Laboratory Testing Inc. Expands A2LA Accreditation for Calibration Services
Laboratory Testing Inc. has expanded its A2LA accreditation for calibration of standards, gages, measuring tools, torque wrenches, force measurement, and field calibration to include calibration of Length Standards to 60 inches, Tapered Thread Rings, Tapered Thread Plugs, and Rules to 78 inches.


HATFIELD, PA, March 12, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Laboratory Testing Inc. (LTI) has expanded its accreditation with the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA). LTI was first granted A2LA approval for calibration services in August 2001. Since that time, the scope of A2LA accreditation grew to include the calibration of a wide range of standards, gages, measuring tools, torque wrenches, force measurement, and field calibration services. The expanded scope now also includes calibration of Length Standards to 60 inches, Tapered Thread Rings, Tapered Thread Plugs, and Rules to 78 inches.

The most recent renewal is valid to March 31, 2011. The A2LA accreditation certificate states that Laboratory Testing Inc. is accredited in accordance with the recognized International Standard ISO/IEC 17025:2005 General Requirements for the Competence of Testing and Calibration Laboratories.

ABOUT Laboratory Testing Inc. - Laboratory Testing Inc. of Hatfield, PA is an independent laboratory in business since 1984. The company specializes in materials testing, nondestructive testing, failure analysis, calibration services, dimensional inspection and specimen machining. The lab is accredited to ISO/IEC 17025 by PRI/Nadcap and A2LA, which complies with ISO 9001 and ISO 13485. Mechanical, chemical, metallurgical and nondestructive testing services are performed on metals and alloys. Chemical analysis is also available for powdered metals, ores, ferroalloys, composites and ceramics. The company's calibration division, LTI Metrology, performs dimensional, pressure, force, torque, mass and vacuum calibration services traceable to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Field calibration, repairs, new instruments and replacement parts are available. Information on LTI services and accreditations is available at www.labtesting.com.

About Laboratory Testing Inc.

Laboratory Testing Inc. (LTI) of Hatfield, PA has been in business since 1984. The company specializes in materials testing, nondestructive testing, specimen machining, failure analysis and calibration services. The laboratory is accredited to ISO/IEC 17025 by PRI/Nadcap and A2LA, which complies with ISO 9001 and ISO 13485. Mechanical, chemical, metallurgical and nondestructive testing services are performed on metals, alloys and other materials. Chemical analysis is also offered for a variety of other materials including powdered metals, ores, ferroalloys, composites, ceramics, aerospace materials and nuclear materials. Test specimens are machined on-site and material investigations are conducted to determine the root cause of material failures. The calibration lab, LTI Metrology, provides dimensional, pressure, force, torque, mass and vacuum calibration services traceable to NIST. Field calibration service is offered for surface plates, hardness testers, optical comparators, balances, hand tools and testing machines. LTI provides new instruments and replacement parts as a representative for manufacturers such as Mitutoyo, Starrett, Boston Centerless, Glastonbury Southern Gage and Vermont Gage. Information on Laboratory Testing services and accreditations is available at www.labtesting.com, sales@labtesting.com or 800-784-2882.

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Laboratory Testing Inc.
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