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American National Standards Institute
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American National Standards Institute
A non-profit organization that oversees development of voluntary standards of quality for products of governments and private companies. Members include government agencies, corporations, academics, and other individuals. While it was established by groups primarily interested in engineering standards, it works in other fields as well, notably health care. It was founded in 1918.


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ANSI is the official US representative to the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) and, via the US National Committee, the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), and is a US representative to the International Accreditation Forum (IAF).
Achieving ANSI accreditation has the potential to propel CAMT to a globally recognized maintenance program and will help to foster solid relationships with technical high schools and technical colleges such as Trident Technical College by showing that the program will positively influence employability skills for students.
NASPO says that it supports the creation of this ISO TC, working with ANSI and providing both information and documentation for submission of the proposal to ISO.
 
 
 
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