Validation of calibration software - as required by ISO 17025, for example - is a topic that people don't like to talk about. Often there is uncertainty about the following: Which software actually must be validated? If so, who should look after it? Which requirements …
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About the “jungle” of documentation in the calibration world
| Christian Elbert | Know-howDue to a modification in the Measures and Verification Ordinance and the metrological traceability policy of the German Accreditation Body DakkS, evolved structures have been considerably muddled up. At first glance, it looks inscrutable and impenetrable. But on closer …
Verification or calibration?
| Christian Elbert | Know-howIn general usage, the term "verification" is often mixed up with "calibration". In contrast to calibration, where the deviation of a measured value is determined and certified from a standard, verification goes well beyond that and is only in very special cases a legal …