The International Society of Sensing Technology (ISST) is a non-profit international scientific and technological organization, jointly initiated by the China Instrument and Control Society (CIS), the Institute of Measurement and Control (InstMC), and more than 30 industry organizations, top-tier universities, research institutions, and leading enterprises from 10 countries and regions around the world. It was officially registered with the Ministry of Civil Affairs of the People's Republic of China in April 2026 as a legally independent non-profit international organization.