1SYNC
1SYNC was established from the consolidation of Transora and
UCCnet in August 2005. The strengths of both organizations
have been combined to offer a cost-effective Data Pool with
solutions and services that support user needs and make
implementation easier. 1SYNC operates as a not-for-profit
subsidiary of GS1 USTM to help the industry maximize the
value of data synchronization. For more than 30 years, GS1
US has worked toward implementing a global language of
business through leadership, innovation, technology support,
and the establishment of multi-industry standards for
product identification and related electronic
communications. 1SYNC makes use of these industry standards
in the development of powerful tools to synchronize
information and break the barriers that hinder the transfer
of information in a business-to-business environment.
Data Interchange Standards Association (X12 Council)
Data
Interchange Standards Association (X12 Council) -
Established as a not-for-profit, the Data Interchange
Standards Association (DISA) is home for the development of
cross-industry electronic business interchange standards.
DISA serves as the Secretariat for ASC X12 and their X12 EDI
and XML standards development process. Through our Affiliate
Services division, we provide technical and administrative
support to e-business, standards and XML specification
development organizations.
Healthcare Distribution Management Association (HDMA)
Healthcare
Distribution Management Association (HDMA) represents the
nation's primary, full-service healthcare distributors,
including national, regional and family-owned businesses.
These healthcare distributors deliver lifesaving products
and services, ensuring that 300 million consumers have
continuous access to prescription and over-the-counter
medications. At the center of the healthcare system,
distributors provide highest-quality solutions that remove
costs and empower providers to deliver patient care more
effectively. Patient medications are rarely shipped from the
manufacturer straight to the pharmacy. Healthcare
distributors ensure that nine million products are safely
and efficiently delivered to more than 144,000 pharmacies,
hospitals, clinics, physician offices, nursing homes,
government providers and others each and every day. In fact,
eight out of 10 medicines go through an HDMA member
distribution center before they reach a patient's medicine
cabinet..
Insurance Accounting and Systems Association (IASA)
Insurance
Accounting and Systems Association (IASA) is the insurance
industry's largest non-profit, volunteer-driven, education
association. Through the efforts of volunteers from IASA
member companies, the association strives to enhance the
knowledge of insurance industry professionals by
facilitating the exchange of ideas and information.
International Warehouse Logistics Association (IWLA)
International
Warehouse Logistics Association (IWLA) is the unified voice
of the value-added warehouse logistics industry,
representing third-party warehouse logistics service
providers. 500+ member companies provide timely and
cost-effective logistics solutions for their customers and
are committed to protecting the free flow of products across
international borders.
National Association for Convenience and Petroleum Retailing (NACS)(NSGA)
The
National Association for Convenience and Petroleum Retailing (NACS) (NSGA)
is an international trade association representing more than
2,200 retail and 1,800 supplier company members. NACS member
companies do business in nearly 40 countries around the
world, with the majority of members based in the United
States. The U.S. convenience store industry, with 140,655
stores across the U.S., posted $495.3 billion in total sales
for 2005, with $344.2 billion in motor fuels sales.
National Frozen and Refrigerated Foods Association (NFRA)
National
Frozen and Refrigerated Foods Association (NFRA) is uniquely
positioned as an all-industry trade association,
representing the interests of every segment of the National
Frozen and Refrigerated Foods industry, including retailers,
foodservice operators, manufacturers, sales agents,
logistics providers, distributors and suppliers. The Mission
of the National Frozen and Refrigerated Foods Association (NFRA)
is to promote the sales and consumption of frozen and
refrigerated foods through: education, training, research,
sales planning, and providing a forum for industry dialogue.
National Retail Federation (NRF)
The
National Retail Federation is the world's largest retail
trade association, with membership that comprises all retail
formats and channels of distribution including department,
specialty, discount, catalog, Internet, independent stores,
chain restaurants, drug stores and grocery stores as well as
the industry's key trading partners of retail goods and
services. NRF represents an industry with more than 1.6
million U.S. retail establishments, more than 24 million
employees - about one in five American workers - and 2005
sales of $4.4 trillion. As the industry umbrella group, NRF
also represents more than 100 state, national and
international retail associations.
National Sporting Goods Association (NSGA)
National
Sporting Goods Association (NSGA) exists to help its members
profit in a competitive marketplace. It does so by providing
information, education and cost-saving services. In
addition, NSGA serves as the voice of the retailer/dealer,
speaking out on issues that affect sporting goods
retailers/dealers. NSGA speaks out in its own publications,
through its Board of Directors and by taking active roles in
issues-based coalitions.
PCI Security Standards Council
PCI
Security Standards Council The PCI Security Standards
Council is an open global forum for the ongoing development,
enhancement, storage, dissemination and implementation of
security standards for account data protection. The PCI
Security Standards Council's mission is to enhance payment
account data security by fostering broad adoption of the PCI
Security Standards. The organization was founded by American
Express, Discover Financial Services, JCB, MasterCard
Worldwide, and Visa International.
Payment Card Industry (PCI) Security Vendor Alliance (SVA)
The
mission of Payment Card Industry (PCI) Security Vendor
Alliance (SVA) is to provide products and services for the
affected members of the payment card industry including
retailers, E-commerce companies financial institutions,
payment processors, POS vendors and any other organizations
that must achieve compliance with the PCI Data Security
Standards. The PCI SVA will also complement the objectives
of the major card payment brands by helping educate the
payment card industry about the business value of achieving
PCI DSS compliance.
Vendorcom
The
cards and payment systems community ‘Vendorcom’ is a
membership organization representing stakeholders in the
card payments industry. Membership is open to all vendors of
EPoS hardware and software, EFT and payment applications,
payment terminals and card acceptance devices as well as
card schemes, acquiring banks, retail trade organizations,
systems integrators & resellers, qualified security
assessors and consultancies. Its primary purpose is to
promote communication, knowledge sharing and best practice,
thus enabling payment systems and services providers to
offer the most effective and secure payment processing
solutions to merchants. |