Most labs do not fail because they lack equipment or smart people. They fail because their systems do not inspire trust. That is exactly what ISO/IEC 17025 was created to fix. Let us Start with the Basics: What is ISO/IEC 17025? ISO/IEC 17025 is the international standard that defines what it takes for a testing […]
When it comes to ISO/IEC 17020:2012 the defining factor is not just your inspection activities, it is your structure. That structure is what allows you to stay impartial, credible, and globally recognized. At the core of ISO/IEC 17020:2012 lies a critical decision every inspection body must make: are you Type A, Type B, or Type […]
When a laboratory prepares for ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation, proficiency testing (PT) often becomes a point of anxiety. The term sounds technical, but in reality, it answers a very basic question: Can your lab produce reliable results that match other competent labs? And when assessors walk in, they do not want to see participation, they want […]
“We’re ready for accreditation. Now… which Accreditation Body should we choose?” I hear this every month — from inspection bodies, product certification bodies, and management system certification bodies around the world. “Choose wisely. This is not a checkbox. This is your credibility partner for the next 3 to 5 years.” It sounds like a simple […]
“We already have ISO certification… So why should we bother with accreditation?” I have been asked this question by labs in Dubai, inspection bodies in Africa, training providers in Australia — and even consultants around the world. And every time, my answer is the same: Certification proves your system works. Accreditation proves you can be […]
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