PTB’s International Cooperation Group has launched its first e-learning course called “Quality Infrastructure – An Introduction”. Anyone who would like to learn more about the topic of quality infrastructure (QI) and has no previous knowledge in this area is invited to participate. With a total duration of approximately four to five hours, the course offers…
Digital transformation is becoming more and more important in all areas of life, not only in Germany, but also in the partner countries that are involved in German development cooperation. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic and the associated travel and contact restrictions, the process of digital transformation has been even further advanced on a global…
It is true that we can have wider social contacts again, that travel restrictions have been lifted and that virtual meetings are no longer obligatory in our “new normal”. But despite this, we have not yet returned to the “old normal” in many of our PTB projects, especially when it comes to on-site meetings with…
For many people around the world, the start of the coronavirus pandemic also marked the start of their experience in working from home. We at PTB’s International Cooperation group were no exception, nor were our partner institutions in the technical cooperation projects.This new situation sharpened our attitudes about the importance of information security and data…