October 2023 – Cal Lab Magazine

Certificate of Calibration – Accredited vs. Unaccredited Calibration

October 21, 2023 Office

by David Lohbeck As an assessor, I am often asked the following question: “Is a calibration certificate issued from an ISO/IEC 17025-accredited laboratory always acceptable?” My answer: “No, it may not be.” Read on to […]

The Hidden Value of FDA 21 CFR Part 11 Electronic Records & Electronic Signatures

October 21, 2023 Office

by Walter Nowocin There are many regulatory requirements that bio-medical companies need to follow; however, FDA 21 CFR Part 11 – Electronic Records; Electronic Signatures is one of the more obscure and misunderstood of the […]

Near Three Decades in the Making

October 21, 2023 Office

by Christopher L. Grachanen It is most gratifying to see a grass roots initiative spanning many years come to full fruition. Such is the case for U.S. Department of Labor’s formal recognition of calibration practitioners. […]

Thinking Outside the Box with Modular Design

October 21, 2023 Michael Schwartz

We have all heard this before: Think outside the box! But this is easier said than done. It is especially difficult to notice your own blinders because we all see things from our own point […]

News

Establishment of a CCTF Task Group to address progress towards a continuous UTC – BIPM

October 19, 2023 Office

The 27th meeting of the CGPM (2022) adopted Resolution 4 On the use and further development of UTC. Subsequently, the CCTF Working Group on Strategic Planning established a task group (TG) in May 2023 to […]

Calibration Technician – Tampa Bay Area, FL

October 16, 2023 Office

Contact3044 Scherer Dr NSaint Petersburg, FL 33716727-573-5063KTorres@PreciseCal.com Job descriptionCalibration Technician: Works on-site Who we arePreciseCal Services, Inc. is a leading Calibration Company in the Tampa Bay area known for our commitment to excellence and service […]

NCWM and NIST Enter Agreement Defining Roles for the Future | NCWM

October 13, 2023 Office

September 19, 2023 The two national organizations responsible for how every product in the economy is weighed and measured have forged a historic agreement outlining how they will work together to serve manufacturers and customers […]

Keysight Launches Next-Generation Vector Signal Generator for Dense Wideband Multichannel Applications

October 10, 2023 Office

SANTA ROSA, Calif. September 18, 2023 Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) introduces a new compact, four-channel vector signal generator (VSG) capable of signal generation up to 8.5 GHz with 960 MHz of modulation bandwidth per […]