September Newsletter 2015

Warringtonfire has officially opened its state-of-the-art fire resistance testing laboratory at Birchwood Park, Warrington. The £24m facility became operational on 2 January 2025. 

Industry leaders, policymakers and global experts will gather in Brussels on 13 May for the TIC Summit 2025. 

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EURAMET Technical Committee for Mass and Related Quantities (TC-M) has published a guide on the calibration of automatic weighing instruments. 

A new report from the European Commission calls for a strategic overhaul that places metrology at the core of Europe’s…

  The importance of testing to validate finished product quality is an essential part of any manufacturing process. One industry…

The annual Industrial Metrology Forum takes place on 14 November in Manchester. 

The Eurolab Secretariat is collaborating with the EURAMET Secretariat on various communications and technical activities.

The UK Government has launched a public consultation on its proposed modern industrial strategy, Invest 2035 and is calling for widespread participation from businesses, experts, unions and local stakeholders. 

A new report from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) and the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) has outlined the indispensable role of accurate measurement in engineering.

Fluke has introduced the Fluke 5560A High-Performance Multi-Product Calibrator, which provides the broadest electrical workload coverage and highest accuracy.

The Department of Business and Trade has now legislated for continued CE recognition.  The Product Safety and Metrology, etc. (Amendment)…

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