Mission

CARIRI’S VISION is “to be a globally recognized centre of excellence, leading and serving through innovation and technology.”

CARIRI’s MISSION is “To be a national and regional focal point for technology and

innovation, playing a leadership role in providing value added technological solutions to the manufacturing and service sectors, as well as public sector entities, designed to enhance efficiency, competitiveness and viability, foster new business creation, improve the quality of life and promote sustainable economic development.”

CARIRI Corporate Quality Policy:

CARIRI is committed to the delivery of quality technological services which meet or exceed the agreed requirements, expectations and needs of its clients.  

We shall maintain:

  • A cadre of skilled and competent staff
  • A positive work environment which encourages employee participation and teamwork
  • ISO 9001:2008 certification
  • Internationally recognised laboratory accreditation
  • A proactive approach towards adding value, nurturing excellence in customer relationships and improving the quality of services.
CARIRI Laboratory Quality Policy:

CARIRI is committed to ensuring that the Laboratories of the Institute provide high quality testing and calibration services, consistent with stated methods and good professional practices which fully satisfy the needs of customers, while enabling them to maintain competitive advantage.  

To this end, CARIRI is committed to ensuring that:

  • Its management system is effectively documented, implemented, maintained and continually improved, consistent with the requirements of ISO/IEC 17025:2005 that also meets the principles of ISO 9001:2008
  • All personnel involved in the testing and calibration activities have the resources to successfully implement the quality documentation and related policies and procedures
  • All internal and external requirements for particular tests are adhered to, in a manner consistent with the organization’s current objectives

 

 

 

 

Accreditation

The management system of CARIRI has been assessed and certified by SGS as meeting the requirements of ISO 9001:2008 for the following activities:Consulting, industrial research and testing and equipment design and development. CARIRI has been certified by SGS to the ISO 9001 standard since January 1999.

The laboratories of CARIRI have demonstrated compliance with the ANSI/ISO/IEC 17025:2005 standard, General criteria for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories, and have been accredited by the International 

Accreditation Service Inc. for the test methods listed in the scope of accreditation at IASonline.org.

CARIRI's laboratories have had a history of international accreditation since 1997.