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The demand for competent and experience-based advice in the field of quality infrastructure has increased continuously in recent years. PTB International Cooperation has developed numerous formats that address very different target groups. We are pleased to make this offer accessible. Our aim is to impart knowledge about quality infrastructure and to improve the corresponding services in such a way that they are competitive, support the economy and promote trade. Environmental and health aspects are included in the holistic approach. Enjoy browsing.

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Quality Infrastructure and Water

Created: July 2020 Category: Impacts of Quality Infrastructure
Stakeholders: General public Thematic focus: Environment/ Natural Resources

Water is the origin and the foundation of life on Earth. It is elementary for all biospheric and climatic processes. Water in the form of humid air is one of the most powerful greenhouse gases and therefore an essential variable for the climate. By passing on its expertise in the field of quality infrastructure, PTB has contributed to the implementation of the development policy goals of the German Federal Government.

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Calibrating infrared ear thermometers

Created: August 2022 Category: Impacts of Quality Infrastructure
Stakeholders: Scientists and technicians Thematic focus: Calibration

Professionals test the accuracy of thermometers prior to sale, and often also perform regular metrological verification tests after the sale. This video will explain how to carry out these tests in accordance with the applicable ISO and ASTM standards.

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From the laboratory to sustainable concrete

Created: February 2022 Category: Impacts of Quality Infrastructure
Stakeholders: Scientists and technicians Thematic focus: Concrete

As part of the Quality Infrastructure Fund project, PTB and Germany’s Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing – BAM) created virtual tutorials on the topic of cement.

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From Farm to Market

Created: December 2020 Category: Impacts of Quality Infrastructure
Stakeholders: SMEs Thematic focus: Standards Certification

The video shows what quality requirements there are for exporting fruit and vegetables in East Africa and how they can be met. This is demonstrated with concrete examples in Uganda. Several stakeholders from fruit value chains in Uganda explain the importance of standards and certification.

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A world without quality infrastructure

Created: March 2022 Category: Impacts of Quality Infrastructure
Stakeholders: General public Thematic focus: QI systems

Here we show both the effects of a lack of functioning quality infrastructure (QI) and the accidents that functioning QI can prevent.

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