Verification Archives

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Calibration Alternatives During the COVID-19 Pandemic

March 24, 2020December 14, 2020Mark Farnbauch, Senior Manager of Accreditation

Disruptions related to the COVID-19 pandemic may be making it difficult to get your test equipment calibrations done on schedule. However, calibration alternatives may be […]

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Calibration, Verification, and Validation

March 20, 2020December 14, 2020Randy Long, Senior Manager of Accreditation

Many laboratories have misinterpreted the term “verification” to avoid performing a calibration on a device used to support testing. The terms “calibration,” “verification,” and “validation” […]

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Providing Credible Carbon Disclosures

May 8, 2019December 14, 2020Ann Howard, Program Director

The National Climate Assessment recently estimated the costs climate inaction would have to the U.S. economy. Such costs include slashing up to a tenth of […]

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IEEE 1012-2016: Verification and Validation (V&V)

October 2, 2018August 26, 2020Matthew Fowler

Salt and pepper, Batman and Robin, and verification and validation (V&V) have more in common than one might think. For instance, all three of these […]

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Greenhouse Gas Standards

October 24, 2011March 4, 2021Boris Kuslitskiy

Greenhouse gases (GHG) are a group of gases that, when in the atmosphere, reflect sunlight back towards the planet, heating it up as a result. […]

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