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EffecTech’s Bespoke Research Facility Opens

A new research and logistics facility underpinning EffecTech’s commitment to growth and diversification opened recently. The new building covering 800 square metres over two floors is adjacent to EffecTech’s head office in Uttoxeter and will allow a wider range of … read more

ISO 17025 Success for EffecTech’s Qatar Laboratory

1st March 2012 saw two UKAS assessors at the EffecTech laboratory in Doha, Qatar. The assessors were auditing the laboratory against the requirements of ISO 17025 for testing and calibration. Following clearance of a few improvement actions, UKAS will recommend … read more

Handover of new warehouse and laboratory facilities

EffecTech commissioned the building of a new warehouse and laboratory facility adjacent to their head office in Uttoxeter. The new facilities were handed over from the contractor on 18 November 2011. The warehouse will house more stock, improving supply times … read more

EffecTech has been assessed by UKAS and is now an accredited provider of proficiency testing schemes under the requirements of ISO 17043

EffecTech is the only UK company which provides an accredited proficiency testing scheme for gases and gas mixtures.

Proficiency Testing Scheme 11Q2 Results

Results for the second round of the Global Gas and LNG Proficiency Testing scheme have been reported today. 18 laboratories from around the World participated in this second round of the scheme.

First Biogas Performance evaluation

The first EffecTech Performance evaluation of a Biogas gas chromatograph was conducted in Europe today. The Encal 3000 chromatograph underwent the ISO 10723 performance evaluation in the Elster Instromet factory in Silvolde, NL to assess its performance for the measurement … read more

Energy measurements at the GATE terminal, NL

EffecTech has evaluated all the metering equipment and network entry instrumentation at the new GATE (Gas Access To Europe) terminal in Rotterdam this week. The GATE terminal is the first LNG terminal in the Netherlands and will be an important … read more

EffecTech approved as an Investor in People organisation

EffecTech have underpinned their commitment to their staff by becoming an approved investor in people organisation. Everyone agrees that people are an organisation’s greatest asset, and we all know that for an organisation to succeed everyone has to perform well. … read more

Another first for EffecTech – ISO 17025 accreditation granted for on-site temperature and pressure calibration

UKAS have granted EffecTech ISO 17025 accreditation for on-site calibration of temperature, pressure and differential pressure transmitters. The transmitters are used to measure the temperature and pressure of natural gas in gas metering streams, and the differential pressure developed across … read more

EffecTech awarded 5 year contract for Global Gas and LNG Proficiency Testing Scheme

EffecTech has entered into a 5 year partnership with Shell Global Solutions to provide and co-ordinate a global gas Proficiency Testing (PT) scheme according to ISO 17043 standards. EffecTech will prepare and certify reference gases at their UK laboratory and … read more