ANSI

ANSI is not itself a standards developing organization. Rather, the Institute provides a framework for fair standards development and quality conformity assessment systems and continually works to safeguard their integrity. And as a neutral venue for coordination of standards-based solutions, the Institute brings together private- and public-sector experts and stakeholders to initiate collaborative standardization activities that respond to national priorities... Accreditation by ANSI signifies that an organization's voluntary consensus standards development procedures meet ANSI's requirements for openness and due process. To become an ANSI-Accredited Standards Developer (ASD), an organization voluntarily submits documentation of its procedures to ANSI for review, and agrees to maintain compliance with ANSI's requirements and oversight (ANSI's oversight relates only to this activity). Accreditation by ANSI is a prerequisite for an organization to submit documents for approval as..

Also known as: American National Standards Institute, American National Standards Institute (ANSI), American National Standards Institute, Inc., ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB), ANSI National Accreditation Board, LLC, ANSI-Accredited Standards Developer (ASD)

Primary location: New York United States