Radiofrequency accreditation for Trescal in Spain.
Madrid, May 9th 2005
PRESS RELEASE
Livingston laboratory is awarded ENAC accreditation in Radiofrequency.
The calibration laboratory Livingston has obtained the ENAC accreditation based on the UNE-EN ISO / IEC17025 norm, in the High Frequency electrical field. This accreditation has been awarded on February 25, 2005, with number 42/LC399.
Thanks to this new accreditation, Livingston, who has already been accredited in the electrical fields of CC, Low Frequency and Time Frequency, will be able to issue accredited calibration certificates for measurement equipment such as spectrum analyzers, generators or high-end oscilloscopes used in applications like broadcast, television and telecommunications. With this accreditation, Livingston strengthens the portfolio of services it can offer to its customers with a broader range of accreditations.
Based in Alcobendas, near Madrid, Livingston Electronic Equipment Services S.A. is a calibration and maintenance laboratory for multi-brand measurement equipment, in addition to be the official technical service center for Fluke and Tektronix in Spain. It belongs to Trescal, the technological division of Air Liquide, which counts more than 800 employees in all of Europe, and which is dedicated to the calibration of measurement equipment.
In addition to Livingston, in Spain, Trescal includes ITM, in Zaragoza, whose laboratory is accredited by ENAC for dimensional, torque, mass, hardness, pressure and force. Trescal is active in Europe with 40 centers serving more than 15 000 customers, in various sectors such as Defense, aeronautics, car industry, power generation, electronics and telecommunications. Its laboratories are accredited by the national accreditation bodies : ENAC, COFRAC, DANAK, DKD, SIT, RvA and SWEDAC.
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Trescal combines all the calibration activities of the Air Liquide group.
European specialist in calibration services, Trescal is represented in 9 European countries: Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Luxemburg, Sweden, the Netherlands, and Spain. Trescal offers its industrial customers a broad range of services such as standard and accredited calibration, preventive and corrective maintenance, repair & sourcing services for test and measurement equipment as well as calibration management solutions with inventory management software.
Trescal operates about 40 calibration service centers in 49 locations and employs over 800 people across Europe; it services 15,000 customers in various sectors such as Defence, Aerospace, Automotive, Power Generation & Utilities, Electronics Manufacturing, and Communications. Calibration sales totaled 70 million euros in 2004.
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