PAB News
On June 9, 2025, the DTI-Philippine Accreditation Bureau (PAB) joins the global community in celebrating World Accreditation Day at 1898 Hotel Colonia En Las Filipinas in Makati City. The event brought together Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), particularly from the food sector, accredited certification bodies, testing laboratories, food industry
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In a continued effort to promote workplace safety across high-risk industries, the Philippine Accreditation Bureau (PAB) successfully conducted a half-day webinar on May 20, 2025, focused on enhancing occupational health and safety awareness in the Philippine mining sector. The virtual event attracted almost 400 participants from mining companies, government agencies,
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The Philippine Accreditation Bureau (PAB) has achieved another significant milestone in its continuing commitment to excellence and international alignment. The Asia Pacific Accreditation Cooperation Mutual Recognition Arrangement (APAC MRA) and the International Accreditation Forum Multilateral Recognition Arrangement (IAF MLA) have officially recognized PAB for its extended sub-scope in Occupational Health
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Southern Metrology and Calibration Services, Inc. proudly celebrates its 10th anniversary with a significant milestone—being granted a total of three accreditations from the Philippine Accreditation Bureau (PAB), further solidifying its commitment to excellence in calibration, inspection, and proficiency testing. The certificates of accreditation were formally awarded on April 30, 2025,
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The Department of Trade and Industry-Philippine Accreditation Bureau (DTI-PAB) took part in a two-day training workshop organized by the Department of Science and Technology-Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI) on April 29-30, 2025. The event, titled “Understanding the Requirements and Concepts of ISO/IEC 17043:2023 and Application of ISO 13528:2022 Guidance
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In response to requests from DOH-owned medical facilities, the Department of Trade and Industry - Philippine Accreditation Bureau (DTI-PAB) conducted a two half-day online orientation on "ISO 15189:2022 Accreditation and PAB Services" on April 22-23, 2025. The webinar, attended by over 200 participants from various DOH medical facilities, aimed to
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The Philippine Accreditation Bureau – Laboratory Accreditation Division (PAB-LAD) welcomed a new batch of new Technical Assessors, Experts (TAs/TEs), and Team Leaders (TLs) during a comprehensive orientation session held on March 28, 2025, at BOI Building, AVR Penthouse, Makati City. The event was to familiarize the new members with the
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The Philippine Accreditation Bureau-Management System Accreditation Division (PAB-MSAD) successfully conducted its annual Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs) Forum on 20 March 2025. The event, held at Citadines Roces Hotel in Quezon City, served as a platform for insightful discussions, sharing of best practices, and exploring collaborative opportunities among CABs, aligning with
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The Department of Trade and Industry – Philippine Accreditation Bureau (DTI-PAB) held its annual Assessors, Technical Experts (TE), and Accreditation Evaluation Panel (AEP) Members Forum to discuss key updates and advancements in the accreditation sector. The forum, aimed at fostering collaboration and improving accreditation standards, highlighted the Bureau’s accomplishments, ongoing
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The Philippine Accreditation Bureau - Promotion and Documentation Division (PAB-PDD) recently underwent a valuable professional development activity. The interactive session aimed to enhance the PDD personnel’s understanding of the intricate evaluation process, enabling them to provide more effective support during accreditation assessments. Spearheaded by Engr. Estrella P. Abejero, Division Chief
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