New Standards Publishers Available Through Accuris

3-A Sanitary Standards

Standards and best practices for hygenic equipment design used in pharmaceutical manufacturing and the food and beverage industries. Helps avoid costly waste and delays from contamination.

Association for Advancing Automation (was RIA)

Safety requirements for industrial robots and robot systems. Helps avoid cosstly mistakes in manufacturing or use and ensure the safety of human workers near industrial robots.

American Conference of Government Industrial Hygienists

Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices (BEIs) for more than 700 chemical substances and physical agents and recommendations for using them. Helps manufacturers and plant managers avoid adverse health impact to the workforce and stay ahead of OSHA requirements.

American Dental Association

Standards for dentistry tools help manufacturers reduce the risk of dangeroius and costly problems in the manufacturing process. Avoid go to market delays or exclusions by using standards to ensure compliance with US and international regulations.

Association of Edison Illuminating Companies

Technical specs, guidelines and best practices surrounding distribution, transmission and safety in cable engineering. Avoid costly errors or downtime in the electrical grid and protect the health and safety of workers.

Building Owners and Managers Association International

Includes ANSI adopted floor measurement standards for various building types. Avoid costly errors and rework due to designs that do not meet user needs. Maximize cost-effective and environmentally sound behaviors in building maintenance.

Construction Industry Institute

Resources for planning and execution of construction projects. Improve safety, technology, cost and schedule predictability across project portfolios.

Crane Manufacturers Association of America

H.I.R. Technical Services (storagetanks.info)

Guidance for the safe design, fabrication, construction, and inspection of above ground storage tanks of all types. Reduce costs in maintenance and inspection. Ensure compliance with environmental and safety requirements. Reduce costly down-time by minimizing system failures.

International Association of Drilling Contractors

Publications covering technology innovations and environmental, health, and safety (EHS) in drilling. Reduce risk of environmental, health, and safety (EHS) problems. Give engineers the resources to research design Improvements that lower costs or Improve value of their products and services.

International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineers

Organization for professionals in pharmaceutical manufacturing. The Society publishes best-practice guides on a wide array of topics, including bulk pharmaceutical chemicals, sterile manufacturing facilities, commissioning and qualification, biopharmaceutical manufacturing facilities, and technology transfer.

International Safe Transit Association

Help organizations designing and preparing packaging for ground transport. ISTA pioneered the concept of package performance testing and their publications help organizations test in ways that simulate the hazards of shipment. Avoid the delays and cost of having your products damaged in transit.

Metal Building Manufacturers Association

Provides leadership, research, and education that increase the prominence and usage of metal building systems as the premier solution for performance, aesthetics, and sustainability in building construction.Their design guides and manuals now available in Engineering Workbench, support a strong, sustainable metal building systems industry that meets the needs of owners.

National Glass Association (formerly GANA)

NGA combined with the Glass Association of North America (GANA) to create the largest trade association serving the industry. Their member companies include glazing contractors, full-service glass companies, glass and metal fabricators, primary glass manufacturers and glass building product suppliers. Minimize cost in designing and bu9ilding with metal by using best practices contained in these publications.

Parenteral Drug Association

Leading global provider of science, technology and regulatory information and education for the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical community. Accuris now offers subscriptions to their Technical Reports which provide science-backed best practices.

Petroleum Equipment Institute

Publishes manuals used by industry regulators, fire marshals and code officials, as well as industry-related associations in the downstream oil & gas industry. Using these documents can help companies avoid unnecessary costs and reputational damage from failures and maintain the safety of employees, the public and the environment.

Standards Australia

Independent, not-for-profit organization recognized by the Australian Government as the peak non-government Standards body in Australia. The organization develops internationally aligned Australian Standards that enhance the nation's economic efficiency, international competitiveness and contribution to community demand for a safe and sustainable environment. Standards Australia is the Australian member of ISO and IEC.

Security Industry Association

Useful to segments of the Aerospace & Defence industry, those in electronics, and in the energy sectors including utilities/critical infrastructure. An ANSI-accredited standards developer, the Security Industry Association (SIA) creates standards that enable easy integration of diverse components, and provide a means to establish predictable levels of performance of security equipment and technology.

Steel Joist Institute

Works with joist manufacturers and others connected to the industry. The publications now available for subscription from Accuris include standards, manuals and technical digests that provide engineers and architects with the latest information on stell joist trends, processes, breakthroughs, and practices. Users can avoid costly design errors and ensure safe use of steel joists and girders.

Steel Tank Institute/Steel Plate Fabricators Association

Focused on steel tanks, pressure vessels, specialty products and piping for the petroleum, chemical, food and water storage industries.The publications relate to inspection of storage tanks. Users can avoid costly non-compliance issues and ensure the safety of employees, the public and the environment.

Tile Council of North America

Publications available in Engineering Workbench are focused on installation methods and guides for ceramic, glass and stone tiles. Health and safety, sustainability, material and environmental transparency are addressed. Avoid costly delays due to errors in manufacturing or installation by using these documents.

Tubular Exchange Manufacturers Association

Trade association of leading manufacturers of shell and tube heat exchangers, who have pioneered the research and development of heat exchangers. Their Book of Standards is widely used and frequently updated making it a great choice to add to your Engineering Workbench subscription.

The Masonry Society

International gathering of people interested in the art and science of masonry. TMS members are design engineers, architects, builders, researchers, educators, building officials, material suppliers, manufacturers, and others who want to contribute to and benefit from the global pool of knowledge on masonry.

Unified Abrasives Manufacturers Association

Support the design and production of abrasives and ensure the quality and safety of abrasive products. UAMA content is referenced by many other standards bodies in their publications. By adding it to an Engineering Workbench subscription, companies reduce the risk their users will miss important information.

Welding Resource Council

Regularly publishes bulletins to make welding compliance and pressure vessel design easy. They also provide progress reports on pressure vessel research. WRC publications are applications-oriented and provide specific recommendations based on validated technology.