The New ISO/IEC 17025 Standard
Don’t miss the opportunity to learn about the new ISO/IEC standard 17025 at the NCSLI Washington/Oregon Section Meeting, March 7, in Renton, Washington. Helga Alexander, IAS Calibration Laboratory Program Manager will present on the new ISO/IEC 17025:2017 standard that was released…
The Redefinition of the SI – What Does it Mean for Your Lab?
The Redefinition of the SI – What Does it Mean for Your Lab? Don’t miss hearing Helga Alexander, IAS Calibration Laboratory Program Manager and other speakers, at the the NCSLI Birmingham Section Meeting, February 7,
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IAS Office Closed December 24-26 and December 31 – January 2 for the Holiday Season
In observance of the holiday, the IAS office in Brea, California is closed Monday, December 24 through Wednesday, December 26 and will re-open on Thursday, December 27.
For New Years, we are closed on Monday, December 31 – Wednesday, January 2.
Appointments to the IAS Board of Directors
IAS is pleased to welcome three new members on the IAS Board of Directors effective January 1:
Sergio Ascunce, Building, Zoning & Planning Director at the Village of Key Biscayne, FL
Jeff Gust, Chief Corporate Metrologist at Fluke Calibration
Khaled Awad, Chairman/Founder of…
Logo and Accreditation Symbols Transition
Transition to New Corporate Logo and Accreditation Symbols
IAS has updated its corporate logo and the accreditation symbols used by conformity assessment bodies (CABs) to demonstrate their IAS accreditation status.
We believe these changes will enhance the visibility and recognition of IAS-accredited…
Proposed Revisions on Laboratory Policy Guides – Deadline for Comments on December 30, 2018
The latest draft documents are uploaded for 30-day viewing. The deadline for comments is on December 30, 2018.
IAS GUIDE FOR REPRESENTING SCOPES OF ACCREDITATION FOR CALIBRATION LABORATORIES
IAS POLICY ON PROFICIENCY TESTING FOR LABORATORIES
IAS POLICY GUIDE ON CALIBRATION, TRACEABILITY, AND MEASUREMENT…
IAS Office Closed November 22-23 for Thanksgiving
The IAS office in Brea, California will be closed November 22-23 in observance of Thanksgiving.
IAS Assessor Forum 2018: Share, Collaborate, Achieve
IAS held its Assessors Forum November 5-9, at the Fullerton Marriott at California State University, Fullerton, California. Accreditation and technical experts from around the globe gathered for a week of technical discussions and presentations, updates on IAS operations, and collaborative…
IAS Office Closed November 12 for Veterans Day
The IAS office in Brea, California will be closed November 12 in observance of Veterans Day.
2018 IAF-ILAC Joint Annual Meetings
The 2018 IAF-ILAC Joint Annual Meetings were held from October 22-31 at the Singapore Grand Hyatt Hotel in Singapore. IAS staff participated in the meetings to represent the accreditation programs that come under the domain of IAF and ILAC. IAS…