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A2LA Accredits EVIO Labs Massachusetts to ISO/IEC 17025
EVIO Labs Massachusetts is based in Southborough, MA, and is the first cannabis testing laboratory accredited by A2LA in the state.
A2LA Launches Bluetooth Qualification Program
A2LA is proud to announce it has launched its Bluetooth Qualification program, and is currently the only Accreditation Body recognized by Bluetooth SIG to offer these services.
A2LA Reapproved by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services as an Accreditation Organization Under the CLIA 88
A2LA is the only accreditation body in the world holding the highest level of formal clinical laboratory accreditation recognitions: CMS CLIA Deemed Status and International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC) Recognition.
A2LA Honored as one of FREDERICK COUNTY BEST PLACES TO WORK
A2LA was honored at an awards reception on Thursday, July 26th as one of Frederick County Best Places to Work.
A2LA Launches Cybersecurity Inspection Body Program
This third-party accreditation offers an independent review of an organization’s compliance to both ISO/IEC 17020 as well as technical program requirements for the desired scope of accreditation.
A2LA Issues First Accreditation to Newly Published ISO/IEC 17025:2017
Fischer Custom Communications is accredited to perform electrical – R/F microwave calibrations and has been accredited by A2LA, previously under the ISO/IEC 17025:2005 standard, for over 10 years.
A2LA Accredits First Recreational Marijuana Laboratory in Alaska to ISO/IEC 17025
A2LA Accredits First Recreational Marijuana Laboratory in Alaska to ISO/IEC 17025
A2LA Stakeholders Participate in Award-Winning AOAC Working Group on Cannabis
A2LA stakeholders on the working group include Mr. Roger Brauninger, A2LA Biosafety Program Manager, Dr. Susan Audino, A2LA Assessor and Trainer, and Mr. Seth Wong of A2LA-accredited TEQ Laboratories.