Monthly Archives - February 2017

ISO celebrates 70 years

Seventy years celebration of ISO Organization 2017 is ISO’s 70th anniversary! The ISO story began in 1946 when delegates from 25 countries gathered in London to discuss the future of standardization. A year later, on 23 February 1947, ISO officially came into existence. In this post-war era, the founding members saw International Standards as a key to the world’s reconstruction efforts. Back in 1947, the purpose of the fledgling organization was to facilitate the coordination and unification of standards developed by [...]