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World Standards Day 2019: History, Significance, and Celebration of International Day

World Standards Day or International Standards Day is celebrated over the world on October 14 every year. The day praises the endeavors of thousands of specialists who create intentional standards. The World Standards Day or International Standards Day is commended to raise awareness among regulators, industry, and shoppers with regards to the significance of standardization to the global economy.
Around the world, it is celebrated by the individuals from IEC (the International Electro-technical Commission), ISO (The International Organization for StandaWorld Standards DayWorld Standards Dayrdization) and ITU (The International Telecommunication Union).
World Standards Day History
World Standard Day was officially established in 1970 by Faruk Sunter, the then President of IES (International Organization for Standardization). The first World Standards Day was praised to encourage standardization in the industrial sectors, among the customers and the regulators.
The date denotes the day in the year 1946 when agents from 25 nations assembled in London for the first time and decided to make an international association concentrated on encouraging standardization. While ISO was formed one year later, the first World Standards Day was praised in the 1970s.
Some of the specialists are incorporate standards development associations, for example, the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), International Organization for Standardization (ISO), International Telecommunication Union (ITU), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF).
World Standards Day Significance
The primary thought behind observing World Standards Day was to set standardization at the international level. This aide in making deliberate standards in all things and anything, including the capacity to travel efficiently, approaching cleaner energy and guaranteeing standard safety and security measures.
World Standards Day Celebration
To mark World Standards Day, seminars, exhibitions, conferences, TV and radio interviews are organized by various associations over the globe. In certain nations, World Standards Week is additionally organized as a run-up to World Standards Day.
By celebrating the World Standards Day, the member nations vow that they want to improve the world a better place to live in. They additionally imply that they are working towards building smart urban communities with international standards.
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