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Physical Measurement Laboratory

Upcoming Events

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5902 Measurement Assurance Basics

Thu, Apr 25 2024, 2:00 - 4:00pm EDT
This session will cover the requirements in NIST Handbook 143 (essentially ISO/IEC 17025) on Measurement Assurance

5859 Fundamentals of Metrology

Mon, May 13 - Fri, May 17 2024
The 5-day Fundamentals of Metrology seminar is an intensive course that introduces participants to the concepts of

OWM Info Hour - Manual Weight Entries

Wed, Jun 5 2024, 1:00 - 2:00pm CDT (2:00 - 3:00pm EDT)
NIST Office of Weights and Measures will be conducting an informal discussion on Scales Code paragraphs S.1.12. Manual

5887 Fundamentals of Metrology

Mon, Jul 15 - Fri, Jul 19 2024
The 5-day Fundamentals of Metrology seminar is an intensive course that introduces participants to the concepts of

5886 Volume Metrology Seminar

Mon, Jul 22 - Fri, Jul 26 2024
The 5-day OWM Volume Metrology Seminar is designed to enable metrologists to apply fundamental measurement concepts to

5855 Mass Metrology Seminar

Mon, Aug 5 - Fri, Aug 16 2024
The Mass Metrology Seminar is a two-week, "hands-on" seminar. It incorporates approximately 30 percent lectures and 70

2024 Time and Frequency Seminar

Tue, Aug 13 - Thu, Aug 15 2024
NIST Time and Frequency Division's annual seminar covers precision clocks and oscillators, atomic frequency standards
Color image of SI wheel

5907 Metric System Estimation

Thu, Aug 29 2024, 5:00 - 6:30pm EDT
The International System of Units (SI), commonly known as the metric system, is easy to use and learn when taught using

5913 Mass Metrology Seminar

Mon, Oct 21 - Fri, Nov 1 2024
The Mass Metrology Seminar is a two-week, "hands-on" seminar. It incorporates approximately 30 percent lectures and 70

5866 Fundamentals of Metrology

Mon, Oct 21 - Fri, Oct 25 2024
The 5-day Fundamentals of Metrology seminar is an intensive course that introduces participants to the concepts of