12 Reasons to Make IIA Your Calibration Provider

Why Choose IIA?

Partnering with a premier testing provider like IIA will help you reap the many benefits of calibration, from safety and quality to cost savings and compliance. Here’s what you can expect when you partner with IIA for calibration services:

1. Extensive Calibration Capabilities: From calipers to oscilloscopes to CMMs, IIA calibrates a wide variety of standard and specialty equipment. Our expertise includes: dimensional tools; force equipment; electrical instruments; pressure, temperature, torque, and humidity instruments; hardness testers, and many other industrial measurement devices. Our experts are skilled in calibrating even the most unusual, purpose-specific gaging devices.
2. Accredited, Traceable Calibrations: All calibrations done by IIA are traceable to the National Institute of Science and Technology (NIST) and comply with ISO/IEC 17025 standards. As the international gold standard for testing laboratories, ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation means that IIA’s calibration labs have been formally evaluated by an independent accreditation body and deemed competent to provide accurate, impartial calibration.
3. State-of-the-Art Equipment: In the field and in the lab, we use state-of-the-art calibration equipment for the utmost accuracy. As a leader in Lab Services, IIA continually invests in the latest calibration tools and technologies to meet the ever-growing need for accuracy and efficiency.
4. Environmentally Controlled Labs: Our calibration labs carefully control temperature, humidity, and dust levels to ensure reliable measurements on all gages.
5. Mobile Calibration Services: Our resources include mobile labs that bring our expert calibration to your door. Our on-site service option allows customers to avoid the time, expense and inconvenience of shipping a measurement tool and waiting for results.
6. Detailed Documentation: For each instrument we calibrate, IIA provides detailed certificates containing complete calibration data to support audits, quality assurance, and traceability.
7. Calibration Recall Management: IIA offers a proprietary electronic recall system that helps customers keep track of due dates for each instrument to avoid lapses in calibration.
8. Turnkey Calibration + Repair Services: As an added service, our experienced personnel can fully disassemble, clean, service and repair the instruments they calibrate. We provide a free repair estimate to help the customer decide whether to repair or return the device to the manufacturer.
9. Fast Turnaround Times: IIA is committed to providing fast turnarounds on calibration jobs to minimize disruption to our customers’ operations. Our experience and technical expertise — plus 24-hour operations — ensure a rapid response to your calibration needs.
10. Industry-Specific Compliance Expertise: Our team has a full understanding of all regulatory requirements and specifications for calibration, including industry-specific standards outlined in AMS2750, the Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG), and the National Aerospace and Defense Contractors Accreditation Program (NADCAP).
11. One-Stop Testing Shop: Beyond calibration, IIA provides an array of testing, inspection, engineering, metrology, and nondestructive examination (NDE) services. This allows customers to work with a single provider for multiple testing and inspection needs.
12. Superior Service & Support: Beyond technical know-how, we are committed to providing story-worthy service on every job. Our team is always available to answer technical questions and help customers navigate compliance issues or audits.
    
    

Our Capabilities

IIA’s two ISO-accredited calibration labs — located in the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest — provide a wide range of calibration services to clients across the U.S.