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Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 concerning batteries and waste batteries will bring about significant changes in the European Union’s approach to battery sustainability, performance, safety, and waste management. The regulation came into force on 18 August 2023. 

Richard McFarlane, Technical Manager – Policy and Implementation, UKAS explains the rationale undertaken by UKAS for assessment activities and details more clearly the reasons for UKAS office-time assessment costs.

Active until 31 March 2024, the Employer Support Fund supports T-Level industry placements financially, helping cover the real costs of creating useful placements that bridge the gap between classroom learning and practical work experience.

  One of the problems affecting wide deployment of hydrogen refuelling systems (HRS) arises from the specific measurement challenges at…

  We are awoken in the morning by the alarms on our smartphones, synchronised to our wake-up times by a…

  Celia Charlwood, Make UK   Successive British Governments seem unable to stick to a long-term plan for economic growth….

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

  This article represents Part 2 of a two-part series giving the basics of measurement uncertainty. Part 1 covered the…

UK officially signs biggest trade deal since Brexit

Nick Rushfirth, UKAS   As the accredited testing, inspection and certification (TIC) industry continues to grow and evolve in response…

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