Member News · November 13, 2023 Mount Isa Mines marks fifty years of NATA accreditationMount Isa Mines marks fifty years of continuous National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA) accreditation in November 2023. NATA is Australia’s leading accreditation organisation and accredits Mount Isa Mines to perform testing and inspection activities. Peter… Read more
Member News · November 9, 2023 Member News NovemberMember Milestones – November 2023 New Members – October 2023 Facility No Facility Name Facility Initial Operative Date Standard Activity 10541 Simtest Inspection Services 3/10/2023 ISO/IEC 17025 Infrastructure and Asset Integrity 21255 Australian Slip Testing Pty… 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
Member News · October 11, 2023 Public Health Laboratory (PHL) celebrating 40-years of NATA accreditation We spoke to Paul Grey, Laboratory Manager, PHL on the eve of their 40-year anniversary on what role accreditation plays in their operations. “The PHL is a food and environment microbiological laboratory in Hobart, Tasmania and… Read more
Member News · October 10, 2023 Members News OctoberMember Milestones – October 2023 New Members – September 2023 Facility No Facility Name Facility Initial Operative Date Standard Activity 21266 The Cardiac CT Centre NSW 1/09/2023 DIAS Diagnostic Imaging 21284 D & M Our Little… Read more
Member News · October 10, 2023 Wedderburn: A 30-year journey of NATA accreditation On their 30-year accreditation anniversary, we spoke to Wedderburn about their organisational journey and if accreditation has played an important role in their success and provided benefits to their operations and customers. Q: How did you… Read more
Member News · September 11, 2023 Members News SeptemberMember Milestones – September 2023 New Members – August 2023 Facility No Facility Name Facility Initial Operative Date Standard Activity 21275 Curo Medical 4/08/2023 DIAS Diagnostic Imaging 21245 OMS Engineering Pty Ltd 7/08/2023 ISO/IEC 17025 Infrastructure… Read more
Member News · September 11, 2023 Being assessed to the revised ISO 15189 Standard: A Lead Assessor and Member perspectiveNATA is now assessing to the revised ISO 15189 Standard and to help those Members preparing for their 15189 assessments, we spoke to a NATA Lead Assessor and a recently assessed facility on their experience as… Read more
Member News · August 7, 2023 Celebrating 40 Years of NATA accreditation & ensuring safe, high-quality packaging NATA accreditation has helped Morris McMahon maintain long-term industry credibility and technical competence in the field of mechanical testing. Morris McMahon produces a wide range of steel packaging products including drums, cans, and closures and supply… Read more