Industry News · June 7, 2023 World Food Safety Day 2023Food Standards Save Lives On Wednesday June 7th we celebrated World Food Safety Day with the theme Food Standards Save Lives. In Australia, we might be forgiven for taking food safety for granted but unfortunately this… Read more
Industry News · June 7, 2023 ISO 15189:2022 – New developments To provide an understanding of the differences between the old and revised Standard and give key training, transition, accreditation, implementation and query information, our 15189 resources page has been developed to provide all you need to… Read more
Industry News · June 7, 2023 Member MentionsI would like to express my sincere gratitude to Anthony Ogle, Lead Accreditation specialist at NATA, for his invaluable assistance during the recent NATA assessment review of our facility. His expertise and guidance have been instrumental… Read more
Industry News · May 17, 2023 NATA News May 2023 Welcome to our May edition of NATA News. Accreditation Matters event The countdown is on to the first of our free Accreditation Matters networking events in Sydney on Thursday, June 1. We’ve had a fantastic response… Read more
Industry News · May 15, 2023 ILAC-IAF Mid-Term MeetingsThe mid-term meetings of the International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC) were held the first week of May in Belfast, Northern Ireland. These were the first face-to-face meetings since the outbreak of the pandemic. Jennifer Evans (CEO),… Read more
Industry News · May 15, 2023 Transition to lead free plumbing products starts May 1, 2023The transition arrangements for lead free plumbing has been published on the Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) website. The Plumbing Code of Australia specifies that copper alloy plumbing products in contact with drinking water must limit… Read more
Industry News · May 15, 2023 RANZCR requests feedback on Draft Standards of Practice for Clinical RadiologyThe Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (RANZCR) is inviting NATA’s Members and Technical Assessors to provide feedback on the Draft Standards of Practice for Clinical Radiology. They have noted that the Safety, Quality… Read more
Industry News · May 15, 2023 NATA’s pivotal role for product assurance in the digital supply chains of the futureIn February 2022, NATA and collaboration partners JASANZ and GS1 announced a blueprint for how product assurance might be handled in the digital supply chains of the future. A little over a year later, a web-accessible… Read more
Industry News · May 9, 2023 ISO/IEC 17025 Scope Of Accreditation Service Descriptors and publication index documents updatedScope of Accreditation Service Descriptors and Publication Index document has been recently updated on website and can be downloaded from Publications Library page and via links listed below: ISO/IEC 17025 – Materials ISO/IEC 17025 – Manufactured… Read more
Industry News · April 17, 2023 Building Product Performance – Good Practice Regulatory Framework A recently released document by the International Building Quality Centre (IBQC), has sought to address the challenge of effectively regulating building products to ensure their performance. The document sets out a system-wide good practice regulatory framework… Read more