How to Read & Interpret ISO/IEC 17025 Calibration Certificates

This article is an adaptation of my popular presentation, “Beyond the Sticker & the Cert (Ensuring Better Measurements & Reducing Risk).” Product manufacturers, testing labs, and calibration labs, in attempts to reduce risk and ensure better measurements, will have their measuring and test equipment (M&TE) calibrated so they can have their “sticker and a cert.” But how often do people actually read their calibration certificates?