Based on how accurate measurement is important to the economy, how to trade and pharmacy, but also in all aspects of life, the Serbian Chamber of Commerce was established the Group for Metrology at the Association of accredited conformity assessment bodies. Group consists of business entities, accredited by the Accreditation Body of Serbia for verification of measuring instruments, conformity assessment of measuring instruments with the prescribed requirements and calibration.
At the inaugural meeting of the Group for Metrology, was elected president Vladan Lapčević, Director of Sector for products and services and Sector for quality in Meter&Control company from Belgrade, and vice-president Lucija Dujović, Assistant Director of the Directorate of Measures and Precious Metals. Working body was formed to develop a program of work of the Group for the next period.

At the inaugural meeting of the Group was emphasized the great importance of metrology in measurements in the public interest, in the healthcare, general safety and environmental protection, etc. In many industrial processes, to ensure quality, there must be traceability of measurement. Conformity assessment bodies must demonstrate that their measurements are reliable, which means that they are traceable to national or international standards with given measurement uncertainty. In order to be trusted in the results of measurements and tests, the equipment must be properly calibrated, wherein metrology, through National Metrology Institute and calibration laboratories, provides this kind of support.