VSL publishes its Public Accountability Report 2025
Each year, VSL publishes its Public Accountability Report, commissioned by the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy.
VSL Recognised as a Foundation for a National Time Network
A Dutch resilience advisory group recommends the development of a national GNSS-independent time network. VSL is recognised as a key foundation for strengthening the resilience of critical infrastructure and digital services.
VSL renews unique Declaration of Equivalence with NIST
VSL has renewed its Declaration of Equivalence with NIST, maintaining its position as the only National Metrology Institute in the EU holding this unique recognition for reference gas mixtures.
Electrified transportation and future needs of instrumentation
From 26 to 29 May, VSL participated in the Smart Grid Metrology Week in Cuneo (Italy).
World Metrology Day 2026
Without reliable measurements, no reliable society. May 20th, UNESCO World Metrology Day
Successful Data Science and Modelling webinar at VSL
On 7 May 2026, VSL hosted the Data Science and Modelling webinar.
World Proficiency Test Day: on 7 April, We Reflect on the Importance of Reliable Measurements
Today, VSL officially proclaims 7 April as World Proficiency Test Day: an international day to highlight the importance of proficiency testing (interlaboratory comparisons).
Metrology as a cornerstone for trustworthy AI
VSL participated in the 2nd Global Summit organised by the AI Standards Hub, representing VSL and the SmartGasNet consortium.
VU Amsterdam and VSL join forces on resilient national time infrastructure
VSL and VU Amsterdam collaborate on a resilient national time infrastructure, strengthening reliability beyond satellite navigation systems.
TNO interviews VSL management about the essential role of metrology in daily life
Learn how TNO spoke with VSL CEO Fabienne van Booma and Director Erik van de Graaf about VSL’s essential role in ensuring accurate, trustworthy measurements in daily life.