AD
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Adopted by ASABE with deviations, refers to ISO standards
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AEF
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Agricultural industry Electronics Foundation
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AEM
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Association of Equipment Manufacturers
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AETC
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Agricultural Equipment Technology Conference (Feb. annually)
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AMISA
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Agricultural Machinery Illumination Safety Act
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ANSI
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American National Standards Institute
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ASABE
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American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers
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ASAE
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American Society of Agricultural Engineers
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ASE
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Applied Science and Engineering
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ASPE
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American Society of Plumbing Engineers
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ASTM
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American Society for Testing and Materials
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BSR
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ANSI Board of Standards Review
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CAG
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Chairman’s Advisory Group (ISO)
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CD
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Committee Draft stage (draft ISO standard)
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CEN
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Center for European Norms (Europe only standards group, works with ISO at times in development)
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CIB
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Committee Internal Ballot (ISO) generally for Working Group members
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CIMA
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Construction Industry Manufacturers Association
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DIS
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Draft International Standard (Draft ISO standard)
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EMI
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Equipment Manufacturers Institute
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EOPD
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Education, Outreach, and Professional Development
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ES
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Energy Systems
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ESH
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Ergonomics, Safety, & Health
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EU laws
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European Union laws: Greater regulation in Europe regarding ag equipment than in US due to more travel on roads sometimes in place of cars, etc. Regulated like cars. Protection for passengers.
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ExSC
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ANSI Executive Standards Council
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FDIS
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Final Draft International Standard (draft ISO standard)
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FEMA
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Farm Equipment Manufacturing Association
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FMIS
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Farm Management Information System
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HOD
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Head of Delegation for ISO international meetings, report required
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IEC
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International Electronic Commission (ISO/IEC)
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ISO
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International Organization for Standardization
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ITSC
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Information Technology, Sensors, and Control Systems
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MA
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Maintenance Agency (ISO) submit MA change to Secretariat, minor changes, low level tech and editorial changes to maintain harmonization to OECD codes. Quick way to keep standards up to date. First time need approval from Tech management board to set up as MA document. Text must be embedded in ISO standard.
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MOU
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Memorandum of Understanding (agreement between two organizations)
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MS
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Machinery Systems
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NRCS
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Natural Resources Conservation Service
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NRES
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Natural Resources and Environmental Systems
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NWIP
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New Work Item Proposal (ISO)
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O
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Observing Country (member country ISO)
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OADA
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Open Ag Data Alliance
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OECD
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Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
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OEM
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Original Equipment Manufacturer
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OPEI
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Outdoor Power Equipment Institute
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P
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Participating country (member country ISO)
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PAFS
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Plant, Animal, & Facility Systems
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PINS
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Project Initiation Notification System (ANSI notification for new or revised standard required)
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PPF
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Project Proposal Form (ASABE project initiation form)
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PRS
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Processing Systems
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RIC
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Remanufacturing Industries Council
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RoV
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Result of Vote
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SAE
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Society of Automotive Engineers
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SC
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Sub-committee (ISO)
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SDC
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Standards Development Committee (Consensus Body, approves draft)
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SDO
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Standards Development Organization
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SR
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Systematic Review (ISO)
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TAG
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Technical Advisory Group (community of experts provide the US position to ISO)
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TC
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Technical Committee
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TFI
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The Fertilizer Institute
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TS
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Technical Specification
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TR
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Technical Report
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UAV
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Unmanned Aircraft Vehicle
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VIN
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Vehicle Identification Number
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WD
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As suffix indicates withdraw
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WD
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Stand alone:Working Draft (ISO)
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WG
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Working Group – experts from the committee, working on projects (ISO)
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WMI
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World Manufacturer Code
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X
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As prefix to a standard indicates new standard in development Xxxxx.1, Xxxxx.2 indicate revisions or under development for ASABE, National adoption
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