Industry News · August 8, 2022 NATA Accreditation #21 and #22: A history of the VicRoads (CRB/RCA) Materials Research DepartmentsWhen Dom Meadley retired from VicRoads in 2002 and joined NATA, he set himself the goal to write a history of the VicRoads (CRB/RCA) Materials Research Departments where he had been working for 37 years. The… Read more
Industry News · July 19, 2022 OECD Principles of GLP Recognition Application Document updatedOECD Principles of GLP Recognition Application Document has been recently updated on the website. The document can be downloaded from the ‘Accreditation’ section of the website; Accreditation Information / Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) Accreditation – Accreditation Documents –… Read more
NATA News · July 12, 2022 NATA News July 2022Our NATA News July 2022 is now published. In this edition, we highlight Why accreditation Matters, How testing is eliminating cervical cancer, How standards & accreditation are supporting emerging technologies, Jennifer Evans selection as a APAC… Read more
Member News · July 11, 2022 NATA Welcomes new Members – June 2022Name Accreditation date Standard Activity The Australian Coal Preparation Society Limited 09/06/2022 ISO 17034 Materials Deco Testing Pty Ltd 10/06/2022 ISO/IEC 17025 Manufactured Goods: Materials Bryce Geotechnical Services Pty Ltd 14/06/2022 ISO/IEC… Read more
Member News · July 11, 2022 Sharp & Howells celebrate 70-years of continuous NATA accreditation and 100-years of operationWho are Sharp & Howells? A consulting chemical analysis and industrial forensic chemistry laboratory, Sharp & Howells is the oldest NATA accredited (privately-owned) chemical laboratory in Australia and proudly celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2022. As… Read more
Industry News · July 11, 2022 Nominations open for NATA Board positionsCalls for nominations are now open for Member representatives to join the NATA Board of directors. In accordance with NATA’s constitution, the Board is seeking to fill three vacancies with the terms of directors Ms Tracey… Read more
Industry News · July 11, 2022 NATA’s Life Science Sector Our Life Sciences Sector provides accreditation services in the areas of: Agribusiness Animal Health Environment Food and Beverage Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals and Media OECD Principles of Good Laboratory Practice The Life Sciences Sector covers a diverse range… Read more
Industry News · July 11, 2022 Industry Connect – NATA presents at the CMT event series at LTT SydneyOn June 16, the National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia with LTT, hosted the second instalment of the Industry Connect – CMT event series at LTT Sydney. The event highlighted the best practices in the construction… Read more
Member News · July 11, 2022 A NSW Department of Primary Industries lab in Wagga Wagga has become the first location in Australasia accredited to grant Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) statusThe AgEnviro Labs Oil Testing Service earned the accreditation from International Olive Council (IOC) for organoleptic (sensory) and chemistry analysis. Lab leader Belinda Taylor said in a statement on Monday that this was recognition they met… Read more