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Amtivo Appoints Daugharthy President of US Operations

January 8, 2026

Amtivo, a leading global provider of certification and assurance services, announced the appointment of Randy Daugharthy as President of Amtivo’s operations in the United States, effective immediately.


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British Assessment Bureau Announces Plans to Rebrand as Amtivo

November 10, 2025

British Assessment Bureau, a leading UK-based certification body and part of Amtivo Group, announced plans to rebrand as Amtivo before the end of 2026.


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International Accreditation Service (IAS) Celebrates 50 Years with Gala, Dinner Event

October 3, 2025

The International Accreditation Service (IAS) held its 50th Anniversary Celebration Gala and Dinner on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at the Embassy Suites in Brea, California.


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Difference Between Calibration and Verification

Verification is checking the accuracy of the machine. Some people refer to it as calibration, but it is not.
Colin Robinson
April 9, 2025

Companies often confuse verification with calibration and seek cheaper services, sometimes from local providers unaware of manufacturer specifications. They may also overlook whether those providers' ISO-17025 accreditation covers their equipment, risking invalid calibration.



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Guest Column | Jérôme Lopez

Manufacturing + Quality: Why Ignoring Gaps in Quality Infrastructure Could Stifle Innovation

Failing to address any gaps could potentially put the quality infrastructure at risk of being considered an obstacle to innovation.
Jérôme Lopez
February 10, 2025

Quality Infrastructure (QI) is vital for ensuring quality and safety through metrology, standardization, and accreditation. However, concerns arise about whether the QI has kept pace with these changes.


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A2LA’s First President, John William Locke, Dies at 91

September 17, 2024

With great sadness, The American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA) shared the passing of founding member and first president, John William Locke, at the age of 91.


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UL Solutions Achieves ANSI Accreditation

July 17, 2023

By earning this accreditation, UL Solutions demonstrated the quality, consistency, competence and impartiality of its functional safety and autonomy safety schemes, enabling UL Solutions to better serve the automotive and other industries in advancing the safety of new technologies.


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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

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

Hill Cox
October 29, 2020

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?
Hill Cox
August 4, 2020

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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