UKAS Accreditation Standards and Calibration at MQS
UKAS (United Kingdom Accreditation Service) calibration is a critical aspect of ensuring the accuracy, reliability, and traceability of measurement instruments.
“UKAS accredits organisations offering services including certification, validation and verification, testing, inspection, calibration, proficiency testing provision, reference material production, imaging and physiological services against national and internationally recognised standards.” - UKAS
It is crucial for maintaining the quality and reliability of measurements across various industries, ensuring that products and services meet the required standards.
Accreditation is important because it can:
- Assure the efficiency and validity of processes
- Confirm accuracy of measurements
- Create assurance around innovation
- Demonstrate technical competence
- Prove impartiality
- Deliver confidence
- Gain commercial advantages
- Increase international acceptance for import & export
MQS calibrate a wide range of equipment and instruments, including dimensional (length, width, height), electrical (voltage, current, resistance) and mechanical (force, torque) and pressure. UKAS calibration is vital to ensure product quality, safety, and performance.
By choosing UKAS Calibration at checkout, we will calibrate your item to UKAS standards in our accredited lab and provide you with a certificate. Selecting a UKAS accredited laboratory ensures you receive guaranteed compliance and quality assurance.
MQS also have an online Customer Calibration Portal: Customer Calibration Portal (mqs-shop.co.uk).
You can gain access to all your calibration assets, and associated calibration certificates.
