PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Attendees will hear from industry leaders Trace McInturff, William Troy, and Jennifer Tucker, and others in Nashville, TN from April 12-15, 2026 Frederick, Md (February 9, 2026)— The American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA), a global,
A2LA Launches State Legal Metrology Accreditation Program
North Carolina Department of Agriculture first organization to be accredited under the program Frederick, Md (January 28, 2026) — The American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA), a global, nonprofit accreditation body, has launched a program to assess state legal
American Association for Laboratory Accreditation Opens Call for Speakers for 2026 Annual Conference
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Conference to be held April 12-15, 2026, in Nashville, TN at the Gaylord Opryland Frederick, Md (October 17, 2025)— The American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA), a global accreditation body, has opened its call for speakers for the A2LA Annual
A2LA Launches Environmental Microbiology Laboratory Accreditation Program
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New program reflects organization’s commitment to supporting laboratories that safeguard indoor environments and protect public health Frederick, Md (October 7, 2025)— The American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA), a global accreditation body,
A2LA Opens Second Office in Boulder, Colorado to Strengthen West Coast Customer Support
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Located in Flatiron Park, Boulder, CO., New Office to Accommodate Growing Organizational Operations and Offer Local Career Opportunities Frederick, Md (July 21, 2025)— The American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA), a global accreditation body, is
National Industrial Hemp Council Offers New Member Discount to Hemp Testing Laboratories for A2LA-NIHC Verify Joint Recognition Program
NIHC Verify Membership fee lowers to $325 per year for new hemp testing laboratories entering the program for the first two years Frederick, Md (October 29, 2024) – The American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA) and the National Industrial Hemp Council (NIHC) have announced a
A2LA’s First President, John William Locke, Dies at 91
With great sadness, The American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA) shares the passing of founding member and first president, John William Locke, at the age of 91. Locke passed away on September 11, 2024, after a brief illness. John Locke served as A2LA’s first president for 10
American Association for Laboratory Accreditation Publishes New Mission and Vision Statements
The organization updates its mission and vision for the first time in eight years, with a focus on its role in creating a safer, healthier world Frederick, Md (January 30, 2024)— The American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA), a global accreditation body, is excited to share its