ISO/IEC GUIDE 98-3:2008 Ed 1

ISO/IEC GUIDE 98-3:2008 - Measurement Uncertainty Guide for Accuracy Assurance

Comprehensive Guidance for Reliable Measurement and Evaluation

ISO/IEC GUIDE 98-3:2008, also known as the 'Guide to the Expression of Uncertainty in Measurement' (GUM), is an essential standard for any organisation or individual involved in metrology and measurement. This comprehensive guide provides authoritative recommendations and best practices for determining, expressing, and evaluating measurement uncertainty - a critical factor in ensuring accurate, reliable, and compliant results.

Ensuring Accuracy and Compliance in Measurement

Accurate and reliable measurements are fundamental to a wide range of industries, from manufacturing and engineering to scientific research and healthcare. ISO/IEC GUIDE 98-3:2008 equips users with the knowledge and techniques to:

• Properly evaluate and express the uncertainty associated with measurement results
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards, regulations, and quality management systems
• Improve decision-making processes by providing a clear understanding of measurement capabilities and limitations
• Facilitate effective communication and collaboration between parties involved in measurement-related activities

A Definitive Resource for Metrology Professionals

This guide is an indispensable resource for a wide range of professionals, including:

• Metrologists and measurement scientists
• Quality assurance and control personnel
• Engineers and technicians involved in product design, testing, and manufacturing
• Researchers and analysts in scientific and medical fields
• Regulatory and compliance officers

By providing a clear and comprehensive framework for evaluating and expressing measurement uncertainty, ISO/IEC GUIDE 98-3:2008 helps organisations and individuals ensure the accuracy, reliability, and traceability of their measurement results - a crucial aspect of maintaining quality, compliance, and competitiveness in today's global marketplace.