The Measurement Standards Laboratory of New Zealand (MSL) is New Zealand's national metrology institute.

MSL has primary responsibility to provide measurement standards in accordance with the International System of units (SI).

An online Introduction to MSL

Learn all about our role as New Zealand's National Metrology Institute

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COVID-19 Assistance

MSL's world-leading measurement expertise plays vital role

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Registrations are still open

Training

Modern society simply could not exist without measurement.

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Official Opening and World Metrology Day Celebrations

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The future is bright for the next generation of lab technicians

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MSL has introduced an apprenticeship style approach to develop new talent

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Nearly two years since turning the first sod, MSL's new Laboratory is complete

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MSL research supports the development of next-generation quantum technologies

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Use of infrared thermometers and thermal imagers for COVID-19

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