At Worcester Scale, accuracy isn’t just a goal—it’s a standard. As an ISO/IEC 17025 accredited calibration laboratory, we meet the highest international requirements for technical competence, traceability, and quality management in testing and calibration services. This accreditation confirms that our calibration procedures and results are scientifically valid and accepted globally across industries that demand precision.
Whether you’re in pharmaceuticals, food processing, manufacturing, logistics, or any other regulated environment, our ISO calibration services ensure your weighing equipment meets strict compliance and performance standards.
What Is ISO/IEC 17025?
ISO/IEC 17025 is the internationally recognized standard developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). It defines the general requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories.
An ISO/IEC 17025-accredited lab like Worcester Scale has been independently evaluated to verify that it can consistently produce valid and reliable calibration data, following rigorous internal procedures and using properly maintained equipment traceable to national and international standards (such as NIST).
Trusted, Accredited Calibration You Can Count On
- Verified Accuracy and Reliability
Our accreditation ensures every calibration result is scientifically sound, repeatable, and fully documented—critical for regulated industries. - NIST-Traceable Calibration
All calibration work performed by Worcester Scale is traceable to NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology), providing the highest level of measurement assurance. - Regulatory and Audit Compliance
ISO/IEC 17025 compliance satisfies quality assurance requirements from governing bodies like the FDA, USDA, and ISO-certifying organizations—reducing audit risk. - Global Recognition
Because ISO/IEC 17025 is globally recognized, your calibration documentation will meet standards across international markets. - Confidence in Your Equipment
Precision is everything. Partnering with an accredited lab means you can trust your custom weighing systems, precision scale solutions, and instruments to deliver dependable results.
Industries We Serve
Our accredited calibration services are trusted across New England in industries where precision matters most:
- Pharmaceutical & biotech
- Food and beverage processing
- Aerospace and defense
- Manufacturing and industrial
- Laboratories and R&D
- Transportation and logistics
Frequently Asked Questions
What does ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation mean for my business?
It ensures your calibration partner follows strict procedures to deliver accurate, defensible results—helping you meet internal, customer, and regulatory quality requirements.
Is ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation required for compliance audits?
While not always required, many regulated industries prefer or mandate accredited calibrations to streamline audits and ensure measurement integrity.
Can Worcester Scale provide documentation for audits?
Yes. We provide detailed calibration certificates, including NIST traceability and uncertainty measurements, to satisfy even the most rigorous audit demands.
How often should I calibrate my equipment?
This depends on your application, usage frequency, and industry. Our team can help you determine an optimal calibration schedule tailored to your needs.
Partner With an Accredited Leader in Precision Calibration
Choosing an ISO/IEC 17025 accredited calibration lab like Worcester Scale means choosing reliability, compliance, and accuracy—every time. Our expert technicians, robust documentation, and responsive service make us the trusted choice across New England for organizations that can’t afford guesswork.
Want to schedule an accredited calibration or learn more about our process? Call us at 508-853-2886 or contact Worcester Scale online today to get started. We’re ready to help you meet your measurement and compliance goals with confidence.
