Industry News · November 9, 2023 Qualcon 2023: Key take aways NATA was proud to be a Silver Sponsor at this year’s national conference of the Australian Organisation for Quality (AOQ), Quality 5.0. The event was held in Geelong 11th -13th October 2023 at Deakin University’s Waterfront… Read more
Industry News · November 9, 2023 VALE: Vinod Reddy NATA would like to acknowledge the passing of a highly valued staff member – Vinod Reddy – and offer our sincere condolences to his family. Vinod started with NATA in 2006 and worked in the mechanical… Read more
Member News · November 9, 2023 Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (DAF) celebrate 70 years of NATA accreditation Over 70 years ago, the former DPI Dairy Research Laboratory at Hamilton recognised the importance of ensuring confidence in its technical disciplines and attained NATA accreditation. To this day, the Department’s food microbiological laboratory located in… Read more
Member News · November 9, 2023 ARPANSA & NATA accreditation: Keeping Australians safe in the sun It’s been a busy year for the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency’s (ARPANSA) laboratories, with two services gaining NATA accreditation in October alone – the Ultraviolet Effectiveness (UVE) Testing Service for shade fabrics and… Read more
Industry News · November 9, 2023 Seeking input for an Australian Association for Civil Engineering Testing The Civil Engineering Testing Association of New Zealand (CETANZ) improves the standard and visibility of civil testing, enhancing its local industry and promoting the benefits of high-quality testing to all members. They assist members in the… Read more
Industry News · November 9, 2023 Australian Food Safety Week 2023. Why it’s important for everyoneThe theme for this year’s Australian Food Safety Week is Food safety – dollars and sense. The 2023 campaign is focused on adapting to the increasing cost of living by making savings through reducing food waste… Read more
Industry News · November 9, 2023 How Australia is on track to be the first country to eliminate cervical cancer This week, 13-19 November, we support Cervical Cancer Awareness Week and look at how Australia has taken a pioneering step in the global fight against cervical cancer. Since July 1st, 2022, Australia has been providing women… Read more
Industry News · November 9, 2023 NATA. Supporting Asbestos Awareness Week NATA proudly supports Asbestos Awareness Week each November, emphasising our dedication to raising awareness, and ensuring safety in asbestos-related activities. This year it is being held from November 20-26 and it marks 20 years since asbestos… Read more
Industry News · November 9, 2023 NATA has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand (TSANZ) for a new accreditation program. We spoke to TSANZ’s Chief Executive Officer, Vincent So, on the coming program and the benefits for relevant laboratories and, more importantly, patient outcomes. Thank you for your time, Vincent. Can you tell us about TSANZ… Read more
Media Releases · October 20, 2023 Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand and National Association of Testing Authorities sign Memorandum of Understanding for new accreditation program19th October, Sydney, Australia – The Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand (TSANZ) and the National Association of Testing Authorities(NATA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly administer a new accreditation program. The… Read more
