Predstavnica Direkcije za mere i dragocene metale, Jasmina Lazarević,  metrolog za naizmenični električni napon i struju u Odseku za električne veličine, učestvovala je 23. i 24. aprila 2026. godine u radu EURAMET Tehničkog komiteta za interdisciplinarnu metrologiju (EURAMET TC-IM) koji je ove godine održan hibridno.

Organizator sastanka bio je Nacionalni metrološki institut Francuske (LNE). Sastanak je  održan u Parizu uz učešće oko 40 predstavnika nacionalnih metroloških instituta (NMI).

Značajne teme koje su prezentovane na sastanku bile su o izradi vodiča za etaloniranje, novostima u radu EURAMET, aktivnostima u okviru EURAMET za razvoj kapaciteta, kao što je “CaBuCo” (Capacity Building Coordination) i aktivnostima u okviru komiteta koje se odnose na dinamička merenja, nuklearnu fuziju i autonomna vozila. Pokrenuta je inicijativa o organizovanju letnje škole za interdisciplinarnu metrologiju u organizaciji EURAMET-a i BIPM-a uz podršku ‘’CaBuCo’’.

Na sastanku je prezentovan razvoj važnih EURAMET projekata koji su u toku, kao što su projekti za razvoj digitalnih sertifikata, za metrologiju senzorskih mreža, za metrologiju koja se odnosi na klimatske promene, obuke za početnike i bilateralna poređenja. Predstavljene su aktivnosti radne grupe za digitalnu transformaciju u metrologiji (WGM4D), predložen je nastavak aktivnosti u vezi sa radom WGM4D, kao i inicijativa za dobijanje nezavisnog statusa.

U daljem radu Tehničkog komiteta za interdisciplinarnu metrologiju očekuju se predlozi i inicijativa za nove projekte koji će doprineti daljem razvoju metrologije.

Povodom obeležavanja Svetskog dana metrologije, Direkcija za mere i dragocene metale (u daljem tekstu: DMDM), u petak 8. maja 2026. godine, bila je domaćin studentima Građevinskog fakulteta Univerziteta u Beogradu, Katedre za geodeziju i geoinformatiku.

Tom prilikom, studenti su upoznati sa značajem metrologije, kao nauke o merenjima, koja je prisutna u svim oblastima ljudskog delovanja, značajem i načinom obezbeđenja metrološke sledivosti do međunarodnog nivoa, kao i dugom tradicijom metrologije u Srbiji.

Takođe, studenti su informisani o temi kojom se obeležava Svetski dan metrologije 2026. godine  „Metrologija: Izgradnja poverenja u javne politike“, koja ističe ulogu koju metrologija igra u pružanju naučnih dokaza i pravnih okvira koje kreatori politike mogu koristiti za donošenje informisanih, transparentnih i primenljivih odluka.

Kroz promotivni film prezentovan je značaj i uloga DMDM, kao nacionalne metrološke institucije, njene nadležnosti, poslovi i zadaci u oblasti metrologije. Stručna poseta uključila je obilazak laboratorija za vreme, male zapremine i dužinu.

Tokom posete laboratorijama studenti su imali priliku da se bliže upoznaju sa mogućnostima merenja i etaloniranja, kao i ostalim poslovima koje DMDM obavlja kao nacionalni metrološki institut.

By Decision of the Government of the Republic of Serbia 24 No. 119-4268/2026, Nikola Vuković was appointed Acting Assistant Director of the Directorate for Measures and Precious Metals - Sector for development of metrology at the Ministry of Economy, for six months.

The handover of duties took place on May 6, 2026.

The representative of the Directorate for Measures and Precious Metals, Ljiljana Micić, metrologist for volume and flow - coordinator, participated in the work of the EURAMET Technical Committee for Flow (EURAMET TC-F), which was held from April 14 to 16, 2026 in Villerban, France.

The organizer of the meeting was the designated institute of the National Metrological Institute of France LNE-CETIAT.

The meeting was attended by 65 eminent experts, representatives of National Metrological Institutes (NMI) and Designated Institutes (DI) from most European countries.

Significant topics presented at the meeting were inter-laboratory comparisons in the areas of liquid volume, liquid flow, gas flow and fluid flow rate, measurement and calibration capabilities (CMCs) and collaboration within networks (EMN) and digital transformation.

Thematic priorities are industrial innovation, health, green energy and digital transformation.

It was proposed that the next meeting be organized by the national metrological institute PTB in Braunschweig, Germany.

In the framework of the cooperation between the Group for Metrology in Chemistry, DMDM and the Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy, University of Belgrade, as well as within the framework of the Cooperation Program in providing public administration support to higher education institutions in the educational process for the academic year 2025/2026, a professional internship was organized for final year undergraduate students, as well as for master's students at DMDM.   Internship started on 17.03.2026. and it will be continued in the future in the framework of the signed agreement with the Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy. The internship is organized for two students in one working week.

Students were first introduced with the role, rights and duties of DMDM ​​, and after that they participated in the regular activities of the Group for Metrology in Chemistry.

The representative of the Directorate for Measures and Precious Metals Nebojša Arsenijević, Head of the Metrological Inspection Department, Belgrade, attended the meeting of administrative cooperation in the field of standards (ADCO MI) and the WELMEC WG5 working group, which was held from March 24 to 25, 2026 in Rome, Italy.

The organizer of the meeting was the European Commission - IBF connect. The meeting was attended by 35 participants and 4 training organizers.

The main topics of the meeting were the exchange of experiences and improvement of market surveillance of benchmarks within the EU legislative framework (MID and NAWI).

The meeting provided a detailed understanding of the new guidelines for market surveillance, an insight into specific tools for risk assessment, involvement in international projects, a better understanding of problems in practice and preparation for the introduction of digital solutions (DPP).

It was concluded that it is necessary to further harmonize national practices, strengthen cooperation between countries, as well as introduce digital tools in supervision.

Representatives of the Directorate for Measures and Precious Metals (hereinafter: DMDM), Slobodan Zelenika, Head of the Department for Length, Optical Sizes and Acoustics, Gordana Stefanović, metrologist for acoustics, roughness and shapes and Aleksandar Jevremović, metrologist for length, participated in the work of the EURAMET Technical Committee for Acoustics, Ultrasound and Vibration (EURAMET TC-AUV), which was held hybridly, from April 14 to 15, 2026, in Warsaw, Poland.

The organizer of the meeting was the National Metrological Institute of Poland (GUM). The EURAMET TC-AUV meeting was attended by more than 25 participants, representatives of National Metrology Institutes (NMI) and Designated Institutes (DI) from most European countries.

The chairman of this meeting was Dominique Rodríguez from the National Metrological Institute of France (LNE), who spoke about the organization of the EURAMET TC-AUV, which is divided into three subcommittees:

• Sound in the air SC-A;
• Ultrasound and underwater acoustics SC-U;
• Acceleration and vibration of the SC-V.

At the meeting of the Airborne Sound Subcommittee of SC-A (in which DMDM ​​participates) the status of all existing CMCs and the application of future CMCs of all EURAMET participants were discussed. The Chairman of TC-AUV announced that DMDM ​​successfully maintained the status of existing CMCs.

Serbia is one of the countries currently participating in the EURAMET.AUV.A-K6 key comparison for LS2P (half-inch laboratory etalon microphones - gold standards) with 14 other European countries, including Saudi Arabia.

The work of the EURAMET TC-AUV is important for areas such as industry, healthcare and environmental protection. The goals of these meetings are continuous monitoring of relevant topics in the field of metrology in acoustics, improvement of communication and cooperation within EURAMET, as well as exchange of ideas and plans for future activities.

The next EURAMET TC-AUV meeting is proposed to be held in 2027, organized by CEM, the National Metrological Institute of Spain, in Madrid (Tres Cantos).

Representatives of the Directorate for Measures and Precious Metals (hereinafter: DMDM), Dragan Pantić, Head of the Department for Mass, Pressure, Volume and Flow and Jelena Ivandić, Quality Manager in the Group for Certification and Quality, in the period from March 25 to 27, 2026, attended the 21st meeting of the Technical Committee for Quality of the European Association of National Metrology Institutes - EURAMET TC-Q, which was held in Vilnius, Republic of Lithuania.

The organizer and host of the meeting was the National Metrological Institute of the Republic of Lithuania - Center for Physical Sciences and Technology (FTMC).

The EURAMET TC-Q meeting was attended by about 70 participants, representatives of national metrology institutes and designated laboratories from most European countries.

In addition to the presented five-year reports of committee members, with the aim of confirming the functioning of the quality system of metrological institutes and designated laboratories, this year the institutes of Slovenia (UL-FS-LMPS, ZAG-SM310) and Norway (NIVA) presented their systems.

Participation in EURAMET TC-Q meetings is multifold beneficial, both for the state itself and experts, as well as for the improvement of work and more efficient performance of work in DMDM. Raising metrological education through constant contacts with leading laboratories in the world enables better and higher quality metrological work in DMDM ​​and raising the level of quality of metrological services in the field of calibration.

The representative of the Directorate for Measures and Precious Metals (hereinafter: DMDM), Snezana Renovica, Head of the Group for Time and Frequency, participated in the work of the EURAMET Technical Committee for Time and Frequency EURAMET TC-TF, which was held from March 26 to 27, 2026 in Bern, Switzerland.

The organizer of the meeting was the National Metrological Institute of Switzerland METAS.

The EURAMET TC-TF meeting was attended by about 50 eminent experts, representatives of national metrology institutes (NMI) and designated institutes (DI) from most European countries, representatives of BIPM, authorized representatives of EURAMET, as well as colleagues from Asia and the USA.

Significant topics presented at the meeting were about cooperation between BIPM and EURAMET and progress in the field of strategic planning, enhanced cooperation within networks and digital transformation. Reports on activities in the past year, as well as reports on active projects, were submitted. All currently active networks are also presented.

Participation in EURAMET TC-TF meetings enables the collection and exchange of information important for fulfilling the obligations defined by the CIPM MRA Agreement, reporting and maintaining the quality of existing DMDM ​​services and the possibility of implementing new ones, as support for interested parties in the country.

Based on the Law on Time Calculation ("Official Gazette of the SCG", No. 20/06), daylight saving time in 2026 begins on March 29, 2026 at 2 h, 00 min, 00 s, so that, moving by one hour ahead, the time at 2 h, 00 min, 00 s counts as 3 h, 00 min, 00 s.