The Test & Measurement 2017 Conference and Workshop will be held from the 31 July to 1 August at the Georges Hotel & Convention Centre in Centurion.
The theme this year is ‘Measurement science for growth in Africa’ and details regarding it, and the scope of the submissions that the NLA is seeking contributions for, can be downloaded at http://tinyurl.com/zmx55ra. The technical committee hopes that interested parties will make a submission and welcomes all abstracts submitted before 28 February.
For more information contact National Laboratory Association – South Africa, +27 (0)12 349 1500, www.nla.org.za
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