Standards

Setting the Standard for Over 125 Years

ASME offers a continuously evolving portfolio of standards across a wide range of topics, including pressure technology, power plants, elevators, construction equipment, piping, nuclear components, and many more.

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Standards & Certification Mission

To advance engineering for the benefit of humanity through the development, maintenance, and promulgation of ASME codes, standards, conformity assessment programs, and related products and services, by involving the best and brightest people from around the world.

Standards & Certification Vision

To develop products and services that meet the needs of the engineering community globally.

 

Developers of innovative technologies oftentimes face the challenge of gaining market acceptance

Standards can serve as a vital tool for building trust between producers and consumers and for providing access to global markets. ASME Standards Technology, LLC (ASME ST-LLC) was established to facilitate the standardization of innovative technology, by initiating and managing leading edge research projects essential to standards development.

 
Facilitating Commercialization

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ASME conformity assessment programs—under which a company or an individual is assessed and certified based on demonstrated ability to meet the requirements of an ASME standard—continue to provide a vital service to enhancement of public safety and facilitation of international commerce. Learn More About Certification

Help Shape ASME

Engineers make up ASME, and it's that passion and knowledge that literally runs the world. By volunteering you can learn new skills, help the world, and influence the ASME of tomorrow. Read More About Volunteering