Engineering Workbench: Standards, Codes & Specs

Streamline standards management to reduce costs and risks

Discover one online platform that simplifies and expedites the process for finding and efficiently managing standards and related information – whether you need a small collection of standards for a single team or enterprise-wide access to standards and related information from hundreds of publishers and internal sources.

By bringing together content, tools, and analytics in an entirely new way, Engineering Workbench from S&P Global has become the best-in-class standards platform available in the industry today. Choose the industry's top standards management solution to connect to the world's largest collection of continuously updated engineering and technical reference documents from over 400 standards developing organizations and publishers.

Engineering Workbench (formerly Standards Expert) enables you to:

Simplify compliance: Access current standards, codes and specifications 24/7, on the desktop or in the field.
Maintain quality and reliability: Achieve consistent standards use to meet customer/market requirements.
Ensure user adoption: Get training and support from our worldwide network of customer care professionals.
Improve efficiency: Quickly find, view, navigate, bookmark and personalize technical documents.
Reduce wasted time: Reduce time to market by empowering R&D and engineering to do their primary job and reduce research time searching for up-to-date codes, specs or standards.

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Solutions

Capabilities in Engineering Workbench

Enjoy intuitive search results and convenient links to a wealth of related knowledge, with tools for efficiency and team collaboration.

Intelligent search: Single search field automatically distinguishes between document number and keywords, with type-ahead and popular document suggestions.
NEW! Dynamic Linking: Exclusive S&P Global technology offers the only solution to quickly, easily, and confidently discover referenced knowledge across Engineering Workbench's extensive library of essential engineering content. Using powerful Artificial Intelligence, Dynamic Linking automatically generates over 35 million embedded industry-to-industry reference links that are found in-line across Codes and Standards documents from 400+ Standards Developing Organizations. Learn more about Dynamic Linking.
Advanced search/research tools: Query builder with Boolean operators, grouping of terms, and order operations logic; optional Research Assistant discovers knowledge through textual or graphical exploration.
Personalization tools: Create annotations; bookmark documents, pages, and passages for quick access; and create and manage project folders.
Watch lists & automatic monitoring: Create shared lists to track project-specific documents, add items with a single click, and set alerts to be notified of standards changes.
Document management: Link to and integrate related documents.
Project management: Share common standards with remote teams.
Get Link: Create links in Engineering Workbench to reference Standards, Codes, and eBook entire documents, specific pages, or specific sections within a document. Download the Get Link brochure.
Multi-language interface and search: Search in English, Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Russian, Spanish
Document notes: Add notes to a document record with ability to keyword search all notes and filter documents by those with notes attached.
My publications: Add document metadata (keywords, titles, URLs) to the index for future searches
Reference links: Securely retrieve external content referenced within internal documents and workflow processes.
Adding documents (additional fee): Request documents outside of your subscription to meet immediate workflow needs.

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Who Uses It

Engineering and R&D
Sourcing and Procurement
Testing, Quality Assurance, Quality Control
Manufacturing
Product Labeling and Distribution
Maintenance, Repair and Operations
Compliance
Environmental Health & Safety

Content Collections

Commercial Content
1.7 million documents from more than 400 standards developing organizations (SDOs) and publishers, including international, regional, national, local and corporate sources
Military & Government Content
- Active DoD Standardization Service (Mil Specs & related documents): 80,000+ active military documents
- Historical DoD Documents (Mil Specs & related documents): Comprehensive, historical mil specs for engineers, maintenance and logistics personnel to support aging weapon systems throughout the lifecycle
- DoD-Adopted Standards: 8,500+ Active and 34,000 total (including historical)
- DoD-Adopted Standards from 60+ SDOs
- Other Federal/Military: Naval Instructions and Directives, NASA Documents, Federal Construction Regulations (FCR), NATO Documents, DoD Directives, FAA Specifications Standards and Orders and Army Regulations and Pamphlets
See full listing of SDOs available
Custom Collections
Build your own standards collection of just the documents you need. Choose from over a million documents from hundreds of sources.

Flexible Delivery Options

Choose local or global delivery via Internet, Extranet, Intranet, XML or PDF
Receive S&P Global subscription collections in a safeguarded environment with IntraSource

Customer Support, Training and Service

We’re here to help you maximize your subscription’s value with face to face, online and offline communications and support:

Experienced Account Executives who know and understand your organization, and who work collaboratively with you to ensure we deliver the best-value solutions and manage evolving/changing requirements.
Customer Solutions Advisors (CSAs) who provide in-depth product knowledge, account support, continuous training, and timely resolution of queries.
Customer Care team that provides online and phone support (24/5) in different levels of customer care, from general access queries to more detailed technical advice.

Industry Success Stories

Oil & Gas Industry Leader Discovers Huge Cost-Savings Opportunities with Standards Conformity assessment

To lower costs enterprise-wide, a global energy company asked S&P Global to review 35 internal standards and list 143 comparable international standards. Research uncovered conformity opportunities including 25% savings on casing and tubing for $5 million annually and $180 million annually for conformance with ALL industry standards.

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Media Technology Provider Supports Product Quality by Helping Employees AND Suppliers Meet Standards

One of the world’s largest cable TV, high-speed internet and telephone providers, with billions of dollars in annual revenues, meets increased customer expectations and accelerates time to market for new products and services with automated distribution of standards information to 70+ suppliers and approximately 1000 employees worldwide.

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Global Engineering Leader Achieves Cost Savings and Productivity Gains with Unified Knowledge Platform

This US-based frontrunner in global engineering services simplified access to 1.6+ million industry standards and 100+ million trusted technical publications from authoritative sources by relying on a single platform. This enabled the company to reduce costs and reduce the 30% of time that engineers typically spend on R&D.

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Resources

Why Partner with IHS for Standards Access

2015 Pulse Of Engineering whitepaper

Meeting the Information Needs of Global Engineering Teams whitepaper

Ensuring Access to Critical Historical Standards case study

Engineering Intelligence

Trading Standards Specialist (TSS)

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