ISO/IEC 17025 Testing and calibration laboratories

ISO/IEC 17025 is the international standard for testing and calibration laboratories, ensuring they operate with competence, impartiality, and consistency. It applies to all types of labs, including government, industry, research centers, and universities. 

Importance: Labs accredited to ISO/IEC 17025 produce reliable and globally recognized results, boosting credibility, customer confidence, compliance, and international acceptance, while reducing errors, repeat testing, and improving overall quality and reliability.

Advantages :

• Strengthens the laboratory’s credibility 
• Ensures reliable, accurate, and consistent testing and calibration results
• Saves time and reduces costs by eliminating the need for repeat testing
• Enables global acceptance and recognition of test and calibration results
• Promotes continuous improvement of laboratory processes and systems