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The standard helps facilitate cooperation between laboratories and other bodies by generating wider acceptance of results between countries.The ISO Committee for Conformity Assessment (CASCO) is the technical committee that developed the standard, which is relevant to universities, research centers, governments, regulators, inspection bodies, product certification organizations, and other conformity assessment bodies that perform testing, sampling, or calibration.The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) is a private non-profit organization whose mission is to enhance U.S. global competitiveness and the American quality of life by promoting, facilitating, and safeguarding the integrity of the voluntary standardization and conformity assessment system.Its membership is comprised of businesses, professional societies and trade associations, standards developers, government agencies, and consumer and labor organizations.The Institute represents the diverse interests of more than 125,000 companies and organizations and 3.5 million professionals worldwide.