Author Archives: Effectech

UKAS case study

The United Kingdom Accreditation Services (UKAS) has published a case study about EffecTech on their website. UKAS Case Study The case study looks at the importance of accreditation to EffecTech in demonstrating the company’s commitment to providing customers with the … read more

Macmillan Coffee Morning

On 9 October, EffecTech held a socially-distanced coffee morning to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support. This year, the event, organised by Shelly Spooner, one of EffecTech’s Technical Sales Specialists, had extra measures in place to keep staff safe and … read more

ISO 17034 accreditation achieved

EffecTech is proud to announce it has been granted accreditation to ISO 17034 as a producer of reference material by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS). This accreditation will help customers who are increasingly required to comply with this standard … read more

Investors in People accreditation extension

EffecTech’s Investors in People (IIP) accreditation has been extended until 2023 following an assessment in February.   EffecTech scored higher than the industry average for all IIP indicators and the assessor’s report drew attention to the company culture of employee … read more

New Asia-Pacific representative for site activities

EffecTech is happy to announce that Synertec Corporation Limited is now our exclusive Asia-Pacific regional representative for all site activities and calibration services. Business Development Director, Dr Paul Holland said “I believe there is a huge opportunity for EffecTech and … read more

Let’s Do Business Exhibition

EffecTech will be exhibiting at The Let’s Do Business Expo at Uttoxeter Racecourse when it returns on 25 June. The exhibition focuses on helping to promote Staffordshire as a place for businesses to locate, grow and prosper and is organised by … read more

ISO 17025:2017 transition achieved

EffecTech has now successfully transitioned from ISO 17025:2005 to ISO 17025:2017 after a UKAS audit in October 2019. In February, EffecTech received official confirmation that, following the UKAS assessment, the company’s accreditation for both calibration and testing have been updated … read more

Health and Safety Training at EffecTech

On 22 and 23 January, 13 EffecTech employees took part in a health and safety training course to learn how to safely perform CPR and use defibrillators. The training was provided to ensure that staff can provide appropriate first aid … read more

Armed Forces Covenant – Bronze Award

EffecTech has now received the bronze award for supporting the Armed Forces Covenant. This award recognises that EffecTech actively supports the Covenant by offering assistance to serving personnel, veterans and their families in a number of ways, such as employment … read more

Mental Health First Aiders

EffecTech now has three mental health first aiders.  EffecTech employees, Katie Forrester, Alan Boulton and Kate Leech, attended the two-day Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) England training course at Open Road Learning Ltd on 14-15 January. Mental Health First Aiders are trained … read more