Industry News · September 11, 2024 It’s Whole Grains Month! See how NATA Accreditation ensures quality in every bite September is Whole Grains Month, a perfect time to spotlight the health benefits of whole grains and the essential role of accreditation in maintaining their quality. We all appreciate that whole grains are known for their… Read more
Industry News · September 11, 2024 Strengthening Fire Safety Standards through NATA Accreditation The National Construction Code (NCC) 2025 is proposing pivotal changes to fire safety standards in building materials, reinforcing the critical role of accredited testing in safeguarding public safety. As extreme weather events become increasingly common due… Read more
Member News · August 13, 2024 Member News August 2024Member Milestones – August New Members – July Facility No Facility Name Facility Initial Operative Date Standard Activity 21103 Viden Labs Pty Ltd 09/July/2024 ISO/IEC 17025 Manufactured Goods 21376 Australian Inspection Services Group (AIS) Pty Ltd… Read more
Member News · August 13, 2024 No pressure! Celebrating 30-years of continuous NATA accreditation We spoke to Liam Shanahan, APL Director on this key anniversary. Starting out as a small laboratory without an established history or client-base, APL considered NATA accreditation to be an essential path for customers to… Read more
Industry News · August 13, 2024 NATA at the 2024 APAC Annual Meeting Key NATA personnel recently attended the 2024 Asia Pacific Accreditation Cooperation (APAC) Annual Meeting in Dubai. NATA is a member of APAC, the regional accreditation cooperation, whose primary role is to manage and expand a mutual… Read more
Industry News · August 12, 2024 Have your say on the new Standards replacing the Diagnostic Imaging Accreditation Scheme (DIAS)The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care has developed National Safety and Quality Medical Imaging (NSQMI) Standards which will replace the current DIAS standards. The Commission is inviting you to review the draft NSQMI Standards and… Read more
Industry News · August 12, 2024 News-in-BriefTSANZ Education Hub Running 10-12th October in Melbourne, the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand (TSANZ) Education Hub will showcase leading experts discussing everything from respiratory medicine to educational strategies for promoting lung health in… Read more
Industry News · August 12, 2024 Interested in becoming a Respiratory Technical Assessor? NATA is looking for volunteer Technical Assessors to provide specialist knowledge and expertise in assessing respiratory function laboratories under the new joint TSANZ/NATA Respiratory Function Laboratory Accreditation Program. As a NATA Technical Assessor, you will work… Read more
Industry News · August 12, 2024 NATA helps launch guide for building products traceability The National Building Products Coalition (NBPC) has launched a new industry guideline dealing with traceability in the building sector. As a member of the NBPC, NATA joined an expert panel at the launch event to discuss… Read more
Industry News · August 12, 2024 United Nations publishes first standard on product conformity dataRapid strides have been made in the digitalisation of trade-related documents, from electronic bills of lading to smart shipping containers. Efforts by some governments to implement electronic single windows and digital product passports are adding further… Read more