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AIHCE 2015 SPEAKERS GRAPPLE WITH THE CHANGING NATURE OF WORK
The lectures and general sessions at AIHce 2015 revolved around themes of leadership, the challenges presented by global supply chains, and the need to increase industrial hygiene capacity worldwide.
BY KAY BECHTOLD AND ED RUTKOWSKI
CLEAR AND CREDIBLE
HOW AIHA-LAP ADVERTISING POLICIES HELP LABS—AND THEIR CUSTOMERS
AIHA Laboratory Accreditation Programs, LLC encourages accredited laboratories to properly display their AIHA-LAP accreditation symbols when they advertise in a way that helps customers select the right laboratories to meet their testing needs.
BY CHERYL O. MORTON
STAMP OF APPROVAL
GOVERNMENT REGULATORS RELY ON ACCREDITED TESTING, ILAC MRA
In the last 15 years, more and more federal regulatory agencies have relied on accredited test results, and more are starting to rely on third-party testing from laboratories accredited by accreditation bodies under the International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation Mutual Recognition Arrangement.
BY CHERYL O. MORTON
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KAY BECHTOLD, FEATURE AUTHOR
Kay Bechtold is assistant editor of The Synergist.
CHERYL O. MORTON, FEATURE AUTHORCheryl O. Morton is managing director of AIHA Laboratory
Accreditation Programs, LLC.
FRANK MIRER, INSIGHT AUTHORFrank Mirer, PhD, CIH, is a professor in the CUNY School of Public Health in New York.
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