Services Summary:- Assistance to laboratories seeking accreditation (ISO17025, GLP, MCERTS etc); technical assistance to laboratories and their users; expert witness.

Alan Rowley Associates was established in 1992 by Alan Rowley to provide consultancy covering all aspects of testing. Our clients include testing laboratories and individuals and organisations using their services.

Although we are UK based our practice operates worldwide. Currently we have experience in more than 20 countries.

To laboratories we provide:-
Laboratory design.
Laboratory management advice.
Assistance with development of quality management systems.
Consultancy on achievement of all types of accreditation.
Assistance with selection and development of methods and their validation.
Statistical processing of validation and other data and development of appropriate software including advanced spreadsheets.
Preparation of all documentation including quality manuals, quality procedures, methods documentation and standard operating procedures.
Training of staff in technical operations, quality management and internal quality audit.
Training and support in estimation of uncertainty of measurement.
Software covering standard packages and bespoke development to your specific needs.
Strategic planning and marketing advice.
Arbitration and advice on interlaboratory disputes and support as expert witness.

To Users of test data we provide:-
Assistance with determination of appropriate test methods and selection of laboratories.
Interpretation of data including comprehensive statistical examination.
Advice and arbitration regarding inconsistent data.
Expert witness services.