IAS Participates in APAC Meeting
Jun
17
The Asia Pacific Accreditation Cooperation (APAC) annual meeting is taking place June 14-22, 2019 in Singapore.
APAC was established on 1 January 2019 by the amalgamation of two former regional accreditation cooperations – the Asia Pacific Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (APLAC) and…
IAS Celebrates World Accreditation Day
Jun
7
IAS celebrated World Accreditation Day 2019 at our office today (Friday, June 7) in Brea, Ca.
Check out the pictures from the event today on the IAS Facebook Page
Established by the International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC) and the, World Accreditation Day is celebrated…
IAS Office Closed Memorial Day, Monday, May 27
May
27
The IAS office will be closed in observance of Memorial Day on Monday, May 27. We will be open again on Tuesday.
Redefinition of the International Systems of Units & World Metrology Day (May 20)
May
20
World Metrology Day, which is celebrated on May 20 every year, has a very special significance for measurement professionals in laboratories worldwide this year. On this day, we normally celebrate the anniversary of the 1875 Metre Convention in Paris, which…
Best ISO Certification Co. Ltd receives first FDA recognized Third-Party Accreditation from International Accreditation Service (IAS)
May
17
This recognition allows Best ISO Certification Co. Ltd to certify foreign food facilities for exports to the U.S. that wish to use the FDA Voluntary Qualified Importers Program (VQIP).
The International Accreditation Service (IAS) is pleased to announce that Best…
Special Inspection Agencies in Building Construction Training
May
9
IAS will be offering Special Inspection Agencies in Building Construction (IAS AC 291) training on August 13-14.
The course provides an overview of the requirements for the New York City Department of Buildings (NYC DOB). IAS, an approved NYC DOB accreditation provider, delivers training to…
Proposed Revisions to the Accreditation Criteria for Fabricator Inspection Programs for Structural Steel, AC172
May
3
IAS is proposing revisions to the current criteria for Fabricator Inspection Programs For Structural Steel, AC172. The proposed revisions to the rules are being posted here for a 30 day period, ending June 3, 2019.
The proposed criteria can be viewed…
Redefinition of the International Systems of Units & World Metrology Day
May
3
The Redefinition of the International System of Units on World Metrology Day—how will it affect your laboratory?
World Metrology Day, which is celebrated on May 20 every year, has a very special significance for measurement professionals in laboratories worldwide this year. …
IAS Accreditation Committee Meeting Scheduled for September 16, 2019
May
2
The next IAS Accreditation Committee meeting is scheduled for September 16, 2019. It will be held at the Fullerton Marriott hotel, 2701 Nutwood Avenue, Fullerton, California, 92831, phone +1 714-738-7800. More details will be available soon.
Celebrate Building Safety Month in May
Apr
26
Building Safety Month is an international campaign celebrated in May to raise awareness about building safety.
An International Code Council (ICC) campaign, Building Safety Month was formed in 1980 as a response to a series of preventable tragedies, including a Kentucky…
