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Guide to Contracting Calibration Services

Many organizations today require ISO/IEC 17025 accredited calibrations, but simply requesting an accredited calibration is not enough.
Jim Salsbury, PH.D.
April 7, 2021
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Quality standards require that measuring equipment be calibrated prior to being put into service. In addition, the maintenance of measuring equipment requires recalibrations at regular intervals. 


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Inconsistent Uncertainties Resolving Measurement Disputes

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October 29, 2020
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One would hope that once a calibration laboratory has been accredited by a recognized agency, you could take the uncertainties shown on their scope of calibration at face value. 


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State of the Art

How much has changed in the calibration field?
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Hill Cox
August 4, 2020
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About twenty years ago I was asked to make a presentation on calibration to a meeting of a local chapter of the National Conference of Standards Laboratories. 


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Vision Engineering’s global calibration lab attains ISO 17025:2017 accreditation

May 13, 2020
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Vision Engineering, a 61 year old British leading designer and manufacturer of high-quality visual measurement and inspection technologies, has attained ISO 17025:2017 accreditation from UKAS and is now a UKAS accredited calibration laboratory No. 7706.


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ASSE Forming Accreditation Institute to Recognize Quality Safety Programs

May 7, 2018
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The fee-based program will certify an applying organization’s occupational safety and health products and services based on recognized voluntary national and international consensus standards.


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Ready for Your ISO Audit?

Ready for Your ISO Audit?

Put away your spreadsheets. Gage management software takes the angst out of your ISO audit.
Chris Richardson
September 1, 2017
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The ISO certification auditing process can be daunting, especially if the auditor is going to be evaluating your company’s gage management processes based on data housed in your Excel spreadsheets or hand-written documents and note cards stuffed in three-ring binders.


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Western Gage Receives Initial Accreditation from A2LA

February 16, 2017
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The achievement of A2LA accreditation demonstrates an organization’s competence to manage and perform the activities defined by its Scope of Accreditation (A2LA Certificate # 4174.01).


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Proficiency Testing

Accrediting agencies require their labs to participate each year.
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Hill Cox
January 3, 2017
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The term ‘proficiency testing’ is one that every accredited calibration laboratory is quite familiar with. In basic terms it refers to a method of evaluating how well a laboratory is doing a particular calibration with respect to its claimed measurement uncertainty and how it fares with other participants.


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Calibration: What You Need to Know

Calibration, certification and accreditation are terms that are sometimes used interchangeably, but they are actually not the same.
Patrick Nugent George Schuetz
November 1, 2016
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Calibration is not just about having stickers on your equipment with dates that say everything is okay.


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Element to Deliver Faster Accreditation Updates with Flexible EMC and Radio UKAS Scope

September 20, 2016
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Element Materials Technology has added a new extension to its UKAS ISO/IEC 17025:2005 accreditation to deliver enhanced services for its clients.


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