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Certification services


Calibration

NMO calibration team offers an outstanding calibration service in the areas of mass, length and volume, all of which are accredited by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) to the highest globally recognised levels. As well as this we also offer a measurement consultancy service and supply of standards in all related areas.

Product certification

NMO provides a range of type approval services designed to enable manufacturers gain access to European and global markets for weighing and other regulated measuring instruments. Our services include:

  • EC type examination under the Non-Automatic Weighing Instruments (NAWI) directive (2009/23/EC) and the Measuring Instruments Directive (MID) (2004/22/EC)
  • Issuing certificates of conformity through the International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML) and UK national approvals under section 12 of the weights & measures act 1985

Quality management system certification

NMO provides the following services for quality management system (QMS) Certification:

  • ISO 9001
  • EC declaration of type conformity under the NAWI directive (2009/23/EC)
  • Declaration of conformity based on quality assurance under the MID (2004/22/EC)
  • "Self-verification" under Section 11A of the weights and measures act.

Training and Consultancy

NMO provides tailored training packages , information or advice about legal metrology to suit your specific project needs.

Consultations

NMO is committed to effective consultation which is targeted at and easily accessible to those with a clear interest in the policy in question.

Visit the NMO consultations section of our website.

Our mission

To provide policy support to Ministers on measurement issues and a measurement infrastructure which enables innovation, promotes trade and facilitates fair competition and the protection of consumers, health and the environment.

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