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2008 NAMLA Presentations
at the ICAR meeting
ICAR Reference Laboratory Network (joint meeting with North American Laboratory Managers Association)
Time
Presentation
Presenter
8:20 8:50
ICAR Reference Laboratory Network introduction
O. Leray
8:50 9:10
Interlaboratory reference systems and centralised calibration – prerequisites and standard optimum procedures
O. Leray
9:40 10:00
The way to reference systems and centralised calibration for milk recording testing – present status in Germany
C. Baumgartner
10:20 10:40
Reference system and centralised calibration for milk recording testing in Argentina
R. Castañeda
10:40 11:00
Reference system and centralised calibration for milk (payment)testing in USA
D. Barbano
11:00 11:30
Assessment of laboratory performances and analytical equivalence in milk testing in North America
P. Sauvé
North American Laboratory Managers Association
Time
Presentation
Presenter
13:15 13:30
How NALMA was formed and its working purpose
R. Bealer
13:30 13:50
North American statistical overview
B. Corrigan
North American statistical overview
S. Sievert
13:50 14:20
Qlip Laboratory – application of RFID in central milk testing logistics
H. van den Bijgaart
14:50 15:20
Sample preparation on farm and handling large herds in laboratory
S. Taylor, A. Duran
15:20 16:00
New Zealand – seasonal challenges in the laboratory
G. Scott
16:30 16:50
QCS auditing and on-line Web use of “unknowns” program
P. Sauvé
16:50 17:30
Milk and protecting it against agri-terrorism
C. Thompson
17:30 18:00
Milk disease control through milk ELISA testing
T. Byrem