Audio Precision Plans Accredited Calibration Lab for Spring 2006
BEAVERTON, Ore., Dec. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Audio Precision, the world leader in audio test and measurement, today announced the company will be opening a calibration facility that will operate under ISO/IEC 17025:2005 and related standards. The facility will be located at the company's headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon, providing accredited calibration for Audio Precision analyzers beginning in the spring of 2006.
"This is a significant investment by Audio Precision that provides validation for our instruments to standards that are recognized worldwide," said Bruce Hofer, co-founder and chairman of Audio Precision. "It assures our customers of the legitimacy of our specifications, and supports those who are implementing ISO 9000 programs within their corporations."
Most new Audio Precision analyzers shipped after the calibration lab opens will receive an initial calibration at no cost. Audio Precision analyzers in the field can be shipped to our headquarters for accredited calibration at a moderate cost.
Audio Precision will undergo an annual audit by an internationally recognized accreditation agency to maintain its accredited status. Audit activities include review of laboratory equipment, procedures and staff proficiency.
About Audio Precision
Audio Precision has been designing and marketing audio test instruments for over two decades. As the industry leader, Audio Precision provides solid solutions to help customers worldwide design and build audio products that meet or exceed the highest performance standards. For more information, visit the Audio Precision Web site at audioprecision.com/ .
Source: Audio Precision
CONTACT: David Mathew of Audio Precision, +1-503-627-0832, ext. 231, or davidm@audioprecision.com
