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Forum Topics
-  The future of metrology.
-  New Metrology areas (pharmaceutical , biological and environment).
-  Nanotechnologies.
-  Metrology and quality requirements.
-  Metrology in oil and gas industry and other key sectors.
-  The impact of legal Metrology on society (new legal metrology trends).
-  Country case studies and experiences.
-  International co-operation in Metrology support and development.
-  Networking and co-ordination among GCC countries in the Metrology industry.
- Enabling environment (procedures and regulations) including legal aspects, research and technology.
Suggested topics and areas of interest for the event include:
| Metrology for Oil and Gas Sector | 
| ·         Challenges in Flow Measurement | 
| ·         Measurement uncertainty in Oil and Gas Industry | 
| ·         Challenges in Pressure Measurement | 
| ·         Need for Oil & Gas National Lab for Metrology | 
| ·         Trends and Applications in Calibration and Testing Laboratories | 
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|   Metrology in Health Sector | 
| ·         Metrology of Health industry | 
| ·         Medical Devices Metrology and Standards | 
| ·         Accuracy Assessment of Surgical Robots | 
| ·         Calibrating and Verifying Your Medical Equipment | 
| ·         Proficiency Testing - Challenges for the Accreditation Body & the  Accredited Laboratory | 
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|   Impact  of Metrology in Construction Sector | 
| ·         Trends and Applications in Calibration and Testing Laboratories | 
| ·         Role of Metrology in Desalination Equipment | 
| ·         Cost Optimization through Precise Measurement and Testing | 
| ·         Design and Construction for Sustainable Industrial Construction | 
| ·         Metrology in Testing Materials for Construction | 
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|   Importance of Metrology in Food Industry | 
| ·         Approaches and Tools for Measuring Food Quality | 
| ·         Metrology in Food and Nutrition | 
| ·         Standardized Scientific Tools for Food Safety and Quality Control to  Protect Trade and Consumers | 
| ·         Current Measurement Systems for Food Control | 
| ·         Gulf Nutrient Intake Assessment | 
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|   Metrology's  Role in the Energy Sector | 
| ·         Renewable energy | 
| ·         Nanotechnology: Measurement and Characterization | 
| ·         Use of Measurement Uncertainty by Industry | 
| ·         Good Measurement Practice - Calibration Control | 
| ·         Energy and Low Carbon Measurement in the Gulf | 
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|    Metrology in the Gulf Region | 
| ·         Economic Impact of GCC Metrology | 
| ·         Need for National lab for Metrology | 
| ·         R & D GCC Facilities | 
| ·         Presence of International Metrology Organizations in GCC and their  future | 
| ·         Calibration and Metrology – Capabilities in Gulf Region | 
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| Metrology For All | 
| ·         Metrology Career Opportunities in Gulf | 
| ·         Role of Standardization in Gulf | 
| ·         Government Support for Metrology Industry | 
| ·         Investment Opportunities in Metrology Industry in Gulf Region | 
| ·         Metrology Industry in the Gulf Region (Market dimension |