{"id":12942,"date":"2023-05-28T02:11:22","date_gmt":"2023-05-28T02:11:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aqsnet.com\/?p=12942"},"modified":"2026-04-06T16:26:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T16:26:18","slug":"new-ab-manager-2-0-web","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aqsnet.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/28\/new-ab-manager-2-0-web\/","title":{"rendered":"AB Manager: Software Developed from Real Accreditation Work"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1144px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Environmental laboratory accreditation programs manage a complex set of activities\u2014applications, scope reviews, proficiency testing, assessments, follow-up reviews, and ongoing communication with laboratories and assessors.<\/p>\n<p>For many programs, these processes have traditionally been coordinated through spreadsheets, email, and disconnected document systems.<\/p>\n<p>AB Manager was developed to bring these day-to-day accreditation activities into a structured, shared workflow\u2014based on how programs actually operate.<\/p>\n<h2>Designed to Support Your Process<\/h2>\n<p>Rather than replacing agency systems or official records, AB Manager supports the preparation, coordination, and evaluation work that occurs throughout the accreditation lifecycle.<\/p>\n<p>Program staff, assessors, and laboratories work from the same information, while agencies continue to maintain official determinations and records within their established procedures.<\/p>\n<h2>What AB Manager Organizes<\/h2>\n<p>AB Manager provides a centralized platform for managing:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Laboratory applications and renewals<\/li>\n<li>Scope review (methods, analytes, and matrices)<\/li>\n<li>Proficiency testing and FoPT evaluations<\/li>\n<li>Scheduling and follow-up of accreditation reviews<\/li>\n<li>Assessor participation and communication<\/li>\n<li>Preparation and organization of accreditation documentation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Built from Real-World Use<\/h2>\n<p>AB Manager has been shaped through ongoing use and feedback from accreditation staff and assessors. The focus has always been practical:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Keep track of responsibilities across teams<\/li>\n<li>Maintain consistency between reviewers<\/li>\n<li>Reduce manual tracking and coordination effort<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The result is a system designed around real accreditation workflows\u2014not theoretical processes.<\/p>\n<h2>See How It Works<\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019d like to learn more or see how AB Manager can support your program\u2019s workflow, we\u2019d be happy to walk through your current process and demonstrate the system.<\/p>\n<p>Contact us to schedule a live demo via Zoom or Microsoft Teams.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13835,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[85],"class_list":["post-12942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-software","tag-ab-manager"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aqsnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aqsnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aqsnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aqsnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aqsnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12942"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.aqsnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12942\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13866,"href":"https:\/\/www.aqsnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12942\/revisions\/13866"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aqsnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aqsnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aqsnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aqsnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}