World Metrology Day 2026 Challenge Winners
World Metrology Day recognizes the vital role that measurement science plays in ensuring accuracy, quality, innovation, fairness, and confidence in decision-making across all sectors of society. As part of this year’s celebrations, the Metrology Division hosted the WMD 2026 Challenge, which highlighted the importance of metrology and encouraged greater public awareness and engagement. We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Small and...
The Enforcement of TTCS 24:2023 – Electrical Appliances: Compulsory Requirements.
The Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards (TTBS), through its Implementation Division, recently hosted a stakeholder consultation on the enforcement of TTCS 24:2023 – Electrical Appliances: Compulsory Requirements. The session engaged importers, manufacturers, distributors and retailers of electrical appliances in discussions surrounding updated requirements for product safety, labelling, conformity assessment and compliance mechanisms for electrical appliances entering the local market. The revised...
Celebrating World Metrology Day 2026
May 20th is World Metrology Day, commemorating the anniversary of the signing of the Metre Convention in Paris, in 1875. This treaty provides the basis for a worldwide unified measurement system that supports scientific discovery and innovation, manufacturing, trade, and consumer protection, as well as the improvement of the quality of life and the protection of the global environment. The 2026 theme, “Metrology: Building...