Admission of Group for Metrology in the Association of European associations of calibration laboratories (EUROCAL) means recognition to our laboratories that have an adequate system to European.

Mr. Ljubiša Dimitrijević, Secretary of Association of accredited conformity assessment bodies of the Serbian Chamber of Commerce (SCC) and Mr. Peter Ulbig, representative of the National Metrology Institute of Germany (PTB) signed Agreement on the Accession of the AACAB SCC Group for Metrology to the Association of European associations of calibration laboratories (EUROCAL).

„Admission of Group for Metrology in this European association means recognition to our laboratories that have an adequate calibration system to European”, said Mr. Dimitrijević and added that thus was created the possibility that domestic producers easier place their products on foreign markets. Benefits of membership of the Group for Metrology in this prestigious Association is the exchange of experience and good practice, the availability of all materials – procedures, recommendations, instructions, as well as participation in the creation of common European values in the field of calibration.

Mr. Peter Ulbig, a lecturer at the seminar „Revision of ISO/IEC 17025 and international comparisons”, which was organized by SCC in cooperation with the Directorate of Measures and Precious Metals and Accreditation Body of Serbia, explained how German Metrology Institute functions.

SCC Group for Metrology has launched at the beginning of the year the initiative for full membership in EUROCAL, formed a working group to harmonize all technical questions, and thanks to the good cooperation with the Ministry of Economy, Directorate of Measures and Precious Metals and Accreditation Body of Serbia, made a proposal of the schemes of interlaboratory comparisons.