APLMF Report to APMP GA

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APLMF Report to APMP GA

• Dr Angela Samuel, Deputy Chair, APMP Developing
  Economies Committee (DEC)

24th APMP GA, 6-7 Nov 2008 Jakarta, Indonesia
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APLMF scope of activities

• Working Groups on
• Training Coordination (Australia)
• Goods Packed by Measure (New Zealand)
• Utility Meters (Canada)
• MRAs (USA)
• Medical Measurements (Chinese Taipei)
• Quality Measurement of Agricultural Products
  (Japan)
• Metrological Control Systems (China)

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DEC Strategic Planning - Outputs Outcomes, 05-08
APMP Strategic Plan
DEC Website
DEC-TCQS CIPM MRA Workshops
Needs Analysis
DEC Technical Assistance Workshop
DEC Strategic Planning
APMP-APLAC MoU
DE-level Comparisons (TCs)
MSTQ Linkages Infrastructure Develt
Training Workshops (TCs DEC)
Linkages with Legal Metrology
TCQM-DEC Metrology inChemistry Workshops
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APMP APLMF common issues, links

• Awareness raising seminars Nepal 06, China 07,
  Bangladesh 08
• APMP TCQM-DEC MiC Workshops APMP MiC Guide ?
  Feb 07, Thailand APLMF-APEC Workshop on Food
  and Agricultural Products presentation of APMP
  MiC Guide? Jun 08, China - 2nd APLMF-APEC
  Workshop on Food and Agricultural Products
  development of guides in legal metrology for DEs
• DEC Technical Assistance Workshop (UNIDO, PTB)
  Jul 07, China
• APLMF Pacific Island Workshop Oct 08,
  Australia
• APEC SRBs
• SRB Strategic Plan 07, 08
• SRB Forum
• SCSC-SRB Workshop 07
• 7th Conference on SC Seminar on Chemical
  Metrology 08
• SRB Information booklet, brochure
• APEC TILF proposals
• PTB SRB Project

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Synergies between DEC APLMF

• Training programs coordination of delivery, NMI
  vs legal metrology (NB APEC-funding)
• Membership for APMP economies/participation in
  APLMF activities
• Access to/development of information/training
  material, etc
• Other joint activities, e.g., Joint SRBs
  activities (PTB project)