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SMÚ Reaffirms the Strength of Its Quality Management System at the EURAMET TC-Q Meeting
From 25 to 27 March 2026, the EURAMET Technical Committee for Quality (TC-Q) met in Vilnius, Lithuania, at the Centre for Physical Sciences and Tec…
Joint Use of a Training Classroom of the External Training Institution of SMÚ and the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava
The management of the Slovak Institute of Metrology (SMÚ) has provided a newly established training classroom within its External Training Institut…
Call for Slovak Research and Scientific Organisations to Participate in the European Partnership on Metrology in Cooperation with the Slovak Institute of Metrology (SMÚ)
The European Partnership on Metrology (EPM) is an institutionalised partnership established by a Decision of the European Parliament and of the Cou…
Metrology Experts Day Hosted by the Slovak Institute of Metrology
Today, the Slovak Institute of Metrology (SMÚ) hosted a Metrology Experts Day attended by experts from the Slovak Office for Standards, Metrology a…
Chronological Development of the Institutionalisation of Czecho-Slovak Metrology and Its Organisations
1875 – Signing of the Metre Convention
The Metre Convention was signed on 20 May 1875 in Paris by 17 signatory states, including Austria-Hungary, …
Students of Gymnázium sv. Uršule, secondary school in Bratislava, Visited the Slovak Institute of Metrology on the Occasion of Continued Promotion of Metrology and the 150th Anniversary of the Metre Convention
The Slovak Institute of Metrology (SMÚ) was visited by 24 first-year students from Gymnázium sv. Uršule, a secondary grammar school in Bratislava, …
International Erasmus + Students from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at the Slovak University of Technology Visited the Slovak Institute of Metrology on the Occasion of the 150th Anniversary of the Metre Convention
Today, 17 Erasmus + students from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at the Slovak University of Technology participated in a guided tour of the…
Presentation of the Slovak Institute of Metrology’s Laboratory for the Verification of Road Speed Measuring Instruments in the VAT Magazine
The Slovak Institute of Metrology (SMÚ) presented the laboratory for the verification of road speed measuring instruments in the VAT magazine focus…
Update to the Price List of Metrological Services, Certified Reference Materials, Certification Services, and Training Programmes, and New General Terms and Conditions for the Provision of Metrological Services and Training Programmes
The Slovak Institute of Metrology announces an update to the Price List for Metrological Services, Certified Reference Materials, Certification Ser…
Students from the Secondary School of Electrical Engineering in Žilina visited the Slovak Institute of Metrology on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the Metric Convention
Today, 50 students from the Secondary School of Electrical Engineering in Žilina participated in a guided tour of the Slovak Institute of Metrology…
SMÚ Presented the Breath Analyzer Laboratory on the TV Program Spektrum 24
The Breath Analyzer Laboratory of the Slovak Institute of Metrology (SMÚ) was featured in the Spektrum 24 program produced by the JOJ 24 news chann…
Insights into Ionizing Radiation Measurement Featured on JOJ 24’s Spektrum 24
The news channel JOJ 24 aired an episode of Spektrum 24 filmed at the Ionizing Radiation Department of the Slovak Institute of Metrology (SMU), foc…
Joint Project of the National Metrology Institutes of Slovakia and Uzbekistan in the Field of Quantum Metrology.
On 9 June 2025, during the 4th Tashkent International Investment Forum, attended by the Prime Ministers of Slovakia and Uzbekistan, the Slovak Inst…
Slovak Institute of Metrology Participates in the 19th EURAMET General Assembly in Berlin
From 2 to 6 June 2025, representatives of the Slovak Institute of Metrology (SMU) took part in the 19th General Assembly of EURAMET, held in Berlin…
37th COOMET Committee Meeting Under Uzbek Chairmanship
The 37th meeting of the COOMET Committee is being held in Yerevan, Armenia on 29–30 May 2025 under the Uzbek Chairmanship with Participation of Rep…
Notification of Postal Code Change in the Registered Address of the Slovak Institute of Metrology
We would like to inform you that the Slovak Institute of Metrology (SMU) will start using a new postal code in its registered address with effect f…
eMetrology, Testing, and Technical Standards – Special Edition Marking the 150th Anniversary of the Metre Convention
Dear readers, experts, and metrology enthusiasts,
The editorial team of the journal Metrology, Testing, and Technical Standards is pleased to pr…
Radio Series “Story of the Week” on Rádio Slovensko – STVR on Metrology and the 150th Anniversary of the Metre Convention in Cooperation with Experts from the Slovak Institute of Metrology
Throughout this week, Rádio Slovensko – Slovak Television and Radio (STVR) is focusing on the topic of metrology and the 150th anniversary of t…
Official Celebration of the 150th Anniversary of the Metre Convention in Paris with the Participation of Representatives from the Slovak Institute of Metrology
On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the signing of the Metre Convention, the Slovak Institute of Metrology (SMÚ) is participating in the in…
150th Anniversary of the Signing of the Metric Convention
This year marks the 150th anniversary of the Metric Convention, a historic agreement signed on May 20, 1875, which established the foundation for g…