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Commission proposes to join forces on European Metrology Research
The Commission has adopted today a proposal for co-decision of the European Parliament and Council to set up a joint European Research Programme in the field of Metrology (EMRP), the science of measurement. This proposal, based on article 169 of the Treaty, will establish a European Metrology Research Programme (EMRP) bringing together 22 national metrology research programmes to the Framework Programme 7 (FP7).
For 500 years optical resolution has been limited by physical constraints. An EMPIR project has now pushed this towards the ultimate quantum limit more
Potential to form improved memory storage and novel microwave devices: Skyrmions, nanosized magnetic vortexe. more
Creating a metrological infrastructure to monitor biomethane for use in transportation and gas networks more
The new tool will improve quality control for nanomaterials used in renewable energy generation more
EMPIR project continues dissemination activities, including the revision of the IEC 60060-1 and IEC 60060-2 standards more