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  • Industrial Research Limited

    Measurement Standards Laboratory of New Zealand

     

    MSL is New Zealand's national metrology institute operating within Industrial Research Limited under the authority of the Measurement Standards Act 1992.

  • Chris Young verifying a weigh station

    MSL offers calibration services

     

    As New Zealand’s National Metrology Institute, one of our main functions is to provide calibrations traceable to New Zealand’s National Standards and to the SI. All of our routine calibration certificates are recognised internationally as demonstrating traceability to the SI.

  • Resistance Bridge Calibrator

    New Zealand's measurement structure

     

    The measurement infrastructure in New Zealand presently consists of a number of autonomous organisations with specific and separate responsibilities which cooperate to ensure a coherent measurement system is possible.

     

    MSL has the primary responsibility for the provision of physical measurement standards.

  • 21-05-2010 Performance Assessment for Motor Vehicle Headlights
    A new CIE technical document on the performance assessment for motor vehicle headlight systems has been released.
  • 20-05-2010 World Metrology Day - May 20, 2010
    During World Metrology Day more than eighty States celebrate the impact of measurement on our daily life, no part of which is untouched by this essential, and largely hidden, aspect of modern society. Previous themes have included topics such as measurements in sport, the environment, medicine, and trade. The 2010 theme concentrates on how measurement influences science and stimulates innovation.

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