9/09/2015
Promotes interactive digital television and multimedia services (Europe)
Promotes interactive digital television and multimedia services (Europe)
Promotes the transition to fully digital production and distribution in television (U.K.)
Promotes economic growth and social progress in the EU (Europe)
Promoted business data standards to facilitate e-commerce (United Kingdom) *Now GS1 UK
Developed and maintained standards for electronic commerce for use in B2B and B2C arenas (Japan) *Dissolved in 2010
Promotes improvement of the quality of patient care and the health care system (U.S.)
Promoted market and standards development and competitiveness in the U.S. high-tech industry (U.S.) *Dissolved in 2010 and transferred standards maintenance to the Electric Components Association (ECA)
Develops Enhanced Business Reporting guidelines and definitions
Promoted the North American entertainment technology industry (North America) *Merged with the Professional Lighting and Sound Association (PLASA) in 2010
Developed and promotes interoperability between electronic health record systems (Europe) *Ended in 2014