Dave Wilson, Editor, writes:
We see from your search that you're looking for information on the term "UKAS Accreditation",
and we have a large number of manufacturers' news releases and technical articles here on Engineeringtalk which will be of interest.
Let me be your guide.
Start with
the news release Inspection company acquired from
NDT Inspection and Testing, which we summarised at the time by saying "NDT Inspection and Testing will become an integral part of James Fisher Inspection and Measurement Services (JFIMS)".
A couple of weeks before,
we featured the news release Inspection company tests high-altitude welds from
NDT Inspection and Testing: "NDT Inspection and Testing staff needed a good head for heights when called on to inspect welds 200m into the sky".
In April 2007, we covered the news from Young Calibration
- take a look at Flow calibration gains UKAS accreditation
which says: "Young Calibration has upgraded its water gravimetric flow calibration facility and has received UKAS accreditation".
Take a look also at the news release from Conekt, Aerospace EMC testing is UKAS accredited,
as well as Backing received to help UK companies from AV Technology,
and Accreditations extend to co-ordinate measurement from Avon Calibration Services.
See also:
UKAS accreditation for Epsilon
(December 2005)
Epsilon Compliance has been awarded UKAS accreditation under the ATEX Directive
Flowmeter calibration gains UKAS accreditation
(April 2005)
Krohne has the only dedicated rigs in the UK accredited by UKAS to calibrate Coriolis mass flowmeters
Calibration facilities rise from the floods
(March 2005)
The UK's National Weights and Measures Laboratory has officially re-opened its calibration facilities in Teddington, Middlesex
Testing role expands for Rapra
(August 2004)
Rapra Technology's Richard Walton provides an update on what Rapra's industrial clients are most looking for in taking their new product ideas to market
Calibration and repair service expanded
(June 2004)
International sound and vibration instrumentation specialist, Bruel + Kjaer, is enhancing its UK Service Centre in Stevenage, Hertfordshire to provide a number of special calibration services
On-site calibration gains UKAS accreditation
(June 2004)
Eurotherm has been awarded UKAS accreditation for its on-site calibration service
UK source for Nadcap-approved materials testing
(May 2004)
Suppliers to the aerospace business now have a new option of where to outsource their materials testing, specimen machining, heat treatment and corrosion testing
Accreditation for relative humidity calibration
(May 2004)
Michell Instruments has been awarded accreditation by UKAS (United Kingdom Accreditation Service) to perform calibrations on relative humidity instruments at its laboratory in Cambridge
MCERTS management lauded
(May 2004)
Sira Environmental was recently acknowledged for its expert provision of the Environment Agency's Monitoring Certification Scheme
UKAS accreditation for calibration services
(April 2004)
Testo has been accredited by UKAS for the laboratory calibration of air temperature, dewpoint and relative humidity, over the ranges 0 to 50C, 10 to 90% RH
News on the UKAS accreditation from Calibration Trade Centre
(March 2004)
The Calibration Trade Centre is now pleased to announce that it has facilities to offer UKAS accreditation for oil flow metering products
Vehicle test facility gains intercooler capability
(August 2003)
The 200kW heat rejection facility at Young Calibration provides detailed performance characteristics for passenger car, light duty truck and motorsport type radiators
UK source for US calibrators
(July 2003)
A new range of handheld calibrators for the process industry has arrived in the UK and is available from Haven Automation as exclusive UK and Ireland distributor
Flowmeter calibration certified accurate
(July 2003)
ABB now has official proof of the high accuracy of its flowmeters following a recent visit by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS)
Electrical calibration in the lab or on-site
(February 2003)
Continuous updating of the electrical calibration laboratory at Sira Test and Certification has allowed the company to extend its calibration service offerings with a new low current facility
Blocks set the standard for hardness tests
(February 2003)
Hardness test blocks traceable to both national and international standards are now available for the three most popular hardness scales from Indentec's hardness standardising laboratory
Flow calibration covers wide range of gases
(January 2003)
Young Calibration has recently completed an extensive upgrade of its air and gas flow facilities
Compliance data online
(July 2002)
TUV Product Service has redeveloped its website
Accreditation granted for mobile phone testing
(December 2001)
Hampshire-based Radio Frequency Investigation is now accredited for testing mobile phones to the new European SAR standards EN50360:2001 and EN50361:2001
Single source EMC testing service launched
(July 2001)
Sira Test and Certification has formed an alliance to offer a one-stop shop facility for customers who are manufacturing electrical equipment for use in hazardous areas
Panasonic phones get tested to emission standards
(May 2001)
Radio Frequency Investigation has been given a contract to demonstrate compliance of Panasonic mobile phones against internationally recognised emission standards
SAR test facility gets UKAS accreditation
(February 2001)
Hampshire-based Radio Frequency Investigation is now accredited by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) for its SAR test facility for mobile phones
RFI achieves ISO 17025 UKAS accreditation
(November 2000)
Radio Frequency Investigation (RFI) is among the first wave of laboratories to become accredited to ISO/IEC 17025