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Master your supply chain data challenge

Join the expert data community built to solve it

Not-for-profit trade association and ISO Category A liaison – founded 1999. Project leader for ISO 8000, ISO 22745, and ISO 25500.

ECCMA resolves master data challenges

Poor master data
is a recurring cost

Organizations spend continuously on cleansing and re-verifying data that degrades again. It returns unless the underlying data is properly structured and verified

ECCMA resolves master data challenges

Unverified supplier identity
is a growing risk

Unverified suppliers expose organizations to impersonation and fraud. Fraud incidents are increasing. Expect insurers to deny claims.

ECCMA resolves master data challenges

AI cannot deliver value
from unverified data

Without verified, standards-based data, AI produces unreliable output – or spreads errors faster than any manual process can catch

ECCMA works with its Members to help them improve the quality of their supply chain and procurement data, rapidly, cost-effectively and with a focus on emergent technologies like AI.

With ECCMA as your data quality and interoperability expert partner, managing supply chain data transformation happens faster, more easily and at lower cost. We are an independent trade association, a global community, driven by the pursuit of trusted, quality data – empowering individuals and organizations to make wise decisions in a complex world. Our mission is to champion the development and adoption of international standards for quality, interoperable supply chain data.

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Master data management

Applications and tools for cataloging, data cleansing, supplier master and item master management – including MRO

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Metadata management

Shared data resources and formatting for interoperability and automation. Standards-based dictionaries and templates

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Master data verification

Verification of item master data and supplier master data, via applications and API access to shared resources

Data quality, interoperability & standardization

Tools and credentials to support automation and AI deployment

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Master data quality assessment

Expert analysis and evaluation of supply chain master data quality and interoperability

Certification and Training

Standards compliance checks on master data and systems; expert training for teams

Choose the membership tier that is right for you

Access tools, resources, services, expertise and support in developing and implementing international data standards like ISO 8000 for data quality, ISO 22745 and ISO 25500 for supply chain interoperability – that have been building since 1999 and are designed specifically to address today’s supply chain data challenges.

Full member

$5,000 per year

For organizations that rely on quality master data for procurement, inventory, and supply chain operations — and application providers and consulting firms that support them.

Master data you can verify — not just cleanse

Applications, tools and APIs to standardize, enhance and collect item and supplier master data directly from the data owner (eg supplier) and verify it before it enters your ERP, MDM, or PIM system. Not cleaned after the fact. Verified at origin.

Supplier fraud protection

Every supplier identity in your supplier master verified against official government registers — verified or researched for you – registration number, legal name, and date of formation simultaneously. Not just that a record exists. You know it is the right legal entity.

AI and automation foundation

Support to implement ISO 8000-compliant, portable data that AI agents can trust. ISO 25500 credentials that unlock access to the Industrial Internet — the trust layer that makes automation reliable at digital speed.

Interoperability across systems

Support to implement quality, standards-based data (ISO 8000, ISO 22745, ISO 25500) that moves freely across ERP platforms, trading partners, and borders. No vendor lock-in. Your data remains yours.

A clear data quality roadmap

An initial assessment of your master data quality and portability with a prioritized roadmap for action. Full members can contract with ECCMA for special projects and the full ECCMA Master Data Quality Review and Certification

Credentials and standards access

ECCMA Full Member certificate, ISO 25500 IBID Verification Certificate, SmartPrefix™ registration, and guided input to ISO 8000, ISO 22745, and ISO 25500 standards development. Discounted rates on all ECCMA training and certifications.

Are you a Consulting firm?

Resolve client data quality, interoperability, and supply chain transformation challenges faster, at lower cost, with internationally recognized standards authority. ECCMA membership gives consulting firms market differentiation, extended scope, accelerated revenue, credentialed authority.

Are you an Application Provider?

ECCMA membership gives application providers API access to the world’s largest standardized, open master data resources. Embed world-class data quality, supplier identity verification, and item master standardization directly into your application as an automated back-end operation. Remove data quality and interoperability as a blocker in your sales and implementation cycle.

Associate member

$500 per year

For manufacturers, suppliers, and service providers building credentials as a trusted supply chain partner

Verify your identity against government registers

IBID Verification Certificate and SmartPrefix™ registration confirm your legal name, registration number, and date of formation against government sources. Customers and trading platforms can verify you instantly. Supports faster supplier onboarding and eliminates duplicate records in your customers’ supplier master data.

Start using standards-based data tools

Access to data dictionary, catalog building, and spend analysis classification tools to begin structuring your data to international standards. Covers item master cataloging, supplier and customer data, and spend classification — the three areas where unstructured data creates the most rework.

Understand your master data quality

Build on the ECCMA ISO 8000 abbreviated initial assessment of the portability of your master data, with a findings report and roadmap for action to enhance data quality.

Direct access to ECCMA’s leadership team

Calls with ECCMA’s leadership to guide your next steps.

Professional member

$50 per year

Individual membership for data and business systems professionals committed to ISO 8000 and ISO 25500

Showcase a recognized professional certification

ISO 8000 Master Data Quality Manager (MDQM) Certification or ISO 25500 Supply Chain Data Manager (SCDM) Certification, issued as a hard copy with live signature.

Be listed as a credentialed professional

ECCMA Professional Member digital certificate and directory listing, visible to organizations seeking qualified data practitioners.

Add IBID credentials for your employer

Optional ISO 25500 IBID registration for your organization, extending verifiable identity to your workplace.

Preferential training rate

MDQM or SCDM training at USD 200 (standard USD 300)

ECCMA ● value assured

Project leader for the standards that matter

ECCMA plays a leading role in international standards development for ISO 8000, ISO 22745, and ISO 25500 — the three standards defining data quality, data interoperability, and verifiable supply chain data.

Category A liaison to ISO, the International Standards body

ECCMA holds Category A liaison status with ISO. Members get input to the standards that shape the digital supply chain of today and tomorrow.

No vendor agenda

Not-for-profit trade association since 1999. Supporting members to manage quality data in portable ISO 8000 and ISO 25500 format — so it remains yours, across your supply chain.

Proven across industries and ERP/MDM/PIM platforms

Members operate across manufacturing, logistics, mining, defense, energy, healthcare, government and more. Most expand their use of ECCMA over time.

Arrange a call

Discuss your data challenge with the ECCMA team — we will help you identify the right starting point for your situation.

See applications and tools in action

Request a live demonstration of ECCMA metadata or cataloging applications, and explore how they could work in your environment.

Request a master data assessment

Ask ECCMA to carry out an initial review of your data, and identify where to start your ISO 8000 data quality journey

Over the last 25 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.