Governing Bodies

We believe that having third party approvals is simply the start of a process that is required to supply the engineering and manufacturing industry with services at the forefront of materials testing technology.

UKAS: United Kingdom Accreditation Service

LABORATORY No. 1409 – Accredited in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025:2017

UKAS stands for the United Kingdom Accreditation Service. It is the national accreditation body recognised by the UK government to assess organisations that provide certification.

UKAS plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality, competence, and reliability of services provided by testing, inspection, and certification bodies. Accreditation by UKAS offers numerous benefits, including enhanced credibility, market access, and operational efficiency. By adhering to rigorous standards and undergoing regular assessments, we demonstrate our commitment to excellence and gain the trust of our customers.

ILAC MRA: International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation Mutual Recognition Arrangement

The International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC) Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) is an agreement that enhances the acceptance of test and calibration data across national borders. This agreement promotes international trade and confidence in the reliability of accredited laboratory services.

By recognising the competence of accredited laboratories across member countries, the ILAC MRA reduces technical barriers, supports regulatory compliance, and enhances consumer confidence in products and services worldwide.