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IECEE Ruling and Its Impact on Internal Calibration Laboratories

July 26, 2024 Office

by Tim Osborne In this article, we aim to identify why and in what ways the IECEE changed its ruling on internal calibrations, share some of the major pros and cons of performing internal calibrations, […]

The State of U.S. Science and Engineering 2024

June 17, 2024 Office

The U.S. National Science Board (NSB) is congressionally mandated to release summary reports on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), from nine Indicator reports, in even years. The 2024 edition of The STEM Labor Force: […]

NIST Brings Mass Measurement to the Masses | NIST

June 12, 2024 Office

NIST News, June 12, 2024 Bringing its cutting-edge invention to the larger world for the first time, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has delivered a portable and superaccurate tabletop instrument for measuring […]

First results from DESI make the most precise measurement of our expanding universe | University of California

May 10, 2024 Office

April 11, 2024, Mike Peña, UC Santa Cruz We now have the largest 3-D map of our cosmos ever created, thanks to a powerful instrument mounted atop a telescope in Arizona with a robotic array […]

EMPIR project videos explaining aspects of magnetic calibrations and measurements freely available – EURAMET News

January 18, 2024 Office

EMPIR Capacity Building project Traceability Routes for Magnetic Measurements (TRaMM, 21SCP02) is a training project, where INRIM, the NMI for Italy, is transferring knowledge and expertise in the field of magnetic measurements and calibrations to […]

New research project on virtual experiments and digital twins – VSL News

January 17, 2024 Office

In May 2023, the new research project “Trustworthy virtual experiments and digital twins” (ViDiT) started. ViDiT is a metrology project funded by the European Union. Metrology is the scientific study of measurement focusing on measurement […]

World Metrology Day formally endorsed by UNESCO – BIPM News

December 18, 2023 Office

The UNESCO General Conference held from 7 to 22 November 2023 adopted 20 May as a UNESCO International Day, following the proposal presented by Kazakhstan and supported by 43 additional nations, alongside the BIPM and […]

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Establishment of a CCTF Task Group to address progress towards a continuous UTC – BIPM

October 19, 2023 Office

The 27th meeting of the CGPM (2022) adopted Resolution 4 On the use and further development of UTC. Subsequently, the CCTF Working Group on Strategic Planning established a task group (TG) in May 2023 to […]