What are the benefits of ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation?

ISO/IEC 17025 is an international standard for continuous improvement and self-correction. A laboratory that complies with ISO/IEC 17025 benefits in the following ways:

• It enhances the reliability of test results generated by the laboratory
• It can establish technical competency in the event of a speculation and/or legitimacy issues
• The efficiency of the laboratory increases, customer complaints are reduced, the laboratory gains a strong competitive edge, and the operational expenditure is reduced