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In this issue we look at one of our member companies - Markes International.

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Andy Morris, NPL North of England Operations Manager, National Physical Laboratory (NPL), looks at what’s changed in the Test and Measurement industry over the past 42 years.

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The metrologist is emerging as a key role in data validation but for many years there has been poor recognition of that role. The MCDDM has recognised this as an important issue and is taking a lead in the development of a framework for metrology skills.

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Should we be worried about new advancements in AI? Maya Carlyle, Principal Enterprise Architect at NPL discusses.

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In September 2021, the Health and Science T Levels route was launched. Students can choose to study the metrology occupational specialism which gives them the knowledge, technical skills and threshold competence to work in the metrology sector.

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Testing has an important role to play in the cost-effective triage of EV batteries at the end of their first life.

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TÜV SÜD is building a range of hydrogen test facilities, as well as the development of a gas primary flow standard test facility.

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Carl Wordsworth, Head of Water Sector at TÜV SÜD National Engineering Laboratory describes how TÜV SÜD is taking digital analytical technologies that have been developed for the oil and gas industry and applying them to the water industry.

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Launched on 1st October, the ESS can help UK businesses get answers to practical questions about exporting to Europe by accessing cross-government information and support all in one place. Paul McComb, Director – UK Exports, Department for International Trade explains.

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As industry adopts increasingly digital technologies, the UK’s National Measurement Institute must continue to develop to support that evolution. NPL is actively seeking feedback and guidance on how we can best shape our development in the context of industrial digitalisation.

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Marta Vaquero, UKAS Accreditation Specialist – Food and Farm Certification, asks how well informed are we about the food safety controls that are applied in each step of the food chain?

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Most manufacturers are aware of the Government’s net-zero target. But being aware is one thing and achieving it is another. Make UK explores the key considerations for manufacturers as they either start or accelerate their net-zero journey.

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Paul Greenwood, Operations Director, UKAS clarifies the activities included in the UKAS ‘Office time’ invoice category.

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Dr Carl Wordsworth, Head of Water Sector for TÜV SÜD National Engineering Laboratory tells us how the upgrade of its water flow testing facility as part of the UK’s national Flow Programme is part of the organisation’s strategy to deliver more effective, economic and sustainable water management.

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