Retlif Testing Laboratories Earns DLA Approved

Retlif Testing Laboratories, a family-owned and operated engineering and testing organization, has been named a Defense Logistics Agency approved testing facility. With superior comprehensive testing and engineering from three secure, state-of-the-art northeast facilities, Retlif provides a broad scope of testing, engineering and consulting services across the following industries: commercial aviation and aerospace, rail and transit, maritime, military, and commercial wireless.

Retlif has successfully completed a comprehensive evaluation and has been formally approved to conduct testing in accordance with the standards established by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). DLA testing encompasses the rigorous assessment of equipment, materials, and supplies to ensure conformance with the agency’s stringent criteria for quality and performance. This certification affirms that the tested items are not only compliant with regulatory mandates but are also robust enough to meet the demanding operational requirements of military applications.

This DLA facility approval is a critical addition to Retlif’s international accreditation for over 450 test methods in the fields of Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC), Environmental Stress Simulation (ESS) and Acoustic Noise testing.

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Mastering High Voltage: The Importance of Accurate Test Equipment

This whitepaper underscores that precise calibration of high-voltage test gear — especially when measuring 1 kV–150 kV systems — is essential for safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance. It details measurement techniques (voltage dividers, step-down transformers, etc.), the impact of environmental and connection factors on accuracy, and why traceable calibration (e.g. to NIST / A2LA) is a must to ensure consistent, reliable results.

Retlif is committed to a relentless investment in modernized facilities and advanced capabilities; a forward-looking commitment to adopting the latest technological innovations; a pledge to maintain Retlif’s three DOD (Department of Defense) secure testing facilities; an investment in continuous professional development; proactive leadership and volunteer support within key trade and industry associations;  and partnering with its customers to provide tailored solutions that meet their specific needs. Together, these principles distinguish Retlif as a trusted leader and reliable resource for mission-critical testing and compliance.

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