The 15th meeting of the Technical Committee for Quality of the European Association of National Metrology Institutes EURAMET TC-Q took place from 21st to 23rd of October 2020.
During the meeting which took place this year via video conference, the representatives of the Directorate of Measures and Precious Metals (DMDM) and the Institute of Nuclear Sciences “Vinca” presented reports on the Quality Management System (QMS).
DMDM obligation is active participation in the work of EURAMET, it is based on the membership in this international metrology organization from 2007.
Periodic re-evaluation of the Quality Management System is one way to provide confidence in internationally recognized measurement and calibration capabilities. This year, the third re-evaluation of the DMDM Quality Management System was conducted, during which the most significant changes in the metrological system of the Republic of Serbia and innovations in the quality management system that supported laboratory activities were presented, in accordance with SRPS ISO / IEC 17025: 2017.
Ms. Tamara Đekić, DMDM Quality Affairs Executive and contact person at EURAMET TC-Q presented Report for the period from 2015 to 2019. After the five-year report was presented unanimously the trust in the Quality Management System of DMDM was voted by EURAMET TC-Q and at the same time, the fulfillment of the requirements of the CIPM MRA Arrangement on mutual recognition of national standards and calibration and measurement certificates issued by National Metrology Institutes was confirmed.
During the meeting, initial presentations of their Quality Management Systems were presented by metrology institutes of Luxembourg (ILNAS, LGUL) and Great Britain (NIBSC) while periodic re-evaluation was presented by Institutes of Lithuania (LATMB), Romania (INM, IFIN- HH), Czech Republic (CMI, CHMI, IPE, VUGKT) Republic of Poland (GUM, INTiBS, POLATOM), Republic of Bulgaria (BIM), Croatia (DZM-LMG, FSB-LPM, FSB-LMPD, FSB-LIMS, FSB-FER, IRB-SSDL, DZM-SOUL), Republic of Slovenia (MIRS / KI / D16, MIRS / ZAG), Kingdom of Belgium (SCK-CEN / LNK) and Estonia (UT IC).