NATA News · November 15, 2022 A key change to lead levels in plumbing productsThe 2022 edition of the National Construction Code has introduced a new limit for the allowable level of lead in plumbing products used for drinking water. This requirement will come into effect on 1 September 2025,… Read more
NATA News · November 15, 2022 NATA accredits BGI Australia for clinical Whole Exome SequencingNATA has accredited BGI Australia’s laboratory to perform clinical Whole Exome Sequencing in Australia. The BGI Australia laboratory will provide clinical services in Australia for the first time after receiving accreditation in NATA’s Human Pathology accreditation program. … Read more
NATA News · November 15, 2022 New Members October 2022Facility No Facility Name Facility Initial Operative Date Site No Site Name 21069 Port Hunter Environmental 7/10/2022 25342 Port Hunter Environmental 20986 Austral Bricks Rochedale 10/10/2022 25222 Austral Bricks Rochedale 21031 Stresscrete 14/10/2022 25288 Stresscrete 20642… Read more
Industry News · November 11, 2022 NATA accredits the primary antidoping lab for the 2022 FIFA World CupNATA is actively involved in the world’s largest sporting event – accrediting the primary laboratory conducting player drug testing. The ‘Anti Doping Lab Qatar’ (ADLQ) in Doha, Qatar, who NATA accredited in 2018, has been conducting… Read more
NATA News · October 13, 2022 NATA News October 2022Our NATA News October 2022 is now published. When is NATA News Published? NATA News is published at the beginning of each each month. Please email questions to natanews@nata.com.au Read more
Industry News · October 13, 2022NATA is a proud sponsor of the 2022 Sleep DownUnder conference. Celebrating 10 years of Sleep Disorders Services (SDS) accreditation in 2022, NATA accreditation ensures sleep services: OUR CONFERENCE SPEAKERS TRACY FLEMING NATA Deputy Sector Manager… Read more
NATA News · October 12, 2022 New Members – September 2022Facility Name Facility Initial Operative Date Standard Activity Newcastle Safety Servicing 2/09/2022 ISO/IEC 17025 Calibration QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute 9/09/2022 ISO/IEC 17025 Healthcare, Pharmaceutical and Media Products Applied Risk Control Pty Ltd 9/09/2022 ISO/IEC 17025… Read more
Media Releases · October 12, 2022 NATA 2022 Annual General Meeting12th October, Sydney – The National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA) today held its 2022 Annual General Meeting (AGM) and confirmed changes to its Board of Directors. In a Member vote prior to the meeting, Dr… Read more
Industry News · October 12, 2022 ISO/IEC 17025 Manufactured Goods Annex – Electrotechnology Testing is now available for commentThe ISO/IEC 17025 Manufactured Goods Annex – Electrotechnology testing – General has been revised and NATA invites feedback to be provided. Should you wish to take this opportunity to comment, please refer the attached zip file…. Read more
Member News · October 12, 2022 First Australian university to be NATA accredited for veterinary anatomical and clinical pathologyThe University of Sydney’s Veterinary Pathology Diagnostic Services at Camperdown and Camden have received accreditation for anatomical and clinical pathology from the National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA). The Veterinary Pathology Diagnostic Services provides high quality services… Read more