ISO 10012

ISO measurement process management standard From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

ISO 10012 is a standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) which defines requirements for measurement process management and measurement equipment.[1] The primary goals are to:

  • Ensure measurement results are accurate and reliable
  • Reduce measurement-related errors and risks
  • Provide traceability of measurements to recognized standards

ISO 10012 is not a certification standard by itself. Instead, it acts as a supporting guideline, particularly for:

  • ISO 9001 – quality management systems[2]
  • ISO/IEC 17025 – laboratory competence[3]

Support quality management systems, particularly those based on ISO 9001

Revisions

ISO 10012-1
1992 : Quality assurance requirements for measuring equipment Part 1: Metrological confirmation system for measuring equipment. Applies to: testing laboratories, including those providing a calibration service; suppliers of products or services; other organizations where measurement is used to demonstrate compliance with specified requirements.
ISO 10012-2
1997 : Quality assurance for measuring equipment Part 2: Guidelines for control of measurement processes

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