Measurement Specialties Vibration Facility Receives ISO 17025 Accredited Certification from the China National Accreditation Service (CNAS)

HAMPTON, Va., Aug. 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Measurement Specialties (NASDAQ: MEAS), an expert in sensor design and manufacturing, announced that its vibration sensor calibration laboratory in China has achieved ISO 17025 certification from the China National Accreditation Service (CNAS).

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In addition to being ISO 9001 and ANSI Z540-1 compliant, all Measurement Specialties plug & play vibration sensors shipped from the China manufacturing facility will now also conform to the globally accepted laboratory quality accreditation, ISO 17025.

Sean Gough, general manager vibration/force for Measurement Specialties, noted, "As a global entity, Measurement Specialties is committed to complying with all relevant customer and regulatory requirements as well as site specific QMS standards.  We are very proud to have achieved this milestone accreditation at our China vibration sensors calibration lab, as it supports that commitment."

The vibration sensors group of Measurement Specialties operates its business unit out of California, with three manufacturing locations in the USA, China and France that offer factory calibration and test services for accelerometers.  Specific types of sensors serviced at the facilities include piezo-resistive, variable capacitance, piezoelectric (PE) and integrated electronics piezoelectric (IEPE).

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EDITOR'S NOTE:  Measurement Specialties, Inc. (NASDAQ: MEAS) designs and manufactures sensors and sensor-based systems to precisely and cost-effectively measure a number of physical characteristics in several markets from military and defense to medical, consumer and industrial. 

By accurately measuring areas such as pressure, temperature, position, level, tilt, force, vibration, torque, humidity, fluid properties, mass airflow and photo optics, our sensors enhance product functionality, efficiency and safety.

Our devices are embedded by original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) or used as stand-alone sensors for test and measurement to provide critical monitoring, feedback and control input.  MEAS also offers extensive sensor customization services ranging from special calibrations and connectors to custom label designs.

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