What an honor to be highlighted by ASQ for their June 2024 Community Member Spotlight!

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Last week I attended the 2023 A2LA Conference as an A2LA 17025 assessor. What a useful conference for accreditation assessors AND for lab...

Illustration 61675641 © Vicnt | Dreamstime.com We cannot simply ignore the risk associated with a measurement by ignoring its associated...

As an ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation assessor and as a consultant, I see recurring non-conformity areas with which many labs seem to...

Heather A Wade is Editor and Heather Wade Group is proud to be an authorized reseller of ASQ's Metrology Handbook, 3rd Edition. After 2...

How is calibration different from making adjustments to measurement instruments? Is verification the same as calibration?

It's been a busy 2021, so far! I am proud to share a podcast in celebration of 2021 World Metrology Day in which I am a guest metrology...

This has been a busy year already, especially for remote work. Some of this remote work was planned and some was in response to travel...

Part 2 of the #1 ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Accreditation Audit findings? EQUIPMENT!!

The #1 ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Accreditation Audit finding is EQUIPMENT. Test or calibration equipment are still a major part of ISO/IEC...

Interpret and determine equipment accuracies for test method specifications.