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Training – 25.6.24 – Evaluating measurement uncertainty for chemical testing laboratories
This course provides a practical approach to evaluating uncertainty in testing laboratories which is in line with the ISO principles for uncertainty estimation and current accreditation requirements.
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Product Regulation and Metrology Bill webinars
Members of the BMTA are invited to join upcoming Product Regulation and Metrology Bill webinars on 1 or 10 October.
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Measurement for Business programme
Are you an SME working with #semiconductor technology or materials?
Through the Measurement for Business programme, you can access our expertise at no charge for up to 20 days to help your business grow.
Apply now: https://www.npl.co.uk/measurement-for-business
05 Mar 2024
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Geospatial expert and campaigner, Elaine Ball is on a mission to save the world by inspiring the next generation to enter the world of surveying
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Clarifying measurement uncertainty (Part 1)
Clarifying measurement uncertainty (Part 1)
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