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Technical Bulletin – ISO 45001 – Process and Requirements for Migration from OHSAS 18001
ISO 45001:2018 is expected to be published shortly. This new standard will replace OHSAS18001:2007 – Occupational H…
ISO/IEC 17025:2017 published
Important information for all laboratory customers. …
Updated ISO/ IEC 17025 Communiqué
The Communiqué on the Management System Requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 has been updated to confirm that laboratories accr…
Asbestos Technical Bulletin Issue 5
Asbestos Technical Bulletin Issue 5 provides updates to the previous issue relating to asbestos qualifications, survey re…
FAQs: Competency or Management System Based Standards
A new publication detailing FAQs relating to “Competency or Management System” based standards has been publi…
New 2017 ISTA International Rules for Seed Testing
The International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) has published updated rules for seed testing. …
SEPA uses accreditation for new MACS scheme
Operator self-monitoring scheme requires UKAS-accredited environmental analysis labs. …
New EU Regulations for PPE, Gas Appliances & Cableways
This bulletin outlines the arrangements for Notified Bodies wishing to transition to Regulation (EU) 2016/425 PPE, Regula…
Asbestos Technical Bulletin Issue 4
Further changes documented in this 4th Issue are as a result of the recently re-issued Lab 30, and RG8, which now incorpo…
Case study – AMRC
The AMRC Advanced Structural Testing Centre and Microscopy Laboratory (AMRC Testing Laboratories) is part of The Universi…