BRITISH STANDARD & OTHER FOREIGN STANDARD

British Standard

• BSI Standards is the UK's National Standards Body (NSB) and was the world's first.

• It represents UK economic and social interests across all of the European and international standards organizations.

• BSI Standards works:- manufacturing and service industries,- businesses- governments- consumers to facilitate the production of British,

European and international standards• BSI Standards has 31,000 current standards.• The most popular standard in the world is

ISO 9001 Quality management systems, which is used by over 1,000,000 organizations in 178 countries.

Importance of BS

• make life safer and more efficient and to facilitate trade.

• sign of quality• meet the same essential requirements• Improve competitiveness• Increase efficiency

American National Standard Institute

• Has served in its capacity as administrator and coordinator of the United States private sector voluntary standardization system for more than 90 years.

• ANSI facilitates the development of American National Standards (ANS) by accrediting the procedures of standards developing organizations (SDOs).

Standard Australia International

• 72 members representing groups interested in the development and application of standards and related products and services

• They cover everything from consumer products and services, construction, engineering, business, information technology, human services to energy and water utilities, the environment and much more.

Standardization Administration of China

• Responsibilities by undertaking unified management, supervision and overall coordination of standardization work in China.

Regional standards organizations

• European Committee for Standardization (CEN)• European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization

(CENELEC)• European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI)• Institute for Reference Materials and Measurements

(IRMM) in Europe• Pacific Area Standards Congress (PASC)• Pan American Standards Commission(COPANT)• African Organization for Standardization (ARSO)• Arabic industrial development and mining

organization (AIDMO)

Applications

• Laptop : • Handphone:• Hospital:• Industry building:• Calculator:• Socket:• Air Cond:• Clothes:

• Cosmetic:• Pendrive:• Foods:• Television:• DVD:• Sunglasses:• Vehicles:• Watch:• UTM: