ISO. International Organization for Standardization - Switzerland. World wide federation of national standards institutes, promoting the development of standardization of goods and services. Very large, easily accessible site in English and French.
USA. Federal institute, promoting development and application of standardization in the manufacturing and service industries. Web site offers news, articles, on-line standards store and up to date information about national and international standardization activities.
Belgium. Standardization agency of the International Association of Man-made Fiber Producers. Establishes terminology and technical rules for development, production, handling and marketing of each specific type of fiber.
Switzerland. Independent global network of representatives from scientific and political communities, trade and industry, and consumer and environmental organisations, involved in the development of environmentally responsible industry standards for the production chain of the textile industry. Glossary of technical terms. Links to member and partner sites.
Switzerland. International society for research and testing in textile technology, dedicated to the development of ecologically sound standards for textile products. Links to world wide member test facilities. English, German and French.