Industry News · January 15, 2026 Specific Accreditation Criteria – Non-destructive Testing Annex for public commentNATA has revised the Specific Accreditation Criteria for facilities conducting Non-destructive Testing: • Specific Accreditation Criteria: ISO/IEC 17025 Application Document, Infrastructure and Asset Integrity – Annex, Non destructive Testing. Should you wish to take this opportunity… Read more
Industry News · January 13, 2026 Agilex Biolabs Becomes First Lab to be Accredited for BrevetoxinsAgilex Biolabs laboratory in Thebarton, South Australia, is the first facility in Australia to be accredited for the analysis of Brevetoxins in shellfish, marking a significant step forward in the fight against the recent algal bloom… Read more
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Member News · January 12, 2026 Active Environmental Solutions: Accredited for SuccessActive Environmental Solutions Australia (AES), a leading provider of occupational hygiene, industrial safety, and environmental monitoring solutions, has achieved NATA accreditation for the calibration of air sampling pumps and flow meters under ISO/IEC 17025. This accreditation… Read more
Member News · January 12, 2026 Powering Performance Through AccreditationNRG Global Power (NRG), a leading electrical and mechanical repairer for the power sector, is celebrating 30 years of continuous NATA accreditation marking a significant milestone in its commitment to safety, quality, and industry leadership. Based in… Read more
Member News · January 12, 2026 Alliance Geotechnical: Streamlining Accreditation Through Best‑Practice SharingIt has been one year since Alliance Geotechnical’s (AG) Wollongong laboratory achieved NATA accreditation, marking an important milestone for the consultancy. This accreditation builds on AG’s long-standing credentials, following the accreditation of its base laboratory in… Read more
Member News · January 12, 2026 Analytical MicroLabs: Embedding Accreditation Principles for High-Quality, Defensible ResultsWhen reflecting on its two decades of accreditation with NATA, Analytical MicroLabs (AML) says a sustained commitment to quality, technical competence, and continuous improvement made it possible. The laboratory, which provides microbiological testing for food safety,… Read more
Industry News · January 12, 2026 How Accreditation Keeps Australians Sun SafeSun safety is a vital part of public health in Australia, a nation where high levels of ultraviolet (UV) radiation are a daily reality. Behind the scenes, NATA plays a crucial role in ensuring that the products, tools, and data… Read more
Industry News · January 12, 2026 How to Know What Your Staff Know: Training and Assessing Competence Are your staff capable or are they just trained? In this session from Accreditation Matters 2025, NEAS’s Alasdair Stark aims to answer that age-old question by looking at how effectively assessing staff competence, and then improving it with training, can lead to better performance, innovation, and quality. Read more
Industry News · January 12, 2026 20 Tests You Never Knew ExistedMost people rarely think about testing unless something goes wrong. Yet behind the products we use, the services we rely on and the environments we move through sits a vast network of accredited testing that quietly… Read more