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Firefighters connecting to other emergency workers via radio thanks to P25 CAP laboratory testing.

Project 25 Conformity Assessment Program (P25 CAP) for Testing Laboratories

August 1, 2022August 1, 2022Randy Long, Senior Manager of Accreditation

What is P25 CAP? The Project 25 Compliance Assessment Program (P25 CAP) ensures interoperability among the radio communications equipment used by first responders. Developed by […]

Female scientist pouring chemical into beaker before preparing reference material and certified reference material.

Reference Material (RM) vs Certified Reference Material (CRM)

July 29, 2022July 29, 2022Patrick Selig, Accreditation Manager

ISO/IEC 17025 accredited laboratories use Reference Materials, or RMs, and Certified Reference Materials, or CRMs, in a variety of ways. RMs and CRMs can be […]

Metal rolls that have been tested to ASTM E18-22 Rockwell hardness test methods.

ASTM E18-22: Rockwell Hardness Standard Test Methods

July 28, 2022July 28, 2022Brad Kelechava

Hardness often is attached to a multitude of definitions, including resistance to local penetration, scratching, and abrasion, yet it is not quite a fundamental property […]

Outside HVAC duct adhering to ANSI/ASHRAE 120-2022 testing methods.

ANSI/ASHRAE 120-2022: Flow Resistance of HVAC Ducts and Fittings

July 27, 2022August 5, 2022Brad Kelechava

Pressure is key for HVAC system operations, and the many factors that can adjust the airflow, thus influencing alterations in pressure, should be measured and […]

Quality chemical dropping from pipette into beaker showing the benefits of laboratory accreditation.

What is Laboratory Accreditation?

July 25, 2022July 25, 2022Melanie Ross, Technical Products Developer

Overview of Laboratory Accreditation Laboratory accreditation is an attestation of the laboratory’s competence to perform measurements based on a defined scope of accreditation. Accreditation is […]

Construction workers reviewing embodied carbon and energy efficiency metrics of sustainability on site.

Metrics of Sustainability: Embodied Carbon vs. Energy Efficiency

July 21, 2022July 21, 2022Guest Contributor

Sustainability is a crucial consideration in the construction industry. There are two main metrics for measuring a building’s sustainability: embodied carbon and energy efficiency. But […]

Competent workers walking in office auditorium and discussing the differences in their recertification requirements.

The Link Between Recertification and Competency: More Evidence Needed

July 20, 2022July 20, 2022Kyle Albert, GWIPP

One key distinction between a certification and other credentials is its ability to signal continued competence in a profession, making it the only credential that […]

Roller coaster twisting patrons in green cars in the sky that was designed by following ASTM F2291-22.

ASTM F2291-22: Standard Practice for Amusement Ride Design

July 19, 2022July 19, 2022Brad Kelechava

Roller Coaster Safety and ASTM F2291-22 While amusement rides, like roller coasters, can incite fear and anxiety in potential patrons, in truth, the likelihood of […]

Colorful crane hook adhering to ASME B30.23-2022 personnel lifting systems requirements basking in the sky.

ASME B30.23-2022: Personnel Lifting Systems

July 13, 2022July 15, 2022Brad Kelechava

Some worksites require personnel to operate at heights unreachable by their natural limitations. Technology providing this accessibility hasn’t always assured the safety of its users. […]

Some ceramic tile being installed by hand to ANSI A137.1:2022 specifications.

ANSI A137.1:2022 – Standard Specifications For Ceramic Tile

July 12, 2022July 29, 2022Brad Kelechava

The standard for ceramic tile, ANSI A137.1:2022 – American National Standard Specifications For Ceramic Tile, covers quality criteria useful for buyers, specifiers, installers, manufacturers, and […]

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