Standards Organizations

AASHTO – American Association of State and Highway Transportation Officials
http://transportation.org/aashto/home.nsf/FrontPage
AASHTO represents all five transportation modes – air, highways, public transportation, rails, and water in the US and Puerto Rico.

ANSI – American National Standards Institute
http://www.ansi.org
Provides links to standards activities, conformity assessments, government and consumer affairs, as well as news and publications.

API – American Petroleum Institute
http://api-ec.api.org/newsplashpage/index.cfm
Information source for news about gasoline, heating oil and natural gas.

ASTM – American Society for Testing and Materials
http://www.astm.org
Download or order any of 12,000+ standards issued by ASTM covering metals, petroleum, construction, the environment, and more.

ISO – International Organization for Standardization
http://www.iso.ch/iso/en/ISOOnline.frontpage
Provides information on the network of standards institutes of 146 countries.

Master Painters Institute (MPI)
http://www.paintinfo.com/
Provides practical and technical information on paints and coatings and their professional applications.

NACE – National Association of Corrosion Engineers
http://www.nace.org
Provides information on committees, education, and publications about corrosion protection.

SSPC – The Society for Protective Coatings
http://www.sspc.org
The SSPC provides information and training on surface preparation, coating selection, coating application, environmental regulations, and health and safety issues that affect the protective coatings industry.

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