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This is our special interest site devoted to calibration issues. Navigate the Metrology Forum using the buttons in the right margin. Each of the introductory pages feature a description of the type of material to be found in that section. If you only have limited time to browse, here's a selection of teasers from our pages.

Remember When...? August 1974 and 1984 have something in common that prompts a look back at past achievements. Anniversaries
New Law Anxiety EU765/08 is the biggest ever shake-up of conformity assessment practice and becomes law throughout the European Union on 1/1/2010. It even has potential to impact businesses that are outside Europe. Accreditation Politics
Beat the Credit Crunch Not exactly free money but this tip can SAVE money. Need to buy the ISO uncertainty guide (Guide 98 aka the "GUM") or the ISO metrology vocabulary (Guide 99 aka the "VIM")? You could pay your local currency equivalent of HUNDREDS of US dollars for these publications. Alternatively, get FREE downloads.. Free publications
The Informer Need to get equipment serviced but not sure about the choices? Step this way for advice from an impartial source. Choosing Calibration
Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit, Apparently There's nearly always more than one way of doing something and the method to determine if equipment "meets specification" is no exception. But which one is best? There's only one way to find out.... Beginner's Guide