Membership

Memberships designed to meet specific supply chain requirements

ECCMA is a global community driven by the pursuit of reliable and timely data, empowering individuals and organizations to make informed decisions with confidence.

We equip our members with international standards-based solutions for strategic sourcing and supply chain management. These resources enable the creation and maintenance of portable, interoperable data sets – the foundation for timely, accurate, trustworthy business information.

Our membership options are designed to reflect your specific role in the supply chain.  Each gives access to a valuable range of tangible resources and benefits. Join our community today and boost your supply chain data quality credentials. Choose:

$5,000 per year

A company, government agency, or other organization relying on quality master data for purchasing and inventory management. You understand that trust in master data is paramount.

You are:

  • part of a supply chain seeking fully automated integration;
  • trading nationally and internationally;
  • sensitive to reputational/ performance risk
  • working to implement master data governance to lower procurement, supply chain and asset management cost and risk.

Full Membership

Benefits

  • ECCMA Full Member certificate & logo
  • SmartPrefix™ registration & International Business Registration Number (IBRN) Verification Certificate
  • Regular calls with ECCMA leadership
  • ISO 8000 Master Data Quality Initial Assessment with report and relevant certifications
  • Matching of organization master to ECCMA’s Know Your Supplier with return of key fields of matched records as well as the supplier SmartPrefix needed to reformat local part numbers as international part numbers
  • Data dictionary mapped (and created if you do not yet have one) to ECCMA Open Technical Dictionary (eOTD)
  • Ability to access and download standardized cataloging templates (over 20,000 available) from the ECCMA Data Requirements Registry (eDRR)
  • One user access to the full member version of the ECCMA Master Data Validator (eMDV)
  • Ability to contract with ECCMA for special projects and the full ECCMA Master Data Quality Review and Certification

Further information on the range of inclusive benefits and fee-based services available to ECCMA Full members is available for download here.

$500 per year

A manufacturer, supplier or service provider working to deliver quality portable data to existing and prospective customers.

You are:

  • part of a supply chain seeking fully automated integration;
  • trading nationally and internationally;
  • sensitive to market evolution, customer acquisition/retention, and product visibility/brand profile
  • working to deliver product references and specifications in ISO standard formats so customers can easily procure and on-board your products and services.

Associate Membership

Benefits

Further information on the range of inclusive benefits available to ECCMA Associate members is available for download here.

$50 per year

A data and/or business systems professional (individual) wishing to become recognized as a member of the ECCMA community, who is committed to the development and implementation of standards and best practices for quality data in the supply chain.

You seek to build on your existing expertise and track record by developing deeper understanding and involvement in international standards-based data.

Professional Membership

Benefits

  • ISO 8000 Master Data Quality Manager Certification (MDQM) in hard copy with a live signature upon successful completion of the MDQM online assessment
  • Your ECCMA Professional Member digital certificate & logo
  • Listing in the ECCMA Professional Member directory.
  • International Business Registration Number (IBRN) of your employer organization (optional, recommended)
  • The ability to submit for consideration white papers and articles for the ECCMA Newsletter
  • Dialogue with ECCMA’s leadership team
  • Preferential fees for each person enrolled in the instructor-led ISO 8000 Master Data Quality Manager (MDQM) Training

Further information on the range of inclusive benefits available to ECCMA Professional members is available for download here.

Organizations domiciled in the United States of America** looking to participate in the development of ISO standards as members of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) accredited Technical Advisors Group (US TAG) for the following technical committees and their working groups:

  • 184: Automation systems and integration
  • 184/SC4: Industrial data
  • 184/SC 5: Interoperability, integration, and architectures for enterprise systems and automation applications

*Discounted rate of $10,000 for membership in two or more technical committees

**ECCMA can provide contact information for non US organizations wishing to join their national TAG.

US Tag Membership

Benefits

  • Nominated representatives registered in the ISO global directory as ISO experts and members of the US delegation.
  • Access to the ISO Portal and standards under development.
  • Experts can propose and contribute to the development of new standards through participation in the ISO technical committee working group.
  • Experts can attend US TAG meetings and vote on US ballots.
  • Experts can attend ISO technical committee and their working group meetings as official members of US delegation.

If you want to learn more about why your organization should get involved in the ISO standards process and understand the value of ISO standards in the industrial sector, please refer to the two documents below:

Getting Involved in ISO Standards Development – This document provides an overview of how to join the US Technical Advisory Group to monitor and develop standards, information about ISO/TC 184 Automation systems and integration, ISO/TC 184/SC 4 Industrial data, and ISO/TC 184/SC 5 Interoperability, integration, and architectures for enterprise systems and automation applications, and why join the USTAG from the perspective of members.

THE GOLDEN STANDARD… How standardization has strengthened the industrial sector — and the role it can now play in its ongoing digitalization – This document, written by Örjan Larsson, provides an overview of the value of ISO standards in the industrial sector and how they are being used to support digitalization.

ISO Technical Advisors Group (TAG) for US Experts* Annual Fee
ISO/TC 184 and its working groups $6,000
ISO/TC 184/SC4 and its working groups $6,000
ISO/TC 184/SC5 and its working groups $6,000
Membership in ISO/TC 184 and both SC4 and SC5 $10,000
  • ECCMA is the ANSI accredited administrator of the United States Technical Advisors Group (TAG) to TC 184, subcommittees SC 4 and SC 5. The US does not currently participate in SC 1.
  • TAG membership renewals are invoiced in October for the following year and payment is expected by January 1st of the membership year
  • Prices quoted are annual recurring fees. Please note all prices are subject to change.

A quick reference to the ISO system and its processes for delegates and experts can be found at
MY ISO JOB – WHAT DELEGATES AND EXPERTS NEED TO KNOW
*Experts from other countries may join their national TAG by contacting their national standards organization, please contact Hayley.Thompson@ECCMA.org if you would like an introduction to a member of your national delegation to ISO TC 184 or its subcommittees SC4 or SC5.

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  • Full Member

  • Associate Member

  • Professional Member

  • US Technical Advisory Group

Over the last 20 years many companies and government agencies with an interest in codification and quality supply chain data have worked with ECCMA.

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    Why Join ECCMA?

    If you are trying to improve the value of your master data then you should consider becoming a member of ECCMA because:

    1. ECCMA can help you independently and objectively quantify the quality of your existing master data and then help you create a strategy that makes sure you get the maximum value from your master data, at the lowest cost, and as quickly as possible.

    2. ECCMA can help turn your master data into a valuable core asset that can be easily and reliably integrated into any existing application.

    3. Your membership in ECCMA entitles you to access to the ECCMA master data resources that will make a substantial and significant difference to the cost of managing your material and vendor master.

    If you are a provider of an application or service used for master data management, data cleansing, or cataloguing then you should consider becoming a member of ECCMA because:

    1. Your membership in ECCMA entitles you to access to the ECCMA Master Data Resources that will make a substantial and significant difference to your customers.

    2. Your membership in ECCMA indicates your commitment to standards for master data quality and identifies you as a provider of quality master data solutions.