FUTURE DEVELOPMENT OF IMEKO CONCERNING NON-GOVERNMENTAL COOPERATION IN MEASUREMENT AND INSTRUMENTATION

Leo Van Biesen, Tamás Kemény, Dirk Röske
Abstract:
IMEKO is a non-governmental federation of 35 national Member Organisations, individually concerned with the advancement of measurement technology and instrument engineering. The Member Organisations are scientific/technical societies or committees. The membership consists of the representatives of metrological institutions, higher education, industry and the users of instruments. The paper deals with the objectives of the Confederation, informs on the structure and financial background, on IMEKO imeko_proceedings and on the activities of 21 active Technical Committees. Finally, the future World Congress, different scientific services, membership development, events and co-sponsorships are discussed.
Keywords:
Measurement, Metrology; Instrumentation
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PWC-2006-PL-011u.pdf
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Event details
Event name:
XVIII IMEKO World Congress
Title:

Metrology for a Sustainable Development

Place:
Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL
Time:
17 September 2006 - 22 September 2006