LoginUK Metrology: how NI measures up
On World Metrology Day, Michelle Craig looks at how things differ in Northern Ireland
Posted 20 May 2022 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Consumer Goods and Services|Northern Ireland
UPDATES: Marking World Metrology Day, this explores Northern Ireland's place within the UK's measurement framework, examining current challenges, regulatory developments and the continuing importance of legal metrology to Trading Standards.
Metrology, also known as Weights and Measures, is a core function of the UK's consumer protection system - indeed, it's where modern trading standards emerged. World Metrology Day is an important day for trading standards professionals and provides a time to reflect on where the profession has come from and where it is going.
While trading standards services face several current a...
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