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Acronyms
A2LA
AA
AAMI
AAR
AATC
AB
AB
AB
Abl.
Abl. EG
ABM
ABNT
ABS
ABT
AC
ACAG
ACB
ACEA
ACEC
ACES
ACET
ACIL
ACMA
ACOS
ACTE
ACTL
ACTS
ADLNB
ADR
ADSL
AECMA
AECMACERT
AEE
AENOR
AESGP
AFA
AFAC
AFAQ
AFNOR
AFQ
Afsnit
AG
AG
AGA
AGQS
AHJ
AIA
AIC
American Association of Laboratory Accreditation (USA)
Arbeitsanweisung
Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (USA)
Annual Re-Assessment Report
American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists
ILAC MRA Signatory Accreditation Body
Aktiebolaget (schwed.: Aktiengesellschaft)
Ausschuß für Blitzschutz und Blitzforschung (im VDE)
Amtsblatt
Amtsblatt der Europäischen Gemeinschaften
Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Brandschutzlaboratorien der Materialprüfungsämter
Brazilian Standards
American Bureau of Shipping
DAR-Ausschuss „Begutachtertraining“
Alternating Current (Wechselstrom)
Assessment and Certification Advisory Group (IECEE CB Scheme)
Association of Competent Bodies
Advisory Committee on Environmental Aspects (IEC)
Advisory Committee on Electromagnetic Compatibility (IEC)
American Council for Electrical Safety
Advisory Committee on Electronics and Telecommunication (IEC)
American Council of Independent Labs (USA)
Australian Communications and Media Authority
Advisory Committee on Safety
Approvals Committee for Terminal Equipment
Associated CB Testing Laboratory
ACTS Testing Labs France
Association of Designated Laboratories and Notified Bodies (EOT Crecognised Agreement
Group)
Australia Design Rules
Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line
Association Européenne des Constructeurs de Matériel Aérospacial
AECMA-Zertifizierungsdienst (AECMA Certification Service)
Asociación Electrotécnica y Electrónica Espanola
Asociación Espanolla de Normalizacion y Certificacion (issues UNE )
Eurepean Proprietary Medicines Manufacurers Association
DAP-Ausschuss für Akkreditierung
Nationale französische Organisation zur Zertifizierung von QS-Systemen
Association Française pour l’Assurance de la Qualité
Association Francaise de la Normalisation (issues NF)
Ausschuss für Qualitätssicherung (DAP)
A section of Danish Heavy Current Regulations
Aktiengesellschaft
Assemblée Générale (Hauptversammlung)
American Gas Association Laboratories (USA)
Arbeitsgemeinschaft Qualitätssicherung
Authory Having Jurisdiction (verantwortliche locale Behörden in USA )
Aerospace Industries Association
ILAC’s Accreditation Committee (Nachfolger von TAIC)
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Acronyms
AIMD
AITA
AIZ
AKMP
Active Implantable Medical Device(s)
Advanced Inspection and Test Association (Korea)
Ausschuss „Internationale Zusammenarbeit“ (DAR)
Akkreditierungsstelle der Länder für Mess- und Prüfstellen zum Vollzug des Gefahrstoffrechts
AKS
ALARA
ALPI
AMI
AMOS
Akkreditierungsstelle Hannover
As low as reasobable and achievable
Italienischer Verband unabhängiger Prüfstellen
Advanced Metering Infrastructure
Akkreditierung und Zertifizierung von Mittel- und Osteuropäischen Staaten (Accreditation and
Certification of Middle and Eastern European Countries)
Advanced Mobile Phone System (USA u. a.)
Advanced Meter Reading
Spanisches Prüflabor
Associación Nacional de Normalización y certificación del sector electrico (Mexico)
European Association of the coordination of consumer representation in standardization
AMPS
AMR
AMT
ANCE
ANEC
ANL
ANRS
ANS
ANSC
ANSI
ANSI-RAB
NAP
AP
APA
APAVE
APC
APD
APEC
API
API
APLAC
AQAP
AQS
AQSIQ
AR
ArbSchG
AS
ASA
ASB
ASCERT
ASCP
ASEAN
ASERCOM
ASES
ASHRAE
ASI
AsiG
ASME
ASP
Automatic noise limiter
Automatic Noise Reduction System
American Nuclear Society
American National Standards Committee
American National Standards Institute
National Accreditation Program of ANSI-RAB (USA)
Applied Part (Anwendungsteil in Medizintechnik)
Asien – Pazifik – Ausschuss der deutschen Wirtschaft
Association de Propriétaires d’Appareils à Vapeur et Electriques
ILAC’s Accreditation Policy Committee
Amplitude probability distribution.
Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (NAFTA + CITEL)
American Petroleum Institute
Application Programming Interface
Asia Pacific Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation
Allied Quality Assurance Publications (NATO-Anforderungen an QSS)
Ausschuss Qualitätssicherung u.angewandte Statistik (DIN)
State General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection & Quarantine
Arrester
Arbeitsschutzgesetz
Australian Standard
Arbeitsschutzausschuss
Associated Body (Assoziierte Organisation)
ASCERT Deutschland GmbH
Association Suisse de Contrôle des Installations sous Pression
Association of South East Asian Nations
Association of European Refrigeration Compressor Manufacturers
American Solar Energy Society
American Society of Heating, Refrigerating Air Cond. Engineers
Australian Standards Institute
Arbeitssicherheitsgesetz
American Society for Mechanical Engineers
Application Service Provider
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Acronyms
ASQ[C]
ASS
ASU
ASU
AtAV
ATEX
ATISAE
ATM
ATP
ATV
AÜG
AUSTEL
AVI
AZG
AZP
American Society for Quality [Control]
Schwedische Berufsgenosenschaft
Arizona State University
Automatische Störunterdrückung.
Ausschuss für technische Arbeitsmittel und Verbraucherprodukte
provisorischer Name der Ex-Schutz-Richtlinie 76/117/EEC
Assistencia Técnica Industrial S.A.E. (Spanien)
Advanced Testing Methodes/Asynchronous Transfer Mode
Amtliche Technische Prüfstelle
Abwassertechnische Vereinigung
Arbeitnehmerüberlassungsgesetz
Australian Telecommunications Authority
AIB Vincotte International (Belgien)
Ausschuss für Zertifizierungsgrundlagen im DIN
Akkreditierdienst für Zertifizierungsstellen und Prüflaboratorien
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Acronyms
B2B
B2C
BA
BA
BABT
BACS
BALUN
BAM
BAS
BASCAP
BASt
BATT
BauA
BB
BBS
BBTS
BCIQ
BCIT
BCRO
BDA
BDSG
BEAB
BELAB
BELAC
BELCERT
BELTEST
BEMS
BERR
BEUC
BEUC
BEUC
BFAI
BfArM
BGA
BGAG
BGBl.
BGFE
BGG
BGH
BGI
BGN
BGR
BGV
BGVV
BIA
BIAC
BimSchG
BimSchV
BIN
BIPM
Business to Business (E-Commerce)
Business to Client (E-Commerce)
Betriebsarzt
Bundesagentur für Arbeit
British Approvals Board for Telecommunication
Building Automation and Control Systems
Balanced to unbalanced (transformer)
Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und –prüfung
BAM-Akkreditierungssystem für Prüflaboratorien und Zertifizierstellen
Business Action to Stop Counterfeiting and Piracy
Bundesanstalt für Straßenwesen
Batteries (category in CB Scheme)
Bundesanstalt für Arbeitsschutz und Arbeitsmedizin (ehemals BAU)
Benennende Behörde
BAM-Begutachtungsstelle
Bejing Bureau of Technical Supervision
Bureau of Commodity Inspection and Quality (Taiwan)
Bulk-current injection test (HF-)
Battery Compliance Review Organisation
Bundesvereinigung der Deutschen Arbeitgeberverbände
Bundesdatenschutzgesetz
British Electrotechnical Approvals Board
Confederation of Belgian Laboratories
Belgian Accreditation (BELTEST, BELCERT, BKO/OBE)
Belgian Organisation for the Certification of Quality Systems, products and personnel
Belgian Organisation for Accreditation of Testing Laboratories
Bioelectromagnetics Society
Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (formerly DTI)
BUREAU EUROPEEN DES UNIONS DE CONSOMMATEURS – BEUC
Europäischer Verbraucherverband – BEUC
THE EUROPEAN CONSUMERS ORGANISATION – BEUC
Bundesstelle für Außenhandelsinformationen
Bundesinstitut für Arzneimittel und Medizinprodukte (Berlin)
Bundesgesundheitsamt
Berufsgenossenschaftliches Institut für Arbeit und Gesundheit
Bundesgesetzblatt
Berufsgenossenschaft für Feinmechanik und Elektrotechnik
BG-Grundsätze (900-999)
Bundesgerichtshof
BG-Information (500-899)
Berufsgenossenschaft Nahrungsmittel und Gaststätten
BG-Regel (100-499)
BG-Vorschrift (1-99)
Bundesinstitut für gesetzlichen Verbraucherschutz und Veterinärmedizin
Berufsgenossenschaftliches Institut für Arbeitssicherheit
Business and Industry Advisory Committee
Bundesimmissionsschutzgesetz
Verordnung zum Bundesimmissionsschutzgesetz
Belgian Standards
International Bureau of Weights and Measures
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Acronyms
BIS
BITKOM
BKO/OBE
BLE
BlfU
BMA
BMBF
BmfWuA
BMG
BMPT
BMS
BMTA
BMU
BMV
BMWA
BmwA
BMWi
BNC
BnetzA
BNG
BOS
BPS
BQB
BRC
BRIC
BS
BS
BSA
BSCI
BSI
BSI
BSI QA
BSL
BSM
BstMI
BStMLU
BStMWVT
BT
BT
BT
BTIEP
BTIHEA
BTO
BTS
BUWAL
BVQI
BVS
BZT
Bureau of Indian Standards
Bundesverband der Informationswirtschaft, Telekommunikation und neue Medien e.V.
Belgian Organisation for Accreditation of Calibration Laboratories
Bundesanstalt für Landwirtschaft u. Ernährung
Bayerisches Landesamt für Umweltschutz
Bundesministerium für Arbeit und Sozialordnung (Akkreditierung: ZLS)
Bundesministerium für Bildung, Wissenschaft, Forschung und Technologie
Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Arbeit
Bundesministerium für Gesundheit
Bundesministerium für Post und Telekommunikation
Battery Management System
British Measurement and Testing Association
Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Naturschutz und Reaktorsicherheit
Bundesministerium für Verkehr
Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Arbeit
Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Angelegenheiten (Österreich)
Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Technologie der Bundesrepublik Deutschland
British Naval Connector
Bundesnetzagentur (Nachfolgeorganisation der RegTP)
Berufsgenossenschaft Nahrung und Gaststätten
Balance of Systems
Bureau of Product Standards (Philippines)
Bluetooth Qualification Body
British Retail Consortium
Brazil, Russia, India and China
British Standards
Benannte Stelle
Blitzschutzanlage
Business Social Compliance Initiative (BSCI)
British Standards Institution
Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik
BSI Quality Assurance (Großbritannien)
Bioservice Scientific Lab
Bundesverband der Sachverständigen für Medizinprodukte
Bayerisches Staatsministerium des Innern
Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Landesentwicklung und Umweltfragen
Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Wirtschaft, Verkehr und Technologie
British Telecom
Bureau Technique (Technisches Büro / Technical Board)
Business Telecommunications
Nun: SEC Safety & EMC testing Center of Electronics Industry
Beijing Testing & Inspection Station for Household Electrical Appliance
Build to Order
Base Transceiver Station
Bundesamt für Umwelt, Wald und Landschaft (Schweiz)
Bureau Veritas Quality International
Bundesverband öffentlich bestellter und vereidigter Sachverständiger
Früher: Bundesamt für Zulassungen in der Telekommunikation (nun: BnetzA)
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Acronyms
CA
CAA
CAB
CAB
CABF
CABL
CAC
CAC
CACES
CAG
CAI
CAN
CAPI
CAPM
CAR
CAR
CAS
CAS
CASCO
CASCO
CAPS
CASCO CPC
Conseil d’Administration (Verwaltungsrat)
Civil Aviation Authority (Großbritannien)
Conformity Assessment Board (IEC)
Conformity Assessment Body
Conformity Assessment Body Forum
Cables and Cords (category in CB Scheme)
Conformity Assessment Certificate
Certification Advisory Committee
Canadian Council for Electrical Safety
Chairman‘s Advisory Group
Ceský nstitute pro akreditaci, o.p.s. / Czech Accreditation Institute
Canadian Standards
Common ISDN Application Programming
Conformity Assessment and Product Marking
Conformity Assessment Report
Corrective Action Request
Conformity Assessment System
Chemical Abstract Services
ISO Conformity Assessment Committee
CASCO Conformity Assessment and Support Group
CASCO RIG
CB
CB
CB FCS
CB Scheme
CASCO Regulator’s Interface Group
Certification Body
Council Board
CB Full Certification Scheme based on ISO system 5 – with follow-up and re-testing
IEC System for Conformity testing and Certification of Electrotechnical Equipment and
Components
Computer and Business Equipment Manufacturers Association
US Customs and Border Protections
Computer Based Training
CB Test Certificate
CB Scheme Testing Laboratory
Calibration Certificate
Control Center
CENELEC Certification Agreement
Canadian Conformity Assessment Committee/Certification Bodies
CENELEC Conformity Assessment Forum
Change Control Board
China Compulsory Certification
charge coupled device
International Commission for Conformity Certification of Electrical Equipment
China Commission for Conformity Certification of Electrical Equipment
Common cause failure
Chinese Import and Export Commodity Bureau (Nachfolger von SAIQ)
China National Import and Export Commodities Inspection Corporation
International Consultative Committee on Broadcasting
The International Telegraph and Telephone Consultative Committee
China Council for the promotion of International Trade
China Communications Standards Association
CBEMA
CBP
CBT
CBTC
CBTL
CC
CC
CCA
CCAC/CB
CCAF
CCB
CCC
CCD
CCE
CCEE
CCF
CCIB
CCIC
CCIR
CCITT
CCPIT
CCSA
CASCO Chairman’s Policy and Co-ordination Group
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Acronyms
CCTA
CD
CDC
CDF
CDL
CDMA
CDRH
CDV
CE
CEBEC
CEC
CEC
CECAPI
CECC
CECED
CEE
CEEM
CEFIC
CEI
CEI
CEI
CELMA
CEN
CENCER
CENELEC
CEO
CEOC
CEPAA
CEPT
CERTIS
CESI
CESI
CETS
CEU
CFR
CGA
ChemG
CHP
CIAC
CIETAC
CIF
CIFIT
CIG
CIM
CIP
CIPC
CIQ SA
CIS
China Communications and Transportation Association
Committee Draft
Center for Disease Control and Prevention (USA)
Comité des Finances (Finance Committee)
Comité de Lecture (Normenprüfstelle)
Code Division Multiple Access
Center for Devices and Radiological Health (USA)
Committee Draft for Voting – Entwurf zur Abstimmung (IEC)
Communauté Européen
Comité Electrotechnique Belge
China Electricity Council
Comission/Council of the European Communities (dt.: KEG)
European Committee of Electrical Installation Equipment Manufacturers
CENELEC Electronic Components Committee
European committee of manufacturers of domestic equipment
International Commission for Conformity Certification of Electrical Equipment
Listing für ISO-zertifizierte Unternehmen (USA)
Europäischer Verband der chemischen Industrie
Communications Engineering International
Italian Electrotechnical Standards Committee
Commission Electrotechnique Internationale, others:, further:
Committee of European Luminaires Manufacturers Associations
Comité Européen de Normalisation (European Committee for Standardisation)
CEN Certification
Comité Européen pour la Normalisation Electrotechnique
Chief Executive Officer (Leiter der Geschäftsführung)
Confédération Européenne d’Organismes de Contrôle (European Confederation of Inspection
Organisations)
Council on Economic Priorities Accreditation Agency
European Conference of Postal and Telecom Administration
Certificate Center of Electrical Equipment (Russland)
China Electronics Standardization Institute
Centro Elettrotecnico Sperimentale Italiano S.p.A.
China Guanghzon Institute of Technical Supervision
Commission of the European Union
US Code of Federal Regulation, Title 47 CFR
Canadian Gas Association
Chemikaliengesetz
Combined Heat and Power
Certification Industry Against Counterfeiting
China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission
Customs Import Fee
China International Fair for Trade and Investment
Common Interest Group (see EEPCA)
Common Information Model
Critical Infrastructure Protection
Consumer and Industrial Products (committee in IFIA)
State Administration for Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine of the People’s Republic of
China (CIQ SA)
Component Interface Specification
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Acronyms
CISPR
CISPR
CISQ
CITEI
CLASP
CLC
CMC
CMR
CMS
CNACR
CNAL
CNAS
CNBM
CNCA
CNIS
CNLA
CoC
COCIR
COEC
COFRAC
COH
COI
COM
COMTRADE
COO
COPANT
COR
COREPER
COS
COSEM
COTS
CPA
CPCG
CPSA
CPSC
CQC
CRM
CRP
CRQ
CS
CSA
CSBQTS
CSBTS
CSEI
CSGA
CSIS
CSN
CSNI
CSTB
CT
Comité International Spécial Perturbations Radioélectriques
International Special Committee on Radio Interference (USA)
Certificazione Italiana dei Sistemi Qualità delle Aziende
Research and Development Center in Electronics and Informatics (INTI, Argentinien)
Collaborative Labeling and Appliance Standards Program
Short term for CENELEC
IECEE’s Certification Management Committee
Carcinogenic, mutagenic, or toxic for reproduction
Content Management System
China National Committee for Quality System Registration Bodies
Chinese National Accreditation Scheme for Laboratories
Chinese National Accreditation Scheme
Committee of Notified Bodies for the Machinery directive
Certification and Accreditation Administration of the People’s Republic of China
China National Institute of Standardization
Chinese National Laboratory Accreditation (Republic of China/Taiwan)
Certificate of Conformity
Coordination Committee of the Radiological & Electromedical Industries
Europäischer Verband der technischen Überwachungsstellen
Comité Francais d’Accreditation (Frankreich)
Occupational Health and Safety TC in CEOC
Conflict Of Interest
Computer Output Microfilm systems
Common Format for Transient Data Exchange
Chief Operation Officer (Geschäftsführer / operative Leitung)
Comisión Panamericana de Normas Técnicas (Pan American Standards Commission)
Certificate of Registration
Comité des Représentants Permanents
Corporation for Open Systems
Companion Specification for Energy Metering
Commercials ft he shelf
Central Professional Association (= Berufsgenossenschaft)
Chairman’s Policy and Coordination Group (ISO/CASCO)
Consumer Product Safety Association
Consumer Product Safety Commission
China Quality Certification Center
Customer Relationship Management
Component Recognition Program
CEBEC registered Quality
Central Secretariat
Canadian Standards Association
China State Bureau of Quality and Technical Supervision (früher: CSBTS)
China State Bureau of Technical Supervision
China Special Equipment Inspection and Research Center
Canadian Sporting Goods Association
Center for Strategic and International Studies
Tschechische Norm
Cesky Normalisacni institut
Centre Scientifique et Technique du Bâtiment (Frankreich)
Current Transformer
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Acronyms
CTF
CTI
CTIA
CTL
CTL ETF
C-TPAT
CTR
CUT
CWA
CWQC
CZ
Customer’s Testing Facility
Computer Telephony Integration
Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association
IECEE’s Committee of Testing Laboratories
CTL Expert Task Force
Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism
Common Technical Regulation
Circuit under test
CEN Workshop Agreement
Company-wide Quality control
Tschechische Republik
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Acronyms
DA Distribution Automation
DACH
DAE
DAM
DANAK
DAP
DAP
DAR
DAR-ATF
Deutsche Akkreditierungsstelle Chemie GmbH
Deutsche Akkreditierstelle für Elektrotechnik
Deutsche Akkreditierungsstelle Metall und verbundene Werkstoffe e.V.
Dansk Akkreditering
Data Acceptance Program
Deutsches Akkreditierungssystem Prüfwesen
Deutscher Akkreditierungsrat
Deutscher Akkreditierungsrat (German Accreditation Council – Vereinigung aller
Akkreditierungsstellen; nichtgeregelter Bereich)
Deutsche Aerospace
Deutsche Akkreditierungsstelle Stahlbau und Energietechnik
Deutsche Akkreditierungsstelle Mineralöl GmbH
Deutsche Akkreditierungsstelle für Technik e.V.
Deutsche Akkreditierungs- und Zulassungsgesellschaft für Umweltgutachter GmbH
Date of Availability
Dezibel
Deutsche Bundespost Telekom
Deutscher Bauernverband
Diagnose Deckungsgrad
Direct Current (Gleichstrom )
Data Circuit-terminating Equipment
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Chemisches Apparatewesen
Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunication
Deutsche Akkreditierungsstelle für Informations- und Telekommunikationstechnik
Denmark’s Elektriske Materielkontrol
DASA-Zert.
DASET
DASMIN
DATech
DAU
dav
db
DBP
DBV
DC
DC
DCE
DECHEMA
DECT
DEKITZ
DEMKO
DEMS Distributed Energy Management System
DENTORI
Electrical Appliance and Material Control Law of Japan
DER Distributed Energy Resources
DFA
DfM
DGBMT
DGLR
DGQ
DGZfP
DHHS
DIBt
DIHt
DIMDI
DIN
DIN KonRat
DIS
DITR
DIVO
DKD
DKE
DKV
DLG
Document For Approval
Directoratet for Maleteknik (National Accreditation Norway)
Deutsche Gesellschaft für biomedizinische Technik
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Luft- und Raumfahrt
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Qualität
Deutsche Gesellschaft für zerstörungsfreie Prüfung
Department for Health and Human Service (GB)
Deutsches Institut für Bautechnik
Deutscher Industrie- und Handelstag
Deutsches Institut für medizinische Dokumentation und Information
Deutsches Institut für Normung e.V.
Deutscher Rat für Konformitätsbewertung im DIN (früher DINZERT)
Draft International Standard
Deutsches Informationszentrum für technische Regeln im DIN
Digitale Vermittlung / Ortsstelle
Deutscher Kalibrierdienst (von PTB anerkannt)
Deutsche Elektrotechnische Kommission (Normungsgremium, wie DIN)
Deutscher Kälte- und Klimatechnischer Verein
Deutsche Landwirtschaftsgesellschaft
DLMS
DMS Distribution Line Message Specification
Distribution Management System
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Acronyms
DMT
DMT
DNA
Deutsche Montan-Technologie für Rohstoff-Energie-Umwelt
Directives Maintenance Team
Deutscher Normenausschuss
DNP Distributed Network Protocol
DNV-Zert
doa
DoC
DoD
Det Norske Veritas
Date of Announcement of the new standard (EN/ENV/HD: national)
Department of Commerce (USA)
Department of Defense Standards
DoE Department of Energy (USA)
DoP
DoR
DOS
DoW
DQS
latest Date of publication of an identical / a harmonized national standard
Date of Ratification by the technical board
Department of State
Latest Date of Withdrawal of conflicting national standards
Deutsche Gesellschaft zur Zertifizierung von Managementsystemen mbH
DR Demand Response
DS
DS
DSG
DSH
DSM
DSMA
Danish Standards
Dansk Standardiseringsrad
Dash, Strauss & Goodhue
Decision Sheet
Department of Standards Malaysia
Division os Small Manufacturers Assistance
DSO Distribution System Operator
DTE/DEE
DTI
DTI
DTS
DVD
DVGW
DVM
DVMT
DVS
DCN
Data Terminal Equipment/ Daten-End-Einrichtung
Dansk Technologisk Institute
Department for Trade and Industry (see BERR)
Der Telefax Standard
Digital Versatile Disc
Deutscher Verein des Gas- und Wasserfaches
Deutscher Verband für Materialforschung und –prüfung
Dachverband Medizinische Technik
Deutscher Verband für Schweissen und verwandte Verfahren
Document Change Notice
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Acronyms
(European) Electrotechnical Sectoral Committee for Testing & Certification
Agreement Group for European Testing of Electromagnetic Compatibility in the field of
Electrotechnology, including Electronics (EOTC recognised Agreement Group)
Agreement Group for Welding, Joining and Cutting
EWF
EURALARM Association of European Manufacturers of Fire and Intruder Alarm Systems
EAC MultiLateral Agreement
EAC MLA
Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (Öko-Audit)
EMAS
Economic and Social Council
ECOSOC
Eidgenössische Materialprüfungsanstalt (Schweiz)
EMPA
Eidgenössisches Starkstrominspektorat (Schweiz)
ESTI
Eisenbahn-Bundesamt
EBA
Electric and Magnetic Fields
EMF
ELSECOM
EMCEL
EV
ECP
ERDA
ESFI
EMC
EMI
EMS
ECQAC
EEMRA
EIA
ESD
EPA
EMV
EDV
EVG
ESC
EMCTLA
ECRI
Electric Vehicle
Electrical Connection Point
Electrical Research & Development Association (Indien)
Electrical Safety Foundation International
Electromagnetic Compatibility
Electromagnetic Interference
Electromagnetic Susceptibility
Electronic Components Quality Assurance Commitee
Electronic Equipment Mutual Recognition Arrangements
Electronic Industries Association
Electrostatic discharge
Electrostatic protected area
Elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit
Elektronische Datenverarbeitung
Elektronisches Vorschaltgerät
Elektrotechnicky Zkusebni Ustav (Czech Republic)
EMC Test Laboratories Association
Emergency Care Research Institute
EMS
EuP
EDM
EZU
Energy Management System (tech.)
Energy Using Products, see Energy Using Product (EuP) Directive (2005/32/EC)
Engineering Data Management
Engineering Test Institute (Czech Republic)
ERP
EMA
ENAK
ENAC
ETAP
ETV
EE
EUT
EK
EHSR
EAK
ETL
ETR
EAM
EUROLAB-D
EN
Enterprise Resource Planning
entidad mexicana de acreditación, a.c. / Mexican Accreditation System
Entidad Nacional de Accreditation (Spanien)
Entidad Nacional de Acreditación / Spanish Accreditation Body
Environmental Technologies Action Plan
Environmental Technology Verification
Equipment Engineering
Equipment under test
Erfahrungsaustauschkreis
Essential Health and Safety Requirements
Estonian Accreditation Centre
ETL Laboratories (former: Edison Testing Laboratories)
ETSI Technical Reports
Euroean Approval for Material
EUROLAB-Deutschland
Europa Norm (European Standard)
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Acronyms
EA
ECHA
EUGGES
EG
EUGEN
EWG
EuZW
EAK
EuGH
EUV
EWR
EQ-Zert
EWS
EAC
EMEDCA
EURACHEM
ECMA
EACEM
EUROBIT
EBRD
ECCC
ECS
ECRG
EUROMET
ECISS
ECITC
EQS
EC
ECANB
ECMA
EUCOMED
ECCG
EA
EAL
EDMA
EEA
EEC
EECA
EEPCA
EFNDT
EFPIA
EUROM II
EUROM VI
EFSG
EFQM
EFTA
EGOLF
EITC
EICTA
Europa-Abkommen
Europäische Chemikalienagentur
Europäische Gegenseitigkeitsgesellschaft
Europäische Gemeinschaft
Europäische Genossenschaft
Europäische Wirtschaftsgemeinschaft
Europäische Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftsrecht
Europäischer Abfallkatalog
Europäischer Gerichtshof
Europäischer Verein
Europäischer Wirtschaftsraum (= EG + EFTA; s. EEA)
Europäisches Institut zur Zertifizierung von Qualitätsmanagementsystemen
Europäisches Wirtschafts- und Steuerrecht (Zeitschrift)
European Accreditation of Certification
European Active Medical Devices Certification Agreement
European Analytical Chemistry
European Association for Standardising Information & Communication Systems
European Association of Consumer Electronics Manufacturers
European Association of Manufacturers of Business Machines & IT
European Bank for Research and Development
European Certification Coordination Committee
European Certification Scheme
European Clinical Research Group
European Collaboration in Measurement Standards
European Committee for Iron and Steel Standardization
European Committee for IT Testing and Certification
European Committee for Qualiy System Assessment and Certification
European Communities
European Community Association of EMC Notified Bodies
European Computer Manufacturers Association
European Confederation of Medical Suppliers’ Association
European Consumer Consultative Group
European co-operation for Accreditation
European cooperation for Accreditation of Laboratories
European Diagnostic Manufacturers Association
European Economic Area (= EC + EFTA; c.f. EWR)
European Economic Communities
European Electrical Component Manufacturers Association
European Electrical Products Certification Association
European Federation of Non-Destructive Testing
European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries Association
European Federation of Precision, Mechanical & Optical Industries
European Federation of Precision, Medical Technology
European Fire and Security Group
European Foundation for Quality Management
European Free Trade Association
European Group of Official Laboratories for Fire Testing
European Information Technology Conference
European Information, Communications and Consumer Electronics Industry Technology
Association
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Acronyms
EIB(A)
EUROLAB
ELC
EMEA
EMSTO
ENEC
EOQ
EOTC
EOQS
EOTA
EPTA
ENV
EPHA
ERMES
ESA
ESOPE
ETS
ETSI
ETCOM
EU
EUREAU
EWWG
EWOS
EMAS
EVPU
ECSA
ECFIC
ExCo
ETF
EPEE
EAR
EMTEC
EMVG
EHE
ESYD
ELOT
ExCB
ExMC
ExTR
ExTAG
ExTL
EVS
EUROMEDT
EST
EMCIT
European Installation Bus (Association)
European Laboratories
European Lighting Council
European Medicines Agency
European Microsystem Technology Online
European Norms Electrical Certification
European Organisation for Quality
European Organisation for Testing and Certification; renamed: European Organisation for
Conformity Assessment
European Organization for Quality Control
European Organization for Technical Approvals
European Power Tool Association
European Prestandard
European Public Health Alliance
European Radio Messaging System
European Sunlight Association
European Symposium on Pressure Equipment
European Telecommunication Standard
European Telecommunications Standards Institute
European Testing for Certification for Office and Manufacturing
European Union
European Union of National Associations of Water Suppliers and Wastewater Services
European Waste Water Group
European Workshop for Open Systems
Evironmental Management and Audit Scheme
EVPU a.s. (Slovakia)
Exchange Carriers Standards Association
Execute Commission of Foreign Investing Company
Executive Committee
Expert Task Force
Explosion Protected Electrical Equipment
Extension Assessment Report
Gemeinnütziges Institut für wissenschaftliche Beratung und Fortbildung in der Medizintechnik
Gesetz über die elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit von Geräten
Greek Electrotechnical Association (c.f. ELOT)
Hellenic Accreditation Council
Hellenic Organization for Standardization (Griechenland)
IECEx Certification Body
IECEx Management Committee
IECEx Test Report
IECEx Testing and Assessment Group
IECEx Testing Laboratory
National Standards Board of Estonia (Akkreditierungsstelle)
Organization for Europ.Laboratories Testing Medical Devices
Recognition Arrangement for European Testing of Electromagnetic Compatibility of Information
Technology Products (EOTC recognised Agreement Group)
EROMCONT The European Federation of National Association of Contact Lens Manufacturers
ACT
Vereinigung der Europäischen Bahnen
ERRI
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Acronyms
FACTS
FAG
FAR
FAT
FBMT
FCC
FCII
FCS
FCS
FDA
FDD
FDIS
FEA
FECS
FEI
FEM
FEMAC
FEPPD
FESDA
FIBA
Fibu
FIC
FICE
FIDE
FIE
FIGAWA
FIMKO
FINAS
FIP
FIPS
FIS
FIZ
FKT
FLEP
FMEA
FMRC
FNN
FORS
FPLMTS
FQM
FQS
FRI
FSC
FSC
FSC
FSC CoC
FSC FM
FSR
FTA
FTO
Flexible Alternating Current Transmission System
Fernmeldeanlagengesetz
Follow-up Assessment Report (IECEE)
Forest and Timber
Fachverband Biomedizinische Technik
Federal Communications Commission (USA)
Fujian Provincial Central Inspection Institute
Full Certification Scale
Full Certification System (in CB Scheme)
Food and Drug Administration (USA)
Frequency Division Duplex (UMTS)
Final Draft International Standard
Federal Emvironmental Agency (Umweltbundesamt)
Federation of European Chemical Societies
Federation of the Electronics Industry
Finite element method
Far East Europen Access Consulting (TÜV Rheinland Japan)
Federation of European Dental Laboratory Owners
Finnish Electrical Safety Development Association
Fédération International des Associations de Basketball
Finanzbuchhaltung
IECEE Factory Inspection Committee
Foreign Invested Commercial Enterprise
The Federation of the European Dental Industry
Foreign Invested Enterprise
Bundesvereinigung der Firmen des Gas- und Wasserfaches
Prüflabor in Finnland (Tochter von SGS)
Finnish Accreditation Service
Factory Inspection Program
Federal Information Processing Standard (USA)
Federal Institution for Standardization (Yugoslavia)
Fachinformationszentrum
Fachvereinigung Krankenhaustechnik
Food Law Enforcement Practitioners (responsible for food control)
Fehlermöglichkeits- und -einflussanalyse
Factory Mutual Research Corporation (Prüforganisation in USA )
Forum Netztechnik / Netzbetrieb (im VDE)
Federal Office of Road Safety (AUS)
Future Public Land Mobile Telecommunication System
Fachgesellschaft für Qualitätsmanagement
Forschungsgesellschaft für Qualitätssicherung
Final Random Inspection
Factory Surveillance Certificate
Forest Stewardship Council
Fixed Series Compensation
FSC Chain-of-Custody
FSC Forest Management
Factory Surveillance Report
Free Trade Agreement
Foreign Trade Operator
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Acronyms
FTP
FTSC
FTZ
FF
File Transfer Protocol
Federal Telecommunications Standards Committee
Früher: Fernmeldetechnisches Zentralamt (USA: FCC ; Japan: VCCI)
Fill Factor
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Acronyms
GA
GA
GAC
GACG
GADAC
GAP
GAPAVE
GASTEC
GATS
GATT
GAZ
GB
GCC
GCF
GCP
GD
GD
GD SANCO
GDCh
GefstoffV
GF
GG
GG
GGBefG
GGS
GGVSE
GI
GID
GIS
GL
GL
GLATC
GLEM
GLP
GMDCAS
GMP
GNCR
GOOSE
GOST
GPRS
GPS
GPSG
GPSGV
GR&R
GSG
GSM
GTCC
GTS
GUM
GUS
General Assembly
Generalanwalt
General Administration of Customs
Global Anti-Counterfeiting Group
Gas Appliance Directive Advisory Committee
Global Approvals Program (e.g. PV GAP, photovoltaics)
Groupement des Associations ... (-> APAVE)
VEG-Gasinstitut (Holland)
General Agreement on Tariffs and Services
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
Gesellschaft für Akkreditierung und Zertifizierung von chemischen Laboratorien mbH
Great Britain
Gulf Cooperation Council
Global Certification Forum
Good Clinical Practice
Group Differences
Generaldirektion
Generaldirektion Gesundheit und Verbraucherschutz
Gesellschaft deutscher Chemiker
Gefahrstoffverordnung
Geschäftsführer oder Geschäftsführung
Gesundheitstechnische Gesellschaft
Grundgesetz
Gefahrgutbeförderungsgesetz
Gütegemeinschaft Software e.V.
Gefahrgutverordnung Straße und Eisenbahn
Gesellschaft für Informatik
Generic Interface Definition
Geographic Information System
Germanischer Lloyd
Geschäftsleitung
Graphics and Languages Agreement Group for Testing and Certification
Groupement des laboratoires d’essais des matériaux de technique médicale
Good Laboratory Practice
Global Medical Device Conformity Assessment System
Good Manufacturing Practices
General Non-Conformity Report
Generic Object Oriented Substation Event
Gosudarstvennyi Komitet Standartov (Russland)
General Packet Radio Service (Paket-Datenübermittlung)
Global Positioning System
Geräte- und Produktsicherheitsgesetz
Verordnung zum Geräte- und Produktsicherheitsgesetz
Gauge Repeatability and Reproducibility
Gerätesicherheitsgesetz
Global System for Mobile Communications (Deutschland: D/E-Netze)
Global Telecoms Conformity Conference
Gemeinsame technische Spezifikationen
Guide on the Expression of Uncertainty in Measurement
Gesellschaft für Umweltsimulation
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Acronyms
GZE
GZP
Gesellschaft zur Zertifizierung in Europa
Gütezeichengemeinschaft zerstörungsfreie Werkstoffprüfung
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Acronyms
HAC
HACCP
HALT
HAN
HAR
HASS
HBES
HD
HES
HFS
HGB
HIMA
HKAS
HKQAA
HKSTC
HLfU
HOKLAS
HOUS
HS
HS
HSB
HSCSD
HSE
HSPM
HSR
HTML
HTTP
HUNAC
HVAC
HVDC
Hearing Aid Compatibility
Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points
Highly Accelerated Life Testing
Home Area Network
Harmonization Agreement for Cables and Cords
Highly Accelerated Stress Screening
Home and Building Electronic System
Harmonisation Document
Home Electronic System
Human Factory Society
Handelsgesetzbuch
Health Industry Manufacturing Association
Hong Kong Accreditation Service
Hong Kong Quality Assurance Association
Hong Kong Standard and Testing Centre
Hessische Landesanstalt für Umwelt
Hong Kong Laboratory Accreditation Service
Household Electrical Equipment (category in CB Scheme)
Harmonized System
Hazardous Substances
Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection & Insurance Company (ASME Code)
High Speed Circuit Switched Data
Health and Safety Executive (GB)
(Standard for) Hazardous Substance Process Management
High Availability Seamless Automation Ring
Hyper Text Markup Language
Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
Ungarisches Akkreditierungssystem / hungarian national accreditation system
Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning
High Voltage Direct Current
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Acronyms
I/R
IA Japan
IAAC
IAB
IACS
IAEA
IAEI
IAF
IANZ
IAPM
IAR
IATCA
IATF
IBN
ICANN
ICAO
ICC
ICC
ICCP
ICCP
ICNIRP
ICONE
ICONTEC
ICS
ICSCA
ICSMS
ICTSB
IdM
IEC
IECEE
IECEE-FIC
IEC-PAS
IECQ
IED
IEEE
IEN
IEP
IERS
IfBt
IFCC
IfH
IFIA
IFS
IFT
Ifta
IGU
IHK
IIEAG
Issuing and Recognising
International Accreditation Japan
InterAmerican Accreditation Cooperation
Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung
International Association of Classification societies
International Atomic Energy Agency
International Association of Electrical Inspectors
International Accreditation Forum
International Accreditation New Zealand
International Association of Medical Prosthesis Manufacturers
Initial Assessment Report
International Auditor Training & Certification Association
International Automotive Task Force
Institut Belge de Normalisation (Herausgeber der NBN)
International Corporation for Assigned Names & Numbers
International Civil Aviation Organisation
In-country-caretaker
International Chamber of Commerce
International Conformity Certification Program
Inter Control Center Communication Protocol
Internationale Kommission zum Schutz vor nicht-ionisierender Strahlung
Index comparatif des normes nationales en Europe
Instituto de Columbiano de Normas y de Certificacion
International Classification of Standards ("Sachgruppen")
Industry Committee on Standardisation & Conformity Assessment
Internet-supported information and communication system for the pan-European market
surveillance of technical products (Marktüberwachung in Europa)
Information and Communication Technologies Standards Board
Identity Management
International Electrotechnical Commission
IEC System of Conformity Assessment Schemes for Electrotechnical Equipment and
Components
IECEE Factory Inspection Committee
IEC-Publicly Available Specification
IEC Quality Assessment for Electronic Components
Intelligent Electronic Device
Institute for Electrical and Electronic Engineers
Instituto Elettrotecnico Nazionale (Italien)
Instituto Electrotéchnico Portugues
International Environment Rating System
Institut für Bautechnik
International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine
Institut für Holztechnik
International Federation of Inspection Agencies
Internatinal Food Standard
Institut für Fenstertechnik
Institut für Tiergesundheit und Agrarökologie
International Gas Union
Industrie- und Handelskammer (Chamber of Commerce & Industry)
International Instrumentation Evaluation Agreement Group
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Acronyms
IIOC
ILAB
ILAC
IM
IMAC
IMCO
IMEKO
IMG
IMO
IMQ
INAB
INLAC
INMETRO
Independent International Organisation for Certification
Irish Laboratory Accreditation Board
International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation
Instant Messaging
Install Move Add Change = IT Service
Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection
Internationale Messtechnische Konföderation
Istituto italiano des marchio die qualità (Italien)
International Maritime Organisation
Istituto Italiano del Marchio di Qualità
The Irish National Accreditation Board
Latinoamerican Institute for Quality Assurance
Instituto Nacionale de Metrologia, Normalização e Qualidade Industrial / National Institute of
Metrology, Standardisation and Industrial Quality, Brazil
INSEAD
INST
INTI
IOAS
IP
IPC
IPEMA
IPQ
IPR
IPRC
IPSRS
IPT
IQA
IQNet
IQRS
IRAM
IRS
IS
IS
ISA
ISA
ISAC
ISB
ISDN
ISIS
ISM
ISO
ISO
ISRAC
ISRS
ISS
IT
ITA
ITAEGT
ITE
ITG
Institut Européen d'Administration des Affaires
Installation accessories and connection devices
National Institue of Technology (Argentien)
International Organic Accreditation Service
Internet Protocol
Institute of Printed Circuits
International Plaground Equipment Manufacturers Association
Istituto Portugues da Qualidade
Intellectual Property Rights
Intellectual Property Rights Committee
International Process Safety Rating System
Integrated Project Team
Institute of Quality Assurance (GB)
The International Certification Network
International Quality Rating System
Istituto Argentino de Normalización (Argentinische Zertifizierorganisation )
Institut Romän de Standardizare
Indian Standard
Irish Standard
Institute Society of America
International Society of Automation
Faggildingarsvið / Icelandic Board for Technical Accreditation Löggildingarstofa
Institut für Sicherheit in der Biotechnologie
Integrated Services Digital Network
Integrated Standardization Information System
Industrial, scientific and medical equipment
International Organization for Standardization
International Standards Organisation
Israel Laboratory Accreditation Authority
International Safety Rating System
International Switching Symposium
Information Technology
Industry Technical Agreement
Information Technology Advisory Expert Group for private Telecommunications
Information Technology Equipment
Informationstechnische Gesellschaft (im VDE)
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Acronyms
ITI
ITQS
ITS
ITSTC
ITU
IUPAC
IUPAP
IWA
Information Technology Industry Council
Information Technology Quality Systems
Intertech Testing Services (former: INCHCAPE)
Information Technology Steering Committee
International Telecommunication Union
International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
International Union of Pure and Applied Physics
International Water Association
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Acronyms
JAB
JAG
JAS-ANZ
JATE
JCGM
JCII
JEDEC
JEIDA
JET
JETEC
JIS
JISC
JPEG
JQA
JSA
JTAB
JTC
JTC 1
JWG
Japan Accreditation Board for Conformity Assessment
Japan Board for Quality System
Joint Accreditation System of Australia and New Zealand
Japan Approvals Institute for Telecom Equipment
Joint Committee for Guides in Metrology
Japan Camera Inspection Institute
Joint Electron Device Engineering Council
Japan Electronic Industry Development Association
Japan Electrical Safety & Environmental Technology Laboratories
Joint Electron Tube Engineering Council
Japanese Industrial Standard
Japanese Industrial Standards Committee
Joint Photographic Experts Group
Japan Quality Assurance Organization (früher: JMI)
Japan Standards Association
Joint Technical Advisory Board
Joint Technical Committee
ISO/IEC Joint Technical Committee on Information Technology
Joint Working Group
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Acronyms
KAB
KAITECH
KAN
KATS
KBA
KBS
KBwS
KEG
KEMA
KETI
KIAA
KMU
KOGB
KONCAR
KRISS
KSA
KTL
KTL
Korea Accreditation Board
Korean Academy of Industrial Technology (nun: KTL)
Kommission Arbeitsschutz und Normung
Korean Agency for Technology and Standards
Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt
Konformitätsbewertungsstelle
Kommission Bewertung wassergefährdender Stoffe
Kommission der Europäischen Gemeinschaft (englisch: CEC)
N.V. tot Keuring van Elektrotechnische Materialen (Niederlande)
Korea Electric Testing Institute
Korea Industrial Advancement Administration
Kleine und mittlere Unternehmen (engl.: SME)
Koordinierungsgruppe Geregelter Bereich
Test House (Kroatien)
Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science
Koordinierungsstelle staatlicher Akkreditierungsstellen
Kingston Laboratories (Großbritannien)
Korea Testing Laboratory
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Acronyms
LA
LABO
LAGA
LAI
LAN
LANA
LAR
LASI
LATAK
LAWA
LCA
LCIE
LD
LES
LFBG
LFL
LGA
LGAI
LITE
LN
LNE
LOVAG
LTR
LUM
LV
LVD
LVE-AC
LTI
Lithuanian National Accreditation Bureau
Bund-/Länderarbeitsgemeinschaft Immissionsschutz
Länderarbeitsgemeinschaft Abfall
Länderarbeitsgemeinschaft Immissionsschutz
Local Area Network
Länderarbeitsgemeinschaft Naturschutz, Landschaftspflege & Erholung
Lead Assessor Reply (IECEE)
Länderausschuss für Arbeitsschutz und Sicherheitstechnik
Latvian National Accreditation Bureau
Länderarbeitsgemeinschaft Wasser
Life Cycle Assessment
Laboratoire Central des Industries Electrique (Frankreich)
Logical Device
Leistungserfassung für Sachverständige
Lebensmittel-, Bedarfsgegenstände- und Futtermittelgesetzbuch (LFBG).
Landesanstalt für Landwirtschaft
Landesgewerbeanstalt Bayern
Laboratori General d’Assaign i Investigacions (Barcelona)
Luminaires (category in CB Scheme)
Logical Node
Laboratoire National d’essais (Frankreich)
Low Voltage Agreement Group
Local technical representative
Luminaires Conformity (Teil von ELSECOM)
Low Voltage
Low Voltage Directive
Low Voltage Electrical Equipment Advisory Committee
Long term instability
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Acronyms
MARCOGAZ Europäische Vereinigung der Gaswirtschaftsorganisationen
MB
MBC
MC
MCM
MD
MDA
MDM
MEAS
MED
MEEI
MELS
MENA
MERCOSUR
MET
METI
MHW
MII
MIL-STD
MIS
MISC
MITI
MLA
MOEA
MOFCOM
MOFERT
MOOP
MOPP
MOSS
MOST
MOU
MPA
MPE
MPEG
MPG
MRA
MRP
MS
MS
MT
MTBF
MTL
MTTFd
MV
MWFM
MSB
Member Body
Member Comments (IECEE)
Marketing Committee
Monte Carlo method
Mandays
Medical Devices Agency (Großbritannien)
Meter Data Management
Measurement, Control and Laboratory equipment
Medical Electrical Devices
Hungarian Institute for Testing and Certification of Electrical Equipment Ltd.
Mandatory Energy Labelling System
Middle East / North Africa
The Southern American Common Market (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay; Bolivia and
Chile are associated members)
MET Laboratories Inc.
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (Japan)
Ministry of Health and Welfare (Japan)
Ministry of Information Industry (China)
Military standard
Management Information Service
Miscellaneous
Ministry for Industrial Trade and Industry (Japan)
Multilateral Agreement
Ministry of Economic Affairs (Taiwan)
Ministry of Commerce of P.R.C.
Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations and Trade (China)
Means of Operator Protection
Means of Patient Protection
Microsoft Office Sharepoint Server
Ministry of Science and Technology of P.R.C.
Memorandum of Understanding
Materialprüfungsamt für das Bauwesen (der Technischen Universität München)
maximum permissible error (for Instruments, given by the manufacturer)
Motion Picture Experts Group
Medizinproduktegesetz
Mutual Recognition Agreement
Medium Redundancy Protocol
Mitgliedstaat
Member States (EU)
Manntage
Mean Time Between Failure
Manufacturers Testing Laboratory
Tean Time to dangerous Failure
Medium Voltage
Mobile Workforce Management
Market Strategy Board
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Acronyms
NA
NAB
NAC
NACCB
NACLA
NAFTA
NAMAS
NAmSA
NAS
NATA
NB
NBN
NBOG
NBS
NC
NCB
NCP
NCR
NCS
ND
NEA
NEL
NEMA
NEMKO
NEN
NERC
NET
NF
NFPA
NGB
NGS
NIOSH
NIST
NJW
NLA
NLF
NMT
NNI
NO
NOEL
NOM
NORDTEST
NP
NPD
NPI
NQSZ
NRTL
NS
NSAI
NSE
Norwegian Accreditation, Justervesenet Norwegian Metrology & Accreditation Service
(The) National Accreditation Board (Irland)
National Accreditation Council
National Accreditation Council for Certification Bodies (Großbritannien)
National Cooperation for Laboratory Accreditation (USA)
North American Free Trade Agreement
National Accredition of Measurement and Sampling
North American Science Associates, Inc.
National Aerospace Standards
National Association of Testing Authorities (Australien)
Notified Body
Belgian Standard
Notified Bodies Operations Group
National Bureau of Standards
National Committee
National Certification Body
Network Connection Point
Non Conformance Report
Norwegian Certification System
National Differences
National Environment Agency
National Engineering Laboratories
National Electrical Manufacturers Association
Norges Elektriske Materielkontroll
Netherlands Standard
North American Electric Reliability Corporation (USA)
Normes Européennes de Télécommunication
Normes françaises
National Fire Protection Association
Nicht Geregelter Bereich
Nordic Group for Steel
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (USA)
National Institute of Standards and Technology (USA)
Neue Juristische Wochenschrift (Zeitschrift)
South African National Laboratory Accreditation Scheme
New Legislative Framework ( Europa )
Nordic Mobile Telephone System (Skandinavien, Schweiz)
Nederlands Normalisatie Institute (gibt NEN heraus)
Network Operator
No observed effect level
Mexican certification body
Testing Organization of the Nordic Countries
Portuguese Standards
Norwegian Petroleum Directorate
New Product Introduction
Normenausschuss Qualitätsmanagement, Statistik und Zertifizierungsgrundlagen
Nationally recognized testing laboratory
Norges Standardisierungsverbund (gibt NS heraus )
The National Standards Authority of Ireland (gibt IS heraus )
Not Substantially Equvalent (UL)
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Acronyms
NSF
NSM
NSO
NT
NTA
NTP
NTT
NTU
NVCASE
NVLAP
NWIP
NYCE
NZS
NOCT
National Sanitation Foundation (Nordamerika)
Network and System Management
National Standards Organizations
Network Termination
Neue Transatlantische Agenda
Network Termination Point
Nippon Telegraph & Telephone (Japan)
Network Termination Unit
National Voluntary Conformity Assessment System (USA)
National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (USA)
New Work Item Proposal (Status in europäischer Normung)
Normalisation Y Certificacion Electronica (Mexico)
New Zealand Standards
Normal Operating Cell Temperature
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Acronyms
Ö Norm
OAA
OAS
OATS
OD-CB
ODE
ODM
OECD
OEEC
OEM
OFF
OG
OHSAS
OIML
OIML
OJ
OLAS
O-MEMBER
OMS
ÖN
OP
ÖPTV
ÖQS
ORGALIME
Österreichische Standards (zeitweise auch ORM)
Organismo Argentino de Acreditación / Accreditation Body Argentina
Organisation of American States
Open Area Test Site (EMC)
Operational Document – CB-Scheme
Office of Device Evaluation (UL)
Original Design Manufacturer = Auftragsfertiger
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development
Organization for European Economic Cooperation
Original Equipment Manufacturer
IT and office equipment (category in CB Scheme)
Organisationsanweisung
Occupational Health and Safety ... (Großbritannien)
International Organization of Legal Metrology
Organisation Internationale de Mesure Légale
Official Journal (EU)
Luxemburgisches Amt für Akkreditierung und Aufsicht
Observer Member (TC oder SC)
Outage Management System
Österreichisches Normungsinstitut
Operational Procedure
Österreichische Post- und Telegraphenverwaltung
Österreichische Vereinigung zur Zertifizierung von Qualitätssicherungssystemen
Liaison Group of the European Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic & Metal Working Industries
ORKI
OSHA
OSI
OSM
OSTC
OTL
OTL
ÖVE
OVP
ÖVQ
National Institute for Hospital and Medical Care - Hungary
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (USA, "Berufsgenossenschaft")
Open Systems Interconnections
Operational Staff Meeting
Open System Testing Consortium
Other Test Laboratory
OSI Testing Liaison Group
Österreichischer Verband für Elektrotechnik
Overvoltage protection.
Österreichische Vereinigung für Qualitätssicherung
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Acronyms
PA
PAC
PACT
PAD
PAPG
PAR
PAS
PASC
PBA
PBX
PC
PCA
PCBC
PCC
PCN
PCOG
PCS
PCS
PDA
PDCA-cycle
PDF
PDSH
PE
PEC
PECA
PEFC CoC
PEFC FM
PEFC
PELV
PEMA
PEMS
PEROSH
PFI
PHEV
PL
PLG
PLUS
P-MEMBER
PMU
PNE
PNO
POC
POD
POSIX
POW
PP
PPC
PPE
PPS
PQ
Prüfanweisung
Pacific Accreditation Co-operation
President’s Advisory Committee on future Technologies
Packet Assembly/Disassembly
Peer Assessment Permanent Group
Preventive Action Request
Publicly Available Specification
Pacific Area Standards Congress
Projektbegleitender Ausschuss
Private Branch Exchange
Programming Committee
Polskie Centrum Akredytacji / Polish Centre for Accreditation
Polish Centre for Testing & Certification
Point of Common Coupling
Personal Communication Network
Petrochemicals, Chemicals, Oil and Gas (China)
Personal Communication Service
Personal Communication System
Personal Digital Assistant
Plan-Do-Check-Act
Portable Document Format
Provisional Decision Sheet
Protective earth
Protective Electronic Circuit
Protokoll zum Europaabkommen
PEFC Chain-of-Custody
PEFC Forest Management
Program for the Endorsement of Forest Certification Schemes
Protective extra low voltage
Playground Equipment Manufacturers Association
Programmable Electrical Medical System
Partnership for European Research in Occupational Safety and Health
Prüf- und Forschungsinstitut für die Schuhherstellung
Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle
Performance Level
Permanent Liaison-Group
Private List Updating Service (BSI standards)
Participating Member (TC oder SC)
Phasor Measurement Unit
Présentation des Normes Européennes
Public Network Operator
Percentage of Completion
Damping of Power Oszillations
Portable Operating System Interface (IEEE Certification Program)
Low voltage, high power switching equipment
IEC CAB/ILAC Policy Panel
Product Properties and Classification
Personal protective equipment (see PSA: Persönliche Schutzausrüstung)
Produktionsplanung und -steuerung
Performance Qualification nach FDA
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Acronyms
PQ
PQC
PRC
prEN
prENV
prHD
ProdHaftG
PROT
PRP
PSA
PSB
PSES
PSF
PSPDN
PSTN
PT
PTB
PTCRB
PTP
PTT
PV
Primary Questionnaire (Factory Inspection)
Production Quality Certification
Peoples Republic of China
draft European Standard (europäische Vornorm)
draft European Prestandard
draft Harmonisiation Document
Produkthaftungsgesetz
Installation protective equipment
Parallel Redundancy Protocol
Persönliche Schutzausrüstung
Singapore Productivity & Standards Board
Product Safety Engineering Society
Policy and Strategy Forum
Packet Switching Public Data Network
Public Switched Telephone Network
Project Teams
Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (Deutschland)
PCS Type Certification Review Board (PCS = Personal Communication Service)
Proficiency Testing Program
Postal Telephone and Telegraph Administration
Photovoltaics
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Acronyms
Q
QA
QAGM
QAGMH
QAR
QAS
QFD
QM
QMAG
QMB
QMH
QMI
QMP
QPL
QS
QS
QSAR
QSS
Q-Zert.
QZV
Questionnaire
Quality Assurance
Qualitäts-, Arbeits- und Gesundheitsschutzmanagement
Qualitäts-, Arbeits- und Gesundheitsschutzmanagement-Handbuch
Quality assessment report
Quality Assurance Services (Österreich)
Quality Function Deployment
Qualitätsmanagement
CAB’s Quality Management Advisory Group
Qualitätsmanagementbeauftragter
Qualitätsmanagementhandbuch
Quality Management Institute (Kanada)
Quality Management Procedure
Qualified Product List
Qualitätssicherung
Quality System
Quality System Assessment Recognition
Qualitätssicherungssystem
Zertifizierungsgesellschaft für Qualitätssicherungssysteme
Verein zur Zertifizierung von QS-Systemen e.V.
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Acronyms
R&TTE D
RA
RAB
RAG
RAID
RAL
RAPS
RAPS
RAR
RAS
RBI
RC 2000
RCMC
RD
RD-CB
REACH
Reg TP
RELAT
RELE
RENAR
RER
RETC
RFI
RGW
RKW
RLAR
RM
RMAG
RMLA
RMT
RNE
RTD
RTF
RTL
RTMS
RTTE
RTU
RvA
RvC
RWC
European Directive on Radio equipment & Telecom Terminal Equipment
Rahmenabkommen
Registrar Accreditation Board (USA)
Rats-Arbeitsgruppe
redundant array of independent disks
Deutsches Institut für Gütesicherung und Kennzeichnung e.V.
Richtlinie über die allgemeine Produktsicherheit
Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society Europe (Belgien)
Re-assessment Report
Remedial action Scheme
Risk Based Inspection
Radiocom 2000 (Frankreich)
Report to the Certification Management Committee
Reference Document (= Bezugsdokument)
Ruling Document - CB
Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals
Regulierungsbehörde für Telekommunikation und Post
Technical Network of Laboratories
Red Espanola de Laboratorios de Ensayo (Spanien)
Romanian Accreditation Association
The State Electrical Inspection (Island)
Renewable Energy Test Center
Radio Frequency Interference
Rat für Gegenseitige Wirtschaftshilfe (Osteuropa)
Rationalisierungskuratorium der deutschen Wirtschaft
Re-Location Assessment Report
Report of Meeting
Recreational Marine Agreement Group
Regional Multilateral Agreement
Recognized Manufacturers Testing
Réseau National d’Essais (Prüflabor in Frankreich)
Resistance Temperature Detector
Rich Text Format
Recognized Testing Laboratory
Radio Telephone Mobile System (Italien)
Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment directive
Remote Terminal Unit
Raad voor Accreditatie / Dutch Council for Accreditation
Raad voor de Certificatie (Niederlande)
Reviewer Comments (IECEE)
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Acronyms
S(A)A
SA
SA
SABS
SAC
SAC
SAC
SACI
SADCA
SAE
SAFE
SAFE
SAFed
SAG
SAI
SAIC
SAIQ
SAMA
SANAS
SANC
SAQ
SAQAS
SAR
SAS
SAS
SASO
SATL
SATRA
SB
SC
SCADA
SCAN
SCC
SCC
SchSG
SchSV
SCL
SCP
SCSC
SDA
SDH
SDO
SDoC
SDRC
SE
SEC
SEI
SELV
SEMI
SEMKO
Standards (Association of) Australia
Substation Automation
Soil Association Certification Ltd.
South African Bureau of Standards
Singapore Accreditation Council
Standardizations Administration of the People’s Republic of China
Shanghai Audit Center of Quality Systems
State Administration of Import and Export Commodity Inspection (China)
Southern African Accreditation Cooperation
Society of automotive Engineers
Safety transformers and similar equipment
State Administratioon of Foreign Exchange (China)
Safety Assessment Federation
Strategic Advisory Group
Social Accountability International
State Administration For Industry & Commerce
State Administration of Entry and Exit Inspection and Quarantine (China, previously SACI)
Scientific Appliances Manufacturers Association
South African National Accreditation System
South African National Committee (of the IECEE)
Schweizerische Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Qualitätsförderung
Standards Australia Quality Assurance Services
Specific Absoption Rate
Swiss Accreditation Service
Saudi Arabian Standard
Saudi Arabian Standardization Organisation
Satellite CB Testing Laboratory
South African Telecommunication Regulatory Authority
Sector Board (IEC)
Sub Committee (IEC)
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition
Scandinavian Pulp, Paper and Board Committee
Standards Council of Canada
Sicherheits-Certifikat-Contraktoren (für Lieferanten in der Mineralölindustrie)
Schiffsicherheitsgesetz
Schiffsicherheitsverordnung
System Configuration Language
Sicherheits-Certifikat-Personal
Subcommittee on Standards and Conformance
State Drug Administration (China, previously SPAC)
Synchronous Digital Hierarchy
Standardization Developing Organization
Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity
New ministry from March, STATE DEVELOP and REFORM COMMISSION)
Substantially Equivalent (UL)
previously BTIEP: Safety & EMC testing Center of Electronics Industry
Singapore Environment Institute
Safety extra low voltage
Semiconductor Equipment and Material International
Svenska Elektriske Materielkontrollanstalter
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Acronyms
SEPA
SEPROSEV
SETI
SEV
SFC
SFIB
SFR
SFS
SG
SG
SGB
SGS
SGU
SI
SI
SIC
SIDM
SiFa
SII
SINAL
SINCERT
SIPS
SIQ
SIRIM
SIS
SISIR
SIT
SKZ
SLG
SMB
SMD
SME
SMS
SMS
SMT
SMTL
SNAP
SNAS
SNTP
SNV
SNZ
SOA
SOGS
SOT
SPAC
SPC
SPC
SprengG
State Environmental Protection Administration of China
Zertifizierte Warenproduktion des RGW
Sahkotarkastudkeskus El Inspectionscentralen
Schweizerischer Elektrotechnischer Verein
Single Fault Condition
French Association of data processing & office automation manufacturers
Société Francaise du Radiotéléphone
Suomen Standardusoimisliitto (Finnland)
Secretary General
Strategic Group (IEC)
Sozialgesetzbuch
Société Générale de Surveillance
Sicherheits-, Gesundheits-, Umweltmanagementsystem
International System of Units (SI) (Système international d'unités ).
Israeli Standards
Standard Industrial Code (USA)
System Interfaces for Distribution Management
SicherheitsFachkraft
The Standards Institution of Israel
Sistema Nationale di Accreditamento di Laboratoria / Italian National Laboratory Accreditation
System
Accreditamento Organismi di Certificazionee Ispezione / Italian National System for the
Accreditation of Certification and Inspection Bodies
System Integrity Protection Scheme
Slovenian Institute of Quality and Metrology
Standards and Industrial Research Institute of Malaysia
Standardiseringskommissionen i Sverige (Schweden, Herausgeber von SS, SEN )
Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (nun: PSB)
Servizio di Taratura in Italia / Accreditation of Calibration Laboratories
Süddeutsches Kunststoffzentrum
SLG Prüf- und Zertifizierungsinstitut (ehem.: Sächsische Landesgewerbeanstalt)
Standardization Management Board
Sales and Marketing Division
Small and Medium Enterprise (dt.: Kleine und mittlere Unternehmen)
Short Message Service
Swedish Mechanical Standards
Supervised Manufacturer’s Testing
Supervised Manufacturers Testing Laboratory
Satellite Notification and Acceptance Program (OSHA, USA)
Slovenký národný akreditacný systém / Slovak National Accreditation System
Simple Network Time Protocol
Schweizerische Normen-Vereinigung (Herausgeber von SN )
Standards New Zealand
Service Oriented Architecture
Senior Officials Group on Standardisation and Conformity Assessment Policy
Supervised Other Test laboratory
State Pharmaceutical Administration of China (nun: SDA)
Sales Policy Committee
Statistische Prozessregelung
Sprengstoffgesetz
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Acronyms
SprengV
SPRING
SPS
SPTL
SPVII
SQS
SRP CS
SS
SS
SSI
SSR
StaMAS
STANAG
STAR
START
STATCOM
STC
STERLAB
STI
StiWa
STLA
STQC
STQC
STR
STRI
SUVA
SVC
SWEDAC
SWEDAC
SZS
Verordnung zum Sprengstoffgesetz
Standards, Productivity and Innovation for Growth (Singapore)
Senior Product Specialist
Specialized Facility
Shanghai Pressure Vessel Inspection Institute
Schweizerische Vereinigung für Qualitäts- und Umweltmanagementsysteme
Safety related Parts of a Control System
Standards of Saudi Arabia
Swedish Standards
Schwedisches Nationalinstitut für Strahlenschutz
Sub Synchronous Resonances
Bayrisches Staatsministerium für Arbeit und Soziales
NATO Standardization Agreements
Strategic Alliance and Regulatory group (ISO/CASCO)
Standardization and Regulatory Techniques
Static Synchronous Compensator
Sub TC
Nederlands Stichting voor de Erkenning van Laboratoria
Short term instability
Stiftung Warentest
Short-Circuit Testing Liaison Agreement Group
Government of India, Department of Electronics
Short-Circuit Testing Liaison (Agreement Group)
Statement of test results
Icelandic Council for Standardization
Schweizerische Unfallversicherungs-Anstalt
Static Var Compensator
Styrelsen för ackreditering och teknisk kontroll Stockholm /
Swedish Board for Accreditation and Conformity Assessment
Federal Institution for Standardization (Jugoslavien)
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Acronyms
TA
TABD
TACD
TACS
TAED
TAPI
TAPPI
TASE
TBK
TBR
TBT
TBT
TC
TCA
TCB
TCO
Technical Assembly
TransAtlantic Business Dialogue
TransAtlantic Consumer Dialogue (www.tacd.org)
Total Access Communication System (Großbritannien, Irland u. a.)
TransAtlantic Environment Dialogue
Telephony Application Programming Interface
Technical Association of the Pulp & Paper Industry
Telecontrol Application Service Element
Norwegian Directorate for Labour inspection
Technical Basis for Regulation
Technical Barriers to Trade
Technical Barriers to Trade agreement
Technical Committee (IEC)
Testing and Certification Australia
Telecom Certification Board
Tjänstemännens Centrolorganisation (Swedish confederation of professional employees)
TCP
TCP
TCP
TCP/IP
TCPTC
TCQA
TCSC/TPSC
TDD
TE
TELARC
TETRA
TGA
TGA
TGD
TIA
TICW
TIET
TIG
TIRT
TISTR
T-Mark
TMP
TNA
TNO
TOOL
TOP
TOR
TP
TPR
TQC
TQM
TRAC
TRAI
Total Certification Program
Terminal Connection Point
Transmission Control Protocol
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
Joint Eurolab-CEOC Technical Committee on Product Testing and Certification
Technical Committee on Quality Assurance
Thyristor Controlled/Protected Series Compensation
Time Division Duplex
Terminal Equipment oder: Tooling and Equipment (Supplement)
Gesellschaft für technische Kommunikation
Trans European Truck Radio
Therapeutic Goods Association (Australien)
Trägergemeinschaft für Akkreditierung GmbH
IECEx Technical Guidance Documents
Telecommunications Industry Association
Testing & Inspection Station for Cable and Wire
Testing & Inspection Station for Electric Tools
Technical Interface Group (ISO/CASCO)
Testing & Inspection Station for Radio and TV Products
Thailand Institute of Scientific and Technological Research
Prüfung: "Electric Appliance and Material Control Law" (Japan / Geregelter Bereich)
Testing at the Manufacturer’s Premises
Transmission Network Application
Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research
Portable tools (category in CB Scheme)
Testing Other Premises
Terms of Reference
IEC CAB/ILAC Technical Panel
Third Party Reviewer (UL)
Total Quality Control
Total Quality Management
Telecommunications Regulations Applications Committee
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India
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Acronyms
TRF
TRIPS
TRON
TRPS
TS
TS
TSAG
TSE
TTA
TTE
TÜV CERT
TECN
Test Report Form
Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights
Electronics, entertainment (category in CB Scheme)
TÜV Rheinland Product Safety
Telecom Standard (AUSTEL)
Turkish Standard
Telecommunication Standardization Advisory Group
Tuerk Standardlari Enstituesue (Turkish standards institution )
Technology Trend Assessment
Telecom Terminal Equipment
Zertifizierungsgemeinschaft der TÜV
Temporary Engineering Change Notice
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Acronyms
UAP
UBA
UC&C
UCIEE
UDT
ÜGPU
UHV
UIAA
UILI
UKAS
UL
ULC
UM
UMDNS
UML
UMTS
UN
UN ECE
UNC
UNI
UNICLIMA
UNIDO
UOM
UPS
UQ
URL
USB
USP
USV
UTE
UVP
UVV
Unique Acceptance Procedure
Umweltbundesamt
Unified Communication and Collaboration
Uniao Certificadora (Brazil)
Office of Technical Inspection (Polen)
Überwachungsgemeinschaft für PolyUrethan
Ultrahochspannung
Union International des Associations d’Alpinisme
Union Internationale des Laboratoires Indépendants
United Kingdom Accreditation Service
Underwriters Laboratories
Underwriters Laboratories of Canada
Umweltmanagement
Universal Medical Device Nomenclature System
Unified Modeling Language
Universal Mobile Telecommunication System
United Nations
UN Economic Commission for Europe
Universal Naming Convention
Italian Standards
Association of Cleaning Appliance Manufacturers
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (Wien/Österreich)
Uncertainty of Measurement
Uninterrupted power supply
Updating Questionnaire (Factory inspection)
Uniform Ressource Locator (Adresse eines Servers im Web)
Universal Serial Bus
Unique Selling Position
Unterbrechungsfreie Stromversorgung
Union Technique de l’Electricité
Umweltverträglichkeitsprüfung
Unfallverhütungsvorschrift
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Acronyms
V2G
VA
VAMAS
VBG
VCA
VCCI
VCI
VDA
VDE
VDEh
VDGAB
VDI
VDL
VDMA
VdS
VdTÜV
VDU
VFA
VIM
VMPA
VNC
VNIIS
VoIP
VP
VSB/ZERT
VT
VTT
VwVfG
Vehicle to Grid
Verfahrensanweisung
Versailles Project on Advanced Materials and Standards
Vereinigung der Berufsgenossenschaften
Vehicle Certification Agency (UK)
Voluntary Council for the Control of Interference
Verband der chemischen Industrie e.V. (Deutschland)
Verband der Deutschen Automobilindustrie
Verband der Elektrotechnik Elektronik Informationstechnik e.V.
Verein Deutscher Eisenhüttenleute
Verein Deutscher Gewerbeaufsichtsbeamter
(Verlag des) Verein(s) Deutscher Ingenieure
Verband der Leiter- und Fahrgerüstehersteller
Verband Deutscher Maschinen-und Anlagebauer
VdS Schadenverhütung (früher: Verband der Sachversicherer)
Verband der Technischen Überwachungsvereine
Video Display Units
Verein zur Förderung der Arbeitssicherheit in Europa
International Vocabulary of Metrology|Basic and General Concepts and Associated Terms
Verband der Materialprüfungsämter e.V.
Virtual Network Computing
National Certification Body for Electrical Equipment in Russia
Voice over IP
Vertragspartei
Verein des Schienenfahrzeugbaus zur Zertifizierung und Wahrenkennzeichnung
Voltage Transformer
Technical Research Centre of Finland
Verwaltungsverfahrensgesetz
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Acronyms
WAI
WFM
WFOE
WG
WGKT
WI
WMT
WMTL
WSC
WTO
Work Ability Index
Workforce Management
Wholly Foreign Owned Enterprise
Working Group
Wissenschaftliche Gesellschaft für Krankenhaustechnik
Work Instruction
Witnessed Manufacturers Testing
Witnessed Manufacturers Testing Laboratory
World Standards Cooperation
World Trade Organisation
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Acronyms
XML
XML Extensible Markup Language
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Acronyms
ZAT
ZDH
ZDW
ZEK
ZK
ZK-DVO
ZLG
ZLS
ZS
ZVEH
ZVEI
ZZF
Zentralverband Ambulanter Therapieeinrichtungen
Zentralverband des Deutschen Handwerks
Zertifizierungsvereinigung in der Deutschen Wirtschaft
Zentraler Erfahrungsaustauschkreis zugelassener Stellen nach dem GPSG
Zollkodex
Durchführungsverordnung zum Zollkodex
Zentralstelle der Länder für Gesundheitsschutz bei Arzneimitteln und Medizinprodukten
Zentralstelle der Länder für Sicherheitstechnik und Akkreditierung (geregelter Bereich)
Zuständige Stelle
Zentralverband des Elektrohandwerks
Zentralverband Elektrotechnik- und Elektronikindustrie e.V.
Zentralamt für Zulassungen im Fernmeldewesen
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