BATTERY REGULATIONS
Members who attended the AGM in Birmingham recently were given an update on these Regulations by speakers from Weeelink. The following notes are a summary of that update. Further, more
NATIONAL MEDICAL WEIGHING PROJECT
LACORS is delighted to present the findings of the National Medical Weighing Project. Please click on the link to download the report – National Medical Weighing Report
SPECIFIC QUANTITIES
On 11th April 2009 a new European Directive 2007/45/EC came into effect in the UK. This Directive removed the need for packers to make up pre-packages of a whole variety
NEW MEMBERS OF THE BOARD
The Federation would like to welcome Mark Purle from Mettler Toledo and Matthew Capstick from Sartorius Ltd, they have joined the Board members and we wish them all the best
METRICATION: CONFUSION OVER ENFORCEMENT AND PROSECUTION
During the last quarter of 2008 there was a lot of confusion over metrication prosecutions and enforcement of the metrication laws generally. Following the prosecution of a market trader in
LACORS MEDICAL WEIGHING PROJECT – INTERIM REPORT
Launched in April 2008, the Project involved Trading Standards Officers throughout the UK visiting their local hospitals to find out what weighing equipment was in use, whether it was accurate