Comprehensive reference library of CM standards applicable to aerospace, defense, satellite, and commercial programs
Organization: Electronic Industries Alliance
The foundational standard for configuration management principles and processes. Defines the requirements for establishing and maintaining consistency of a product's attributes.
Applicability: All aerospace, defense, and complex system programs
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Organization: Electronic Industries Alliance
Defense-specific supplement to EIA-649-B addressing contractual requirements, government oversight, and formal CCB processes required for defense programs.
Applicability: Defense contracts and government programs
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Organization: SAE International
Updated defense supplement to EIA-649-C establishing CM requirements for defense contracts. Addresses contractor CM systems, government oversight responsibilities, Class I/II engineering changes, configuration audits (FCA/PCA), and data management requirements per DFARS.
Applicability: All DoD contracts requiring configuration management
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Organization: Department of Defense
Latest revision of DoD guidance for implementing configuration management on defense programs. Provides updated implementation guidance, best practices, and alignment with EIA-649-C.
Applicability: DoD acquisitions and military systems
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Organization: Department of Defense
DoD standard practice for configuration management. Superseded by EIA-649 but still referenced in many contracts.
Applicability: Legacy defense contracts
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Organization: NASA
NASA standard for payload test and verification requirements including configuration management of test articles and flight hardware.
Applicability: NASA payloads and ISS cargo
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Organization: NASA
Establishes requirements for managing NASA space flight programs and projects including configuration management requirements.
Applicability: All NASA space flight programs
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Organization: NASA
NASA's systems engineering requirements including technical data management and configuration control.
Applicability: NASA systems engineering
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Organization: NASA
Requirements for software engineering and software configuration management on NASA programs.
Applicability: NASA software development
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Organization: International Organization for Standardization
International standard providing guidelines for configuration management to support quality management systems.
Applicability: Commercial programs and international projects
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Organization: International Organization for Standardization
Foundation quality management standard requiring document control and change management processes applicable to all industries.
Applicability: All commercial programs
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Organization: International Automotive Task Force
Automotive quality standard including product identification, traceability, and change management requirements.
Applicability: Automotive industry suppliers
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Organization: International Organization for Standardization
Medical device quality standard with strict configuration management and design control requirements.
Applicability: Medical device manufacturers
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Organization: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Software and systems configuration management standard for commercial and industrial applications.
Applicability: Software-intensive systems
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Organization: SAE International
Aerospace quality management standard including configuration management requirements for commercial aerospace.
Applicability: Commercial aerospace and space companies
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Organization: IPC - Association Connecting Electronics Industries
Electronics industry standard for PCB design with configuration control requirements.
Applicability: Electronics manufacturing
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Organization: European Cooperation for Space Standardization
European space standard for configuration and information management in space projects.
Applicability: European space programs
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Organization: SAE International
Latest revision of the EIA-649 standard, now maintained by SAE International for commercial and defense applications.
Applicability: All industries requiring formal CM
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Organization: Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems
International standard for space data systems including configuration management of spacecraft data.
Applicability: Satellite and spacecraft data systems
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Organization: International Organization for Standardization
Defines technology readiness levels and configuration maturity criteria for space systems.
Applicability: Space technology development
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