Member News · January 10, 2025 AES Environmental: 50 Years of Commitment to Australian Filtration Standards and NATA AccreditationAES Environmental, a manufacturer of air filtration, contamination control and dust collection products, has achieved 50 years of accreditation with NATA. Its laboratory is accredited to perform product qualification testing of air filters and on-site testing… Read more
Industry News · January 9, 2025 Need to test food and beverages? NATA can help! NATA accredits testing facilities that undertake chemical and microbiological analysis of virtually all types of food and beverages. In addition to human health aspects of food safety and nutrition, NATA also accredits the detection of contaminants… Read more
Industry News · January 9, 2025 APAC RMP Workshops highlighting the importance of ISO 17034 Understanding and the implementation of the ISO 17034 Standard among reference material producers (RMP) was the focus of a recent workshop conducted by the Asia Pacific Accreditation Cooperation (APAC). NATA Calibration Sector Manager, Paul McMullen, was… Read more
Industry News · January 9, 2025 NATA: Assessing the adoption of AI NATA is considering options to engage artificial intelligence (AI) options in 2025 to provide better customer service for its Members. “AI tools/systems can be engaged to handle routine queries, which could allow NATA’s staff to focus… Read more
Industry News · January 9, 2025 New Trade Policy Recommendation for Governments Story by Brett Hyland, Stakeholder Engagement Manager, NATA. By providing assurance over compliance testing, NATA has long been associated with trusted product supply. In recent years, NATA has been involved in efforts to digitally connect streams of… Read more
Industry News · January 9, 2025 New Year. New Standard. New Accreditation Program. In line with a new Standard – to be imminently released – NATA has joined with the Thoracic Society of Australia & New Zealand (TSANZ) to offer accreditation to respiratory function laboratories for a range of… Read more
Meetings & Presentations · January 6, 2025 25th Animal Health AAC meeting 2024NATA’s Animal Health Accreditation Advisory Committee (AH AAC) met on the 11th September 2024. The summary of this meeting is now available. 25th Animal Health AAC meeting 2024 Read more
Industry News · December 10, 2024 Changes to NATA’s BoardFollowing the NATA Board meeting held on December 4, David Turner has stepped down from the position of NATA Chair. Dr. Sanmarié Schlebusch has been elected Chair with Mr Turner elected Vice-chair. Dr Schlebusch joined the… Read more
Industry News · December 9, 2024 Key Insights on Asbestos Testing, Standards and Accreditation: What you need to knowIn a recent webinar hosted and presented by NATA’s Neil Shepherd, Sector Manager, Life Sciences and joined by industry experts Richard Wilkinson from Tetra Tech Coffey and Member of the NATA Accreditation Advisory Committee and Carl Strautins from Safe Environments,… Read more
Industry News · December 6, 2024 Recognising our Triumphant Technical Assessors on International Volunteer Day NATA assesses organisations for accreditation based on a globally recognised peer review process. This means NATA assessments are independently and objectively reviewed by subject matter experts. These subject matter experts – known as Technical Assessors- provide… Read more