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What are the benefits of standardisation?
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Consumer Benefits:
- Standards ensure that consumers are protected from hazards to their health and safety.
- Standards promote and protect economic interests of consumers.
- Standards ensure that consumers have easier access to and greater choice in goods and services.
- Standards ensure improved quality and reliability.
- Standards ensure better operation and compatibility between products and services.
- Standards ensure the availability of effective consumer redress.
Industry Benefits:
- Standards lower installation and start-up costs.
- Standards inspire added trust in your business.
- Standards can assist business to meet mandatory regulations.
- Standards ensure improved quality and reliability.
- Standards can create a competitive advantage by improving the quality of your goods and services.
- Standards open new markets by assuring new customers that you meet their quality requirements.
- Standards attract new customers.
- Standards reduce cost in the way you do business.
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