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Vision
Developing Abu Dhabi's Quality Infrastructure to enable global distinction of the Emirate.
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Mission
To lead, facilitate and develop an efficient, effective and globally integrated quality infrastructure in Abu Dhabi that promotes a culture of quality, enhances industrial development and competitiveness as well as ensures consumer safety.
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Values
Transparency, Goal orientation, Initiative, Innovation and Commitment
The Council Services
Consumer & Market Services
Abu Dhabi government seeks for fairer and safer market within the emirate; where the import and export of consumer products are being properly inspected and monitored.
Conformity Services Department
A specification is a document that is issued by consensus, and then approved by a recognized body. The specifications provide rules, guidelines, or specifications for specific products or services in order to achieve the optimal system. Specifications become regulations if approved by law. Specifications usually focus on performance in order to minimize technical obstacles.
Laboratory Services
Central testing laboratory (CTL) was established by merging 9 government laboratories in Abu Dhabi into one central setup to ease quality and safety based testing under one roof in addition to reducing the cost of testing services. The laboratory's current capabilities include testing water, medicines, foodstuffs and building materials with a vision to expand services in the…
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The indicators confirmed the ADQCC's dedication to ensuring the safety of products and standards traded in the markets, protecting the rights of both traders and consumers, enhancing confidence in local markets, and supporting the economy of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
According to Emirates News Agency (WAM), based on official data obtained from the Council, the ADQCC's Market & Consumer Services Sector inspected more than 48,000 products to verify their compliance with specifications. This included more than 45,000 products during field inspections and nearly 3,000 products through platforms.
During the same period, the authorities also verified 7,800 legal measuring tools. The total number of verified prepackaged products reached 620, which is equivalent to 18,300 samples. They also withdrew 42 products from the market for not conforming to the required specifications and standards, including 2,216 items. Additionally, they corrected 27 products, which is equivalent to 9,024 items.
During the second quarter of 2024, the ADQCC's Central Testing Laboratory carried out 104,773 laboratory tests in its various fields of testing, including food, liquids, water, medicines, medical equipment, building and construction materials, transformer oils, environment, agriculture, and cosmetics.
The laboratory tests for water topped the list with 58,772 tests, followed by food and liquids with 30,922 tests, 7,341 tests for the environment, 4,674 tests for transformer oils, 1,899 tests for building and construction materials, and 575 general tests.
The Central Testing Laboratory also carried out 311 tests for medicines and medical equipment, 181 agricultural tests in the Emirate, 79 tests for cosmetics, and 19 technical consultations during the same period.
During the second quarter of 2024, the Emirates Metrology Institute, part of the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council, issued 125 calibration certificates, conducted 16 intercomparisons equivalent to 42 working hours, implemented a training program equivalent to 8 working hours, and issued 13 training certificates. Additionally, it provided 9 consultancy services equivalent to 83 working hours and issued 26 consultancy reports.
Regarding the indicators of the Conformity and Standards Services Sector, 869 requests for the renewal of conformity of individual services were monitored, and 309 other certificates were issued. Within the framework of the product conformity certificate, 88 certificates were renewed, 73 requests for issuing another certificate, 35 requests for product registration certificates, 20 licenses were issued using a trust mark, and 4 licenses were renewed.
The indicators confirmed the ADQCC's dedication to ensuring the safety of products and standards traded in the markets, protecting the rights of both traders and consumers, enhancing confidence in local markets, and supporting the economy of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
According to Emirates News Agency (WAM), based on official data obtained from the Council, the ADQCC's Market & Consumer Services Sector inspected more than 48,000 products to verify their compliance with specifications. This included more than 45,000 products during field inspections and nearly 3,000 products through platforms.
During the same period, the authorities also verified 7,800 legal measuring tools. The total number of verified prepackaged products reached 620, which is equivalent to 18,300 samples. They also withdrew 42 products from the market for not conforming to the required specifications and standards, including 2,216 items. Additionally, they corrected 27 products, which is equivalent to 9,024 items.
During the second quarter of 2024, the ADQCC's Central Testing Laboratory carried out 104,773 laboratory tests in its various fields of testing, including food, liquids, water, medicines, medical equipment, building and construction materials, transformer oils, environment, agriculture, and cosmetics.
The laboratory tests for water topped the list with 58,772 tests, followed by food and liquids with 30,922 tests, 7,341 tests for the environment, 4,674 tests for transformer oils, 1,899 tests for building and construction materials, and 575 general tests.
The Central Testing Laboratory also carried out 311 tests for medicines and medical equipment, 181 agricultural tests in the Emirate, 79 tests for cosmetics, and 19 technical consultations during the same period.
During the second quarter of 2024, the Emirates Metrology Institute, part of the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council, issued 125 calibration certificates, conducted 16 intercomparisons equivalent to 42 working hours, implemented a training program equivalent to 8 working hours, and issued 13 training certificates. Additionally, it provided 9 consultancy services equivalent to 83 working hours and issued 26 consultancy reports.
Regarding the indicators of the Conformity and Standards Services Sector, 869 requests for the renewal of conformity of individual services were monitored, and 309 other certificates were issued. Within the framework of the product conformity certificate, 88 certificates were renewed, 73 requests for issuing another certificate, 35 requests for product registration certificates, 20 licenses were issued using a trust mark, and 4 licenses were renewed.
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On this occasion, H.E. Dr. Helal Humaid Al Kaabi, Secretary General of ADQCC, said: "The signing of this MoU reflects ADQCC's commitment to strengthening cooperation with stakeholders to ensure product safety and market fairness, which will protect consumers and boost the economy of Abu Dhabi."
For his part, Mr. Hamad Sayah Al Mazrouei, CEO of the Abu Dhabi Global Registration Authority, commented: "We are delighted to sign the MoU with the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council. This partnership underscores our commitment to strengthening our business community and ensuring a seamless experience on Al Maryah and Al Reem Islands as we strive to achieve the highest levels of excellence to further strengthen Abu Dhabi Global's position as a leading destination to work, live, and thrive."
The main objective of the MoU is to strengthen cooperation between the two sides to ensure product safety and market fairness, thereby protecting consumers and boosting the economy of Abu Dhabi. According to the MoU, the Council's Market & Consumer Services Sector will conduct inspections in coordination with the Abu Dhabi Global Market Registration Authority on a wide range of restricted products, including household electrical appliances, toys, household chemical cleaners, tobacco and cigarette products, vehicle tires, and food contact materials.
In addition, the Council will conduct metrological verification (measurement) of pre-packaged products and legal measuring instruments, such as commercial selling scales, jewelry scales, oud and Arabic perfumes, and petroleum derivatives meters at service stations. These operations will take place in the commercial and industrial facilities of the Abu Dhabi Global Jurisdiction Area, which in turn is subject to its own laws and regulations.
Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council has been internationally accredited as a globally recognized inspection body in accordance with the international standard ISO 17020 since 2018.
On this occasion, H.E. Dr. Helal Humaid Al Kaabi, Secretary General of ADQCC, said: "The signing of this MoU reflects ADQCC's commitment to strengthening cooperation with stakeholders to ensure product safety and market fairness, which will protect consumers and boost the economy of Abu Dhabi."
For his part, Mr. Hamad Sayah Al Mazrouei, CEO of the Abu Dhabi Global Registration Authority, commented: "We are delighted to sign the MoU with the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council. This partnership underscores our commitment to strengthening our business community and ensuring a seamless experience on Al Maryah and Al Reem Islands as we strive to achieve the highest levels of excellence to further strengthen Abu Dhabi Global's position as a leading destination to work, live, and thrive."
The main objective of the MoU is to strengthen cooperation between the two sides to ensure product safety and market fairness, thereby protecting consumers and boosting the economy of Abu Dhabi. According to the MoU, the Council's Market & Consumer Services Sector will conduct inspections in coordination with the Abu Dhabi Global Market Registration Authority on a wide range of restricted products, including household electrical appliances, toys, household chemical cleaners, tobacco and cigarette products, vehicle tires, and food contact materials.
In addition, the Council will conduct metrological verification (measurement) of pre-packaged products and legal measuring instruments, such as commercial selling scales, jewelry scales, oud and Arabic perfumes, and petroleum derivatives meters at service stations. These operations will take place in the commercial and industrial facilities of the Abu Dhabi Global Jurisdiction Area, which in turn is subject to its own laws and regulations.
Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council has been internationally accredited as a globally recognized inspection body in accordance with the international standard ISO 17020 since 2018.
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Abdulla Al Muaini, Executive Director, CTL, at Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council, said, “By establishing this advanced testing facility with M42, we aim to support local producers and enhance the market positioning of Abu Dhabi honey on a global scale. Our efforts contribute to the broader goals of the ADQCC in maintaining high quality and conformity standards. This initiative ensures that local and international standards are met, fostering trust and confidence among consumers and stakeholders.”
The laboratory uses state-of-the-art technology, enabled by proprietary data and an AI-enhanced Lab Information Management System (LIMS). This ensures efficient, accurate and optimized testing processes. The specialised team of experts perform a wide range of tests to assess honey quality, from unique genetically modified organism-testing mechanisms, to detecting any form of adulteration the honey might have undergone.
Albarah Elkhani, Senior Vice President, Operations, M42, said, “By leveraging advanced technology and scalable capabilities, we are not only contributing to the local economy and national goals, but we’re also setting a benchmark for global applicability. M42 focuses on people, not just patients; health, not just healthcare; prevention, not just treatment.”
He added, “Our ‘One Health’ approach highlights the vital connection between planet and human health. By ensuring high-quality standards in products like honey, we indirectly support biodiversity and look to safeguard the health of people, communities, and ecosystems alike.”
M42’s collaboration with ADQCC is underpinned by a 10-year agreement, signed at COP28, to enhance the CTL laboratories in Abu Dhabi. This partnership supports various government entities, including the Abu Dhabi Food Safety Authority, providing critical testing services that ensure public health and safety.
Dr. Wael Elamin, Medical Director, Environmental Sciences, M42, said, “Our partnership with ADQCC enables us to enhance testing capabilities and optimize operations utilizing AI solutions, providing critical insights and vital data to government agencies, businesses and consumers. Our honey testing service is a key component of our food and beverage testing portfolio, making us the leading, and only, lab in the region with such holistic and fully equipped testing capabilities to provide real-time insights for decision-makers.”
M42 optimises Central Testing Laboratory operations utilising AI, with the goal of strengthening current testing and conformity services in areas such as food and beverages, water, medicines, medical devices, cosmetics, agriculture, packaging materials, food contact materials, radiation and environmental checks.ABU DHABI, 2nd July, 2024 - M42, in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council (ADQCC), has launched the UAE’s first and only fully equipped honey testing laboratory at the Central Testing Laboratory (CTL). This state-of-the-art facility, Honey Quality Laboratory, is supported by M42’s Environmental Sciences team and is designed to ensure the quality, safety and authenticity of honey products, setting new standards for the industry.
Abdulla Al Muaini, Executive Director, CTL, at Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council, said, “By establishing this advanced testing facility with M42, we aim to support local producers and enhance the market positioning of Abu Dhabi honey on a global scale. Our efforts contribute to the broader goals of the ADQCC in maintaining high quality and conformity standards. This initiative ensures that local and international standards are met, fostering trust and confidence among consumers and stakeholders.”
The laboratory uses state-of-the-art technology, enabled by proprietary data and an AI-enhanced Lab Information Management System (LIMS). This ensures efficient, accurate and optimized testing processes. The specialised team of experts perform a wide range of tests to assess honey quality, from unique genetically modified organism-testing mechanisms, to detecting any form of adulteration the honey might have undergone.
Albarah Elkhani, Senior Vice President, Operations, M42, said, “By leveraging advanced technology and scalable capabilities, we are not only contributing to the local economy and national goals, but we’re also setting a benchmark for global applicability. M42 focuses on people, not just patients; health, not just healthcare; prevention, not just treatment.”
He added, “Our ‘One Health’ approach highlights the vital connection between planet and human health. By ensuring high-quality standards in products like honey, we indirectly support biodiversity and look to safeguard the health of people, communities, and ecosystems alike.”
M42’s collaboration with ADQCC is underpinned by a 10-year agreement, signed at COP28, to enhance the CTL laboratories in Abu Dhabi. This partnership supports various government entities, including the Abu Dhabi Food Safety Authority, providing critical testing services that ensure public health and safety.
Dr. Wael Elamin, Medical Director, Environmental Sciences, M42, said, “Our partnership with ADQCC enables us to enhance testing capabilities and optimize operations utilizing AI solutions, providing critical insights and vital data to government agencies, businesses and consumers. Our honey testing service is a key component of our food and beverage testing portfolio, making us the leading, and only, lab in the region with such holistic and fully equipped testing capabilities to provide real-time insights for decision-makers.”
M42 optimises Central Testing Laboratory operations utilising AI, with the goal of strengthening current testing and conformity services in areas such as food and beverages, water, medicines, medical devices, cosmetics, agriculture, packaging materials, food contact materials, radiation and environmental checks.ABU DHABI, 2nd July, 2024 - M42, in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council (ADQCC), has launched the UAE’s first and only fully equipped honey testing laboratory at the Central Testing Laboratory (CTL). This state-of-the-art facility, Honey Quality Laboratory, is supported by M42’s Environmental Sciences team and is designed to ensure the quality, safety and authenticity of honey products, setting new standards for the industry.
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The meeting, which discussed the outcomes of 2023 and the most important strategic projects presented in 2024 to support the concerned entities, was held in the presence of representatives of the Council, strategic partner M42, and stakeholders such as Abu Dhabi Police General Command, Department of Energy, Department of Municipalities and Transport, Department of Community Development, Department of Education and Knowledge, Environment Agency, Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority, Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crises and Disaster Management Center, Abu Dhabi Public Health Center, Abu Dhabi Customs, Statistics Center, and Abu Dhabi Sustainable Water Solutions.
The meeting reviewed the outcomes of the previous meeting, highlighted the tasks and responsibilities of the committee and discussed them among the members, and provided an overview of the outputs of the Rasid Laboratory for 2023, in addition to the most important strategic projects that were presented to support the entities in the Emirate during the past period.
The participants also discussed the operational and financial strategy of the laboratory, which is considered unique in the world as it covers the security, health, and environmental scopes for testing wastewater or wastewater-contaminated water, with a high capacity that made it rank among the first category globally in terms of operational efficiency of laboratories according to the global CAP q-probe scale, which comprehensively assesses key processes and examines the efficiency and quality of operations and resources.
Predictive models and artificial intelligence for the observed data in collaboration with strategic partner M42, defining the future directions of the committee, and focusing on forming specialized work teams to develop work plans and start implementation were also reviewed during the meeting.
H.E. Engineer Abdullah Al Muaini, Executive Director of the Central Testing Laboratory Services Sector at the Council,said that "Rasid Laboratory plays a pivotal role in supporting government efforts to address security, health, and environmental challenges in the Emirate by providing timely and accurate data and analysis and predicting them before they occur, supporting decision-makers from the concerned authorities in the Emirate."
For his part, His Excellency Engineer Abdulla Al Yazeedi, Executive Director of the Strategic Affairs Sector, said: "We are keen to strengthen our strategic partnerships to develop the capabilities of the Rasid Laboratory and ensure the continuity of its distinguished services to support the efforts of government entities in the Emirate and achieve the desired strategic objectives by using data to build an artificial intelligence system that supports the building of prevention and response plans."
Samara Bin Salem, Director of the Rasid Strategic Project, pointed out that the Monitoring and Reference Analysis Department is equipped with the latest equipment, competencies, and heat maps, which supported the role of the strategic project and put Abu Dhabi on the world map in terms of addressing and preparing for risks of all kinds through an integrated system of examining, locating, and analyzing data through machine learning models (LLM) and building prediction models to develop potential scenarios.
The meeting participants praised the outstanding capabilities of the Rasid laboratory and its ability to quickly and effectively respond to any security, health, or environmental challenges in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
The meeting, which discussed the outcomes of 2023 and the most important strategic projects presented in 2024 to support the concerned entities, was held in the presence of representatives of the Council, strategic partner M42, and stakeholders such as Abu Dhabi Police General Command, Department of Energy, Department of Municipalities and Transport, Department of Community Development, Department of Education and Knowledge, Environment Agency, Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority, Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crises and Disaster Management Center, Abu Dhabi Public Health Center, Abu Dhabi Customs, Statistics Center, and Abu Dhabi Sustainable Water Solutions.
The meeting reviewed the outcomes of the previous meeting, highlighted the tasks and responsibilities of the committee and discussed them among the members, and provided an overview of the outputs of the Rasid Laboratory for 2023, in addition to the most important strategic projects that were presented to support the entities in the Emirate during the past period.
The participants also discussed the operational and financial strategy of the laboratory, which is considered unique in the world as it covers the security, health, and environmental scopes for testing wastewater or wastewater-contaminated water, with a high capacity that made it rank among the first category globally in terms of operational efficiency of laboratories according to the global CAP q-probe scale, which comprehensively assesses key processes and examines the efficiency and quality of operations and resources.
Predictive models and artificial intelligence for the observed data in collaboration with strategic partner M42, defining the future directions of the committee, and focusing on forming specialized work teams to develop work plans and start implementation were also reviewed during the meeting.
H.E. Engineer Abdullah Al Muaini, Executive Director of the Central Testing Laboratory Services Sector at the Council,said that "Rasid Laboratory plays a pivotal role in supporting government efforts to address security, health, and environmental challenges in the Emirate by providing timely and accurate data and analysis and predicting them before they occur, supporting decision-makers from the concerned authorities in the Emirate."
For his part, His Excellency Engineer Abdulla Al Yazeedi, Executive Director of the Strategic Affairs Sector, said: "We are keen to strengthen our strategic partnerships to develop the capabilities of the Rasid Laboratory and ensure the continuity of its distinguished services to support the efforts of government entities in the Emirate and achieve the desired strategic objectives by using data to build an artificial intelligence system that supports the building of prevention and response plans."
Samara Bin Salem, Director of the Rasid Strategic Project, pointed out that the Monitoring and Reference Analysis Department is equipped with the latest equipment, competencies, and heat maps, which supported the role of the strategic project and put Abu Dhabi on the world map in terms of addressing and preparing for risks of all kinds through an integrated system of examining, locating, and analyzing data through machine learning models (LLM) and building prediction models to develop potential scenarios.
The meeting participants praised the outstanding capabilities of the Rasid laboratory and its ability to quickly and effectively respond to any security, health, or environmental challenges in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
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This year, the World Metrology Day celebration aims to highlight the various measurement opportunities that contribute to the creation of a sustainable economy and environment and reflect the commitment of the council and its partners to enhance quality and rely on the best standards in the field of metrology through the use of advanced technology and artificial intelligence to enhance the accuracy and reliability of measurement processes.
During discussion sessions, dialogue, and seminars hosted by Mohammed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence, participants exchange knowledge and experiences. Experts and specialists showcased their expertise in the field of metrology to enhance cooperation and innovation in this vital field.
Metrology is a fundamental pillar of industry, fair trade, innovation, health, and Environmental Protection. UAE is committed to developing its capabilities, promoting quality and advanced standards, and enjoying international appreciation in the field of metrology.
The Emirates Metrology Institute is considered one of the important arms in achieving this through the development of local capabilities and the promotion of scientific research and innovation in the field of metrology.
The institute is committed to highlighting the crucial importance of measurements in fostering sustainable development and ensuring the quality of the products and services provided by the country.
The UAE’s sustainability year is live proof of its pioneering role in the field of achieving sustainable development, and radius strives to preserve the environment and enhance quality and innovation in all sectors.
The celebration of World Metrology Day is a valuable opportunity to raise public awareness of the importance of metrology (measurements) and to focus on enhancing advanced capabilities and technologies, which will contribute to building partnerships and enhancing cooperation between the government and private sectors in addition to academic entities to achieve sustainable development and a strong economy.
Participants expressed their optimism and aspiration for a bright future in the field of metrology, where they expected more progress and sustainable innovations, developed, and strengthened the advanced industrial and technological sector, and achieved a strategic vision for innovation and sustainable development, and the need to focus on quality and the development of standards in all sectors.
His Excellency Saeed Al Mheiri , Executive Director of the Emirates Metrology Institute, said: "The celebration of the World Metrology Day highlights the importance of adopting accurate measurements in various fields, such as the environment, energy, industry, and commerce, and that metrology contributes to improving the quality of life of individuals and encouraging sustainable development at the global level”.
He added: “Metrology plays a crucial role in promoting innovation and the development of sustainable economies, and the UAE gives utmost importance to enhancing its capabilities in the field of metrology and its practical applications, whether in the country or at the global level”.
For her part, Her Excellency Dr. Farah Al Zarooni, the Assistant Undersecretary for the Standards and Regulations Sector at the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology, stressed that the ministry believes in the ability of the UAE's national quality infrastructure system to support sustainability in the industrial and technological sectors and stimulate innovation to reach more competitive products.
The theme of World Metrology Day is "We measure today for a sustainable tomorrow" to enhance the key role of measurement in the sustainability system, provide a scientific basis upon which to make the right decision based on data, and develop policies in the field of sustainability.
The role of the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology is to establish the headline requirements for accurate measurements in the sectors of industry, healthcare, and the environment through legislation prepared by the ministry and its partners, and to support and standardize the concepts of sustainable industrial production by aligning standards with international best practices.
Recently, the Ministry, in cooperation with the Gulf Standardization Organization and the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council, hosted a second Gulf Metrology Forum in the presence of 220 participants from local and international officials and experts to discuss the role of metrology in enhancing sustainability in the environmental and industrial sectors by reviewing the latest developments and innovations in the field of metrology (measuring) and stimulating innovation to reach more competitive products.
This year, the World Metrology Day celebration aims to highlight the various measurement opportunities that contribute to the creation of a sustainable economy and environment and reflect the commitment of the council and its partners to enhance quality and rely on the best standards in the field of metrology through the use of advanced technology and artificial intelligence to enhance the accuracy and reliability of measurement processes.
During discussion sessions, dialogue, and seminars hosted by Mohammed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence, participants exchange knowledge and experiences. Experts and specialists showcased their expertise in the field of metrology to enhance cooperation and innovation in this vital field.
Metrology is a fundamental pillar of industry, fair trade, innovation, health, and Environmental Protection. UAE is committed to developing its capabilities, promoting quality and advanced standards, and enjoying international appreciation in the field of metrology.
The Emirates Metrology Institute is considered one of the important arms in achieving this through the development of local capabilities and the promotion of scientific research and innovation in the field of metrology.
The institute is committed to highlighting the crucial importance of measurements in fostering sustainable development and ensuring the quality of the products and services provided by the country.
The UAE’s sustainability year is live proof of its pioneering role in the field of achieving sustainable development, and radius strives to preserve the environment and enhance quality and innovation in all sectors.
The celebration of World Metrology Day is a valuable opportunity to raise public awareness of the importance of metrology (measurements) and to focus on enhancing advanced capabilities and technologies, which will contribute to building partnerships and enhancing cooperation between the government and private sectors in addition to academic entities to achieve sustainable development and a strong economy.
Participants expressed their optimism and aspiration for a bright future in the field of metrology, where they expected more progress and sustainable innovations, developed, and strengthened the advanced industrial and technological sector, and achieved a strategic vision for innovation and sustainable development, and the need to focus on quality and the development of standards in all sectors.
His Excellency Saeed Al Mheiri , Executive Director of the Emirates Metrology Institute, said: "The celebration of the World Metrology Day highlights the importance of adopting accurate measurements in various fields, such as the environment, energy, industry, and commerce, and that metrology contributes to improving the quality of life of individuals and encouraging sustainable development at the global level”.
He added: “Metrology plays a crucial role in promoting innovation and the development of sustainable economies, and the UAE gives utmost importance to enhancing its capabilities in the field of metrology and its practical applications, whether in the country or at the global level”.
For her part, Her Excellency Dr. Farah Al Zarooni, the Assistant Undersecretary for the Standards and Regulations Sector at the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology, stressed that the ministry believes in the ability of the UAE's national quality infrastructure system to support sustainability in the industrial and technological sectors and stimulate innovation to reach more competitive products.
The theme of World Metrology Day is "We measure today for a sustainable tomorrow" to enhance the key role of measurement in the sustainability system, provide a scientific basis upon which to make the right decision based on data, and develop policies in the field of sustainability.
The role of the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology is to establish the headline requirements for accurate measurements in the sectors of industry, healthcare, and the environment through legislation prepared by the ministry and its partners, and to support and standardize the concepts of sustainable industrial production by aligning standards with international best practices.
Recently, the Ministry, in cooperation with the Gulf Standardization Organization and the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council, hosted a second Gulf Metrology Forum in the presence of 220 participants from local and international officials and experts to discuss the role of metrology in enhancing sustainability in the environmental and industrial sectors by reviewing the latest developments and innovations in the field of metrology (measuring) and stimulating innovation to reach more competitive products.
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The targeted professions in the program include the profession of a copper pipe installation technician, the profession of a precision instrumentation electrician, the profession of a gas pipe fitter, the profession of a gas pipe welding assistant, the profession of a liquefied petroleum gas cylinder Transportation Assistant, the profession of a service meter connection and disconnection reader, the profession of an operations boy, and the profession of a carbon steel pipe installation welding technician.
The accreditation and practical tests for these professions aim to ensure that workers in the oil and liquefied petroleum gas sector possess the necessary skills and competencies to perform their tasks effectively and safely. The results of these tests will contribute to enhancing and refining the conformity requirements for the targeted professions in the future.
Eng. Badr Khamis Al Shemaili, Executive Director of the Conformity & Standards Services Sector, expressed his satisfaction with the adoption of the conformity programs for individuals' services for targeted professions and the conduct of practical tests for these professions.
He expressed his gratitude and appreciation to the Department of Energy for their constructive cooperation and partnership in conducting and evaluating these tests.
Mr. Badr also extended his thanks and appreciation to the Conformity Assessment Services Management team at the council for their efforts in implementing this program.
He also emphasized the significance of collaboration between the government and private sectors in executing and evaluating conformity programs. This collaboration enhances the continuous efforts to elevate the quality and performance standards in the oil and liquefied petroleum gas sector in Abu Dhabi.
Abu Dhabi, March 4, 2024: In cooperation with the Department of Energy, the Conformity Assessment Services Department of the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council has approved personnel services conformity programs for 8 professions in the oil and gas sector in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
The targeted professions in the program include the profession of a copper pipe installation technician, the profession of a precision instrumentation electrician, the profession of a gas pipe fitter, the profession of a gas pipe welding assistant, the profession of a liquefied petroleum gas cylinder Transportation Assistant, the profession of a service meter connection and disconnection reader, the profession of an operations boy, and the profession of a carbon steel pipe installation welding technician.
The accreditation and practical tests for these professions aim to ensure that workers in the oil and liquefied petroleum gas sector possess the necessary skills and competencies to perform their tasks effectively and safely. The results of these tests will contribute to enhancing and refining the conformity requirements for the targeted professions in the future.
Eng. Badr Khamis Al Shemaili, Executive Director of the Conformity & Standards Services Sector, expressed his satisfaction with the adoption of the conformity programs for individuals' services for targeted professions and the conduct of practical tests for these professions.
He expressed his gratitude and appreciation to the Department of Energy for their constructive cooperation and partnership in conducting and evaluating these tests.
Mr. Badr also extended his thanks and appreciation to the Conformity Assessment Services Management team at the council for their efforts in implementing this program.
He also emphasized the significance of collaboration between the government and private sectors in executing and evaluating conformity programs. This collaboration enhances the continuous efforts to elevate the quality and performance standards in the oil and liquefied petroleum gas sector in Abu Dhabi.
Abu Dhabi, March 4, 2024: In cooperation with the Department of Energy, the Conformity Assessment Services Department of the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council has approved personnel services conformity programs for 8 professions in the oil and gas sector in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
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يمنح مجلس أبوظبي للجودة والمطابقة علامة التحقق الذهبية للموازين التجارية المطابقة للمواصفات في المحلات التجارية ومحلات بيع المجوهرات والعود والعطور العربية ومحلات بيع التجزئة. في حال عدم وجود تلك العلامة يمكنكم الإبلاغ عن تلك الأجهزة غير المطابقة للمواصفات على الرقم 800555. #أبوظبي_للجودة #أبوظبي #الإمارات The ADQCC awards the Gold Verification Mark to compliant commercial scales in shops, jewelry stores, Oud and Arabic perfume shops, and retail stores. If the mark is not present, you can report non-conforming devices at 800555. #QCC #AbuDhabi #UAE
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في حال عدم وجود تلك العلامة يمكنكم الإبلاغ عن تلك الأجهزة غير المطابقة للمواصفات على الرقم 800555.
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The ADQCC awards the Gold Verification Mark to compliant commercial scales in shops, jewelry stores, Oud and Arabic perfume shops, and retail stores. If the mark is not present, you can report non-conforming devices at 800555.
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السلامة أولاً نصائح عند شراء الإطارات مجلس أبوظبي للجودة والمطابقة يقدم نصائح للمستهلكين عند شراء الإطارات، التأكد من مراعاة طريقة التخزين، والتحقق من جودة بطاقة البيانات التي تحتوي على معلومات الإطار مثل القياس وبلد المنشأ وشهر وسنة الإنتاج. كما يجب التأكد من وجود ملصق وزارة الصناعة والتكنولوجيا المتقدمة على الإطارات قبل الشراء. #أبوظبي_للجودة #أبوظبي #الإمارات Safety First Tips when buying tires When purchasing tires, the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council (ADQCC) advises customers to consider the storage method and examine the data label's quality, which includes information about the tires' size, country of origin, manufacture month, and year. Ensure the tires have the Ministry of Advanced Industry and Technology (MITA) label before making a purchase. #QCC #AbuDhabi #UAE
خرسانة عالية الجودة ونتائج موثوقة. يضمن مجلس أبوظبي للجودة والمطابقة أن تلبي كل كمية من الخرسانة أعلى معايير الجودة، مما يساهم في بناء مستقبل مستدام لأبوظبي. مع مجلس أبوظبي للجودة والمطابقة الثقة عنوان الجودة لحياة أفضل. #أبوظبي_للجودة #أبوظبي #ضمان_الجودة #مراقبة_الجودة #اختبار_المواد #تطوير_البنية_التحتية Quality concrete, trusted results. QCC ensures every batch meets strict standards, shaping Abu Dhabi's future sustainably. Trust QCC for better quality, better life. #AbuDhabi #QualityAssurance #QCC #QualityControl #MaterialTesting #InfrastructureDevelopment
حقق قطاع خدمات الأسواق والمستهلكين التابع لمجلس أبوظبي للجودة والمطابقة خلال الربع الثاني لعام 2024 نتائج ملموسة من خلال عمليات التفتيش الدورية للتأكد من جودة وسلامة المنتجات المعروضة والخاضعة للرقابة في إمارة أبوظبي بالإضافة إلى عمليات التحقق من أدوات القياس القانونية المستخدمة في أسواق الإمارة. #أبوظبي_للجودة #أبوظبي #الإمارات During the second quarter of 2024, the ADQCC Market & Consumer Services Sector achieved tangible results through regular inspections to ensure the quality and safety of products displayed and controlled in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, in addition to verifying the legal measurement tools used in the Emirate's markets. #QCC #AbuDhabi #UAE
معهد الإمارات للمترولوجيا التابع لمجلس أبوظبي للجودة والمطابقة، يستعرض نتائج الربع الثاني لعام 2024، المقدمة لشركاء العمل من القطاعين العام والخاص، والتي تهدف الى تحقيق أفضل معايير المعايرة والجودة في الإمارة. #أبوظبي_للجودة #أبوظبي #الإمارات The Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council’s Emirates Metrology Institute presents the second quarter 2024 results to public and private sector business partners, aiming to achieve the best calibration and quality standards in the Emirate. #QCC #AbuDhabi #UAE
قطاع خدمات المطابقة والمواصفات التابع لمجلس أبوظبي للجودة، يستعرض نتائج خدمات الربع الثاني لعام 2024 المقدمة لكافة القطاعات الحيوية المختلفة بالإمارة. #أبوظبي_للجودة #أبوظبي #الإمارات The Conformity and Standards Services Sector at the Abu Dhabi Quality Council reviews the results of the services provided to all vital sectors in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi during the second quarter of 2024. #QCC #AbuDhabi #UAE
![حقق قطاع خدمات الأسواق والمستهلكين التابع لمجلس أبوظبي للجودة والمطابقة خلال الربع الثاني لعام 2024 نتائج ملموسة من خلال عمليات التفتيش الدورية للتأكد من جودة وسلامة المنتجات المعروضة والخاضعة للرقابة في إمارة أبوظبي بالإضافة إلى عمليات التحقق من أدوات القياس القانونية المستخدمة في أسواق الإمارة.
#أبوظبي_للجودة #أبوظبي #الإمارات
During the second quarter of 2024, the ADQCC Market & Consumer Services Sector achieved tangible results through regular inspections to ensure the quality and safety of products displayed and controlled in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, in addition to verifying the legal measurement tools used in the Emirate's markets.
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![معهد الإمارات للمترولوجيا التابع لمجلس أبوظبي للجودة والمطابقة، يستعرض نتائج الربع الثاني لعام 2024، المقدمة لشركاء العمل من القطاعين العام والخاص، والتي تهدف الى تحقيق أفضل معايير المعايرة والجودة في الإمارة.
#أبوظبي_للجودة #أبوظبي #الإمارات
The Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council’s Emirates Metrology Institute presents the second quarter 2024 results to public and private sector business partners, aiming to achieve the best calibration and quality standards in the Emirate.
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![قطاع خدمات المطابقة والمواصفات التابع لمجلس أبوظبي للجودة، يستعرض نتائج خدمات الربع الثاني لعام ٢٠٢٤ المقدمة لكافة القطاعات الحيوية المختلفة بالإمارة.
#أبوظبي_للجودة #أبوظبي #الإمارات
The Conformity and Standards Services Sector at the Abu Dhabi Quality Council reviews the results of the services provided to all vital sectors in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi during the second quarter of 2024.
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