Article | REF: SL1640 V1

Use of reference materials

Author: Patrick REPOSEUR

Publication date: June 10, 2014, Review date: September 24, 2018

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10. Conclusion

Metrology is neither a fad nor a whim of auditors. Mastering measurement processes is necessary in order to :

  • control manufacturing processes ;

  • check product compliance with specifications ;

  • ensure the safety of people and property;

  • preserve the environment.

The main difficulties encountered by companies seeking to control measurement processes are to understand :

  • the objectives and reasons for metrology in a company ;

  • basic metrology concepts, such as traceability, calibration, reference standard, calibration uncertainty, measurement uncertainty;

  • and adapt to their company's specific external...

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