Transcat's Decatur, Alabama Calibration LabTranscat's Decatur, Alabama Calibration Lab

Transcat's Decatur, Alabama Calibration Lab

Founded in 1995, Tangent Labs focuses on calibrating precision measurement and control instrumentation in the life sciences, automotive, defense, aerospace, manufacturing, and other regulated industries. Tangent’s Decatur, Alabama location promotes ideal collaboration within the growing defense and aerospace market.  Acquired by Transcat in December 2021, Tangent Labs continues to provide individualized attention to customers in its localized regions with support from Transcat’s additional resources.

Tangent Labs is an ISO/IEC 17025 accredited calibration laboratory with all certifications traceable to SI units through NIST. 

  • Both in-house and on-site calibration services
  • Convenient data access with online certification database
  • Comprehensive program management
  • Quality service
  • Reduced customer downtime
  • Experienced technical staff
  • Expedited service

Tangent Labs specializes in Process, Electrical, Test Equipment, and Dimensional calibrations with “as-found” and “as-left” data provided at the time of service.  Tangent Lab’s technical experts facilitate customer success to achieve and maintain ISO 9000, QS9000, FDA, OSHA, EPA, and World Class Maintenance compliance. 

Calibration Lab Certificate and Accreditation

Transcat Certificates & Scope of Accreditation  View our ANAB Certificate and Scope of Accreditation

Transcat Certificates & Scope of Accreditation  View All Types of Instruments that Transcat Calibrates

Tangent Labs customers can access their calibration records through the Tangent Labs portal.

Transcat Calibration Services

2708-2 Highway 31 South, Suite D Decatur, AL 35603
Phone: (256) 898-0648
Fax: (317) 487-2375
Business Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Transcat’s Accredited Calibration Service Capabilities

Transcat offers extensive calibration capabilities covering a broad range of test and measurement including:


Accredited Reference Level Capabilities

We also offer Reference Level Calibrations in multiple disciplines with faster turnaround than the OEM. Few commercial calibration operations are willing or able to develop the quality systems that allow Transcat to offer ISO/IEC 17025 accredited reference level calibrations. In fact, Transcat is one of a select few commercial calibration operations qualified to be accredited as a Reference Laboratory in the disciplines of Temperature, Electrical, Pressure, Dimensional, Mass and Humidity.

  • Dimensional
  • Custom Fixturing
  • Diameter Master Rings
  • End Measuring Rods
  • Gage Blocks
  • Height Masters
  • Overlays
  • Pin Gages
  • Plug Gages
  • Sine Bars/Plates
  • Thread Gages
  • Thread Wires
  • High Voltage
  • AC (0 to 80k)
  • DC (0 to 120k)
  • Probes, Dividers &amp Meters

Other Metrology Capabilities

Now you can get parts inspection and calibration with ISO/IEC 17025 Transcat Accredited Quality. If your needs include:

Transcat can provide services in our labs or at your site.

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