Recent news

News items include website updates and recent news of Eurachem events and activities.

Eurachem 2019 Measurement Uncertainty Workshop - Abstract deadline extended

30th Rosette55x80The organisers have extended the closing date for Abstracts for the Eurachem International Workshop on "Uncertainty from sampling and analysis for accredited laboratories". The workshop is kindly hosted by BAM at BAM headquarters, Unter den Eichen, Berlin, Germany,on 19-20 November 2019.

Registration is via the web page at  www.eurachem.org/MU2019. [Operated by Cognito Forms]

Abstracts can be submitted at www.eurachem.org/AbstractsMU2019 [Separate website] until 15 October 2019.

Find out more on the workshop page >>

Eurachem guide "Setting Target Measurement Uncertainty" available in Spanish

stmu t80ESThanks to hard work from our colleagues at Eurachem-España and Eurolab-España, the Eurachem guide "Setting and Using Target Uncertainty in Chemical Measurement" is now available for download from the Eurachem site in Spanish.

The guide shows how to set a maximum admissible uncertainty, or “target uncertainty”, to check whether the measurement uncertainty is fit for the intended purpose.

Download the translation here >>

 

Eurachem Validation Guide review: User feedback requested

survey100The 2nd edition of the guide ‘The Fitness for Purpose of Analytical Methods: A Laboratory Guide to Method Validation and Related Topics’ was published in 2014. Eurachem guides are reviewed five years after publication to assess the need for revision. As part of this process the Method Validation Working Group is seeking feedback from users of the guide.

Click here (https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/3V283RH) to access a short survey to give us your views on the guide. The survey should take no more than 15 minutes to complete. The closing date for responses is 20 September 2019.

New Supplementary guidance - Blanks in Method Validation

mv blk flow01tnThe Eurachem Method Validation Working Group is pleased to announce a new, short, guide to the use of blanks in method validation. This is a short supplement to our guide on  Method validation, and describes the different types of blanks which may be used during method validation. It provides guidance for validation in situations where it may be difficult to obtain a suitable blank matrix.

Download the Supplement here >>

Eurachem Measurement uncertainty Workshop 2019 - Circular and Registration available

30th Rosette55x80Registration is now open for the Eurachem International Workshop on "Uncertainty from sampling and analysis for accredited laboratories", in conjunction with Eurolab and CITAC.

The workshop will be held on 19-20 November 2019. The workshop is kindly hosted by BAM at BAM headquarters, Unter den Eichen, Berlin, Germany.

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Eurachem has new full members

On 23 May 2019, in Tartu, Estonia, the Eurachem General Assembly approved the proposal of Eurachem Ukraine to modify the Eurachem MoU (par. 1.4.1), including the European countries having an Association Agreement with the European Union in the list of Eurachem full members.

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