Manufacturers Standardization Society (MSS)

Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA)

The Association of Electrical and Medical Imaging Equipment Manufacturers (NEMA)

National Fluid Power Association (NFPA)

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

National Lubricating Grease Institute (NLGI)

Robotic Industries Association (RIA)

Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA)

Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)

Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME)

Telecommunication

European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI)

International Multimedia Teleconferencing Consortium (IMTC)

International Telecommunications Union (ITU)

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA)

Other

Acoustical Society of America (ASA)

American Nuclear Society (ANS)

American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE)

American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT)

American Society for Quality (ASQ)

Association of Analytic Communities (AOAC)

Association for Information and Image Management (AIIM)

Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI)

Association of Records Managers and Administrators (ARMA)

Audio Engineering Society (AES)

InterNational Committee for Information Technology Standards (INCITS)

International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP)

Internet Society (ISOC)

National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

NSF International, The Public Health & Safety Company (NSF)

Optical Society of America (OSA)

Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE)

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