Who develops ASTM standards?
ASTM has over 30,000 members from more than 100 countries around the world who are producers, users, consumers, and general interest parties, such as academicians and government representatives. These members write ASTM standards through their service on one or more of ASTM’s 130-plus technical committees.It is these members who determine which standards development activities to pursue. Anyone who has interest in the field covered by a committee’s scope is eligible to become a committee member.