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Harvesting the Fruit: Three Years of QI Collaboration in the Eastern Partnership

When our three-year regional PTB project came to an end this past January, we dedicated the final event to harvesting the achievements we made together with our partners in the Eastern Partnership (EaP) region. Against this backdrop, a shared metaphorical landscape began to take shape, reflecting the progress made across the key areas of quality…

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60 years of technical cooperation – PTB as a partner for sustainable development

As PTB, we have been working for 60 years on behalf of the Federal Government with developing and emerging countries to promote sustainable economic, social and ecological development. We are thus one of the four governmental implementing organisations of development cooperation (DC) in Germany. In DC, we distinguish between two types of projects. Bilateral cooperation…

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Improving food safety: PTB and the Egyptian metrology institute kick off new cooperation project

PTB and the Egyptian National Institute of Standards (NIS) were honoured to start the implementation activities of a new cooperation project last month. Both metrology institutes kicked things off with the first Advisory Board meeting of this bilateral technical project on “Strengthening of Metrology for the Improvement of Competitiveness in the Egyptian Economy (SMIC)”. The…