Industry Standards
There are various technical standards available which organizations can use to evaluate products and services. Test methods are published by regulators or can be included in specifications or contracts. International standards organizations also publish test methods:
- International Organization for Standardization, ISO
- ASTM International
- European Committee for Standardization. CEN
- Military Standards
- etc.
Read more about this topic: Independent Test Organization
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