Accreditation
Quality in accredited analyses
What is accreditation?
Accreditation is the official approval that services are performed in accordance with an international standard.
RISE PFI’s laboratory is accredited according to the ISO 17025 standard. We provide accredited analyses, which ensures that the analysis results are of high quality and reliability.
The following are required to obtain accreditation:
- Impartiality
- Confidentiality
- Measures for managing risks and opportunities
- Ability to produce precise, accurate analysis results
- Technical competence of the staff
- Validity and appropriateness of test methods
- Suitability and maintenance of test equipment, test environment
- Sampling (if relevant)
- Handling and transport of analysis material
- Quality assurance of analysis data
All samples at RISE PFI are processed with high accuracy and we have the necessary documentation for all assignments. Confidence that the results are correct is very important.
Read more about ISO 17025, general requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories: Prøving og kalibrering | Norsk Akkreditering (akkreditert.no)
Accredited analyses:
| Dry matter content | ISO 638 |
| Basis weight | ISO 536 |
| Thickness and density | ISO 534 |
| PPS Print-surf method (air leak method) | ISO 8791-4 |
| Air permeance and air resistance, Gurley | ISO 5636-5 |
| Brightness | ISO 2470 |
| Tensile index | ISO 1924-2 and 3 |
| Tearing resistance, Elmendorf | ISO 1974 |
RISE PFI is part of RISE - Research Institutes of Sweden
RISE PFI is and internationally acknowledged research institute within processes and products based on lignocellulose. RISE PFI´s focus areas are Fibre technology and fibre-based products, Biorefining and Bioenergy and Biopolymers and Biocomposites.
Contact
- Høgskoleringen 6b
- NO - 7491 Trondheim
- firmapost@rise-pfi.no
- +47 73 60 50 65
