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CIML 2012
CECIP Report
About CECIP:
• Members are 15 national associations of weighing
industry including weights.
• Companies themselves cannot be members.
• National associations are from:
Austria
Czech Republic
France
Germany
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Netherlands
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Poland
Romania
Russia
Slovak Republic
Spain
Switzerland
United Kingdom
CECIP Activity Report for CIML 2012
Veronika Martens, President CECIP LMG
CECIP LMG (Legal Metrology Group):
• is the heart of CECIP activities
• members work voluntary supported by Permanent
Secretary in some actions
• deals with all relevant metrological aspects concerning
weighing industry (legal and private metrology as well)
• is active with European organisations and working
groups like WELMEC, European Commission,
EURAMET ....
• is active in several OIML TC/SCs
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CECIP Activity Report for CIML 2012
Veronika Martens, President CECIP LMG
CECIP LMG (Legal Metrology Group):
Documents which concern weighing industry:
• 16 OIML TC/SC with > 35 documents (D,G,R) in Legal
Metrology
• >> 40 documents in European Legal Metrology
• some in private Metrology like European Calibration Guide
EURAMET/cg-18
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CECIP Activity Report for CIML 2012
Veronika Martens, President CECIP LMG
CECIP LMG (Legal Metrology Group):
Manufacturers have to follow many additional documents and
requirements (such are not covered by CECP activities):
• regional document in LM outside Europe and OIML
• Documents with
o requirements for safety, EMC, ROHS (hazardous
substances), pharmaceutical industry, medical devices etc.
laid down in national laws and European directives,
standards and international IEC documents .......
o requirements for quality management systems in legal
metrology, for calibration services, testing laboratories and
ISO 9001 in general required for manufacturing or service
activities.
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CECIP Activity Report for CIML 2012
Veronika Martens, President CECIP LMG
CECIP LMG (Legal Metrology Group):
Conclusion:
• Explosion of documents => who is able to read all
these?
• Explosion of administrative requirements => who is
able to follow all those?
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CECIP Activity Report for CIML 2012
Veronika Martens, President CECIP LMG
CECIP LMG (Legal Metrology Group):
What becomes more important nowadays:
instruments with good technical quality
or
labels and administrative procedures?
This question should be answered by everybody of us in
daily live and in business again and again.
In case it is the second possibility: What can we do against
this development?
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CECIP Activity Report for CIML 2012
Veronika Martens, President CECIP LMG
Thank you for attention
http://www.cecip.eu