Full detailed agenda : APMP Mid-Year Meetings 2016 and Related Activities

Date: 06.06.2016

Formal meeting: EC, TCC, DEC, MEDEA

Time EC TCC DEC MEDEA
09:00 – 12:30 – TCC Meeting DEC Meeting –
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 17:00 EC Meeting TCC Meeting – MEDEA meeting

Date: 07.06.2016

Formal meeting: EC, TCC, DEC, MEDEA

DEC&MEDEA Soft Skill Workshop by Mr Steve Ahern

Time EC TCC DEC MEDEA
09:00 – 12:30 EC & TCC Meeting DEC & MEDEA Soft Skill Workshop
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 17:00 EC Meeting – DEC & MEDEA Soft Skill Workshop

Date: 08.06.2016 Morning

Symposium: “Metrology role and contribution in Quality culture”

Time Speech Title Speaker
08:30 – 09:00 Registration
09:00 – 09:10 Welcome Dr. Peter Fisk,
APMP Chairperson
09:10 – 09:20 Welcome and Report Mr. Prayoon Shiowattana,
Director, National Institute of Metrology (Thailand)
09:20 – 09:40 Opening Remark Dr. Pichet Durongkaveroj,
Minister of Science and Technology
09:40 – 10:20 Challenges for International Metrology, Standardisation and Accreditation in the elimination of Technical Barriers to Trade Dr. Barry Inglis,
President, International Committee for Weights and Measures (CIPM)
10:20 – 10:50 Refreshment break
10:50 – 11:20 Thailand’s Embarking on National Quality Infrastructure Dr. Pichet Durongkaveroj,
Minister of Science and Technology, Thailand
11:20 – 12:00 Japanese Quality Culture and Its Role in Making “Made in Japan”
a Symbol of Quality
Dr. Ryoji Chubachi,
President, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Japan
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch

Date: 08.06.2016 Afternoon

Technical sessions: Good Measurement, Great Business (4 parallel sessions)

Topic/Area Automotive Electronics Medical, food & water safety Energy and climate change
Session chair T. Takatsuji P. Fisk O. Zakaria P. Shiowattana
13:00 – 13:30 “The analysis of pole and viaduct structural vibration induced by high speed train in Taiwan”

Yu-Chung Huang, CMS

“Wafer metrology at KRISS”

Chu-Shik Kang, KRISS

“How reliable measurement supports medical, food and water safety in Australia”

Victoria Coleman, NMIA

“NMIJ activities for improving measurement reliability of LED based lighting and accelerating that dissemination”

Tatsuya Zama, NMIJ

13:30 – 14:00 “The importance of metrology to enhance productivity in industrial sector”

Manop Thongsaen, TGI

“Metrology in production challenge”

Sitta Jewjaitham, UTAC Thai

“The essential role of measurement in research and development and safety of pharmaceutical and cosmetic products”

Nopporn Cheanklin, GPO

“High Emissivity Coating For Energy Saving In Industrial Furnaces”

Navee Angsuputiphant, SCG

14:00 – 14:30 “Automated production line from the quality assurance aspect”

Angkrit Rungrotkitiyot, PCS Machine Group

“Crucial role of Nanomaterial Development for Nanocharacterization”

Annop Klamchuen, NANOTEC

“Creating and improving a national quality infrastructure for chemical measurement”

Liandi Ma, NIM

“Metrology Saves Energy: Case studies in Korea”

Wukchul Joung, KRISS

14:30 – 15:00 Refreshment break
15:00 – 15:30 “Manufacturing and quality control”

Yoshio Suzuki, Narimune

“Metrology Challenges for Quality Control in the Data Storage Industry”

Thomas Liew, NMC

“Providing CRMs, calibration services, and skill-upgrading programs: NMIJ activities for food and water safety”

Kazumi Inagaki, NMIJ

“NMC capability and achievement in supporting energy efficiency measurements & climate change”

Wang Li,
NMC

15:30 – 16:00 “On-machine verification using universal platform”

N. Chantawong, NIMT

“Development of 100 kV AC high voltage measurement system”

C. Kurupakorn, NIMT

“Low cost medical diagnostic device for the 3rd world market”

 J. Nammoonnoy, NIMT

“Improving energy efficiency in frozen food industry using thermo-metry metrology know-how”

N. Noulkhow, NIMT

16:00 – 17:00 Panel discussion: Making metrology more relevant and visible and moving APMP forwards

Moderator: J. Buajarern, NIMT
Panellists:   T. Takatsuji, P. Fisk , O. Zakaria, N. Cheanklin, N. Angsuputiphant and P. Shiowattana


Date: 09.06.2016

DEC: Growing together

Time Title Speaker
09:00 – 09:10 Registration
09:20 – 10:00 The Past, the Present and the Future of KRISS Dr. Jookeun Park, KRISS
10:00 – 10:40 Step by Step: NIMT’s Experience Mr. Prayoon Shiowattana, NIMT
11:00 – 11:40 APMP’s Developing Economies’ Committee (DEC) – Growing Together Dr. Angela Samuel, NMIA
11:40 – 12:00 Preparation for group discussion

“APMP’s Focus Group (FG) Initiative”

Dr. Angela Samuel, NMIA

Date: 10.06.2016

Laboratory Tour at NIMT, Pathum-Thani

Time Title Venue
08:00 Departure from the Hotel Dusit Thani Hotel Lobby
09:00 Arrive at NIMT NIMT, Pathum-Thani
09:00 – 09:20 Welcome by Director of NIMT Meeting Room No. 2-312
09:20 – 09:45 Lab tour Chemistry Department
09:45 – 10:10 Mechanical Department
10:10 – 10:35 Dimensional Department
10:35 – 11:00 Electrical Department
11:00 – 11:25 Thermometry, Photometry and Radiometry

 

 

APMP Mid-year Meetings 2016 (June 10, 2016)

National Institute of Metrology (Thailand) : NIMT, Ministry of Science and Technology arranged The Asia-Pacific Metrology Programme : Mid-year Meetings and Related Activities 2016 during June 6-10, 2016. On the last day, the morning session was NIMT Laboratory Tour including the laboratories in Chemical Metrology and Biometry Department, Electrical Metrology Department, Dimensional Metrology Department, Mechanical Metrology Department and Thermometry Metrology Department.  The afternoon session was Cultural visit in Ayutthaya province.  The objective of this activity today was to give an opportunity to the participants to visit the laboratories in NIMT at Phadungmat building and cultural visit in Thailand at Ayutthaya province.

 

APMP Mid-year Meetings 2016 (June 9, 2016)

National Institute of Metrology (Thailand) : NIMT, Ministry of Science and Technology arranged The Asia-Pacific Metrology Programme : Mid-year Meetings and Related Activities 2016 during June 6-10, 2016.  On the forth day of the meeting, there were DEC Case Studies & Discussion. The objective of this meeting was to give an opportunity to the participants to discuss, exchange their knowledge and experience during the meeting in order to develop  the measuring standard in various areas.  The function was held at Dusit Thani Hotel, Bangkok.

APMP Mid-year Meetings 2016 (June 7, 2016)

National Institute of Metrology (Thailand) : NIMT, Ministry of Science and Technology arranged The Asia-Pacific Metrology Programme : Mid-year Meetings and Related Activities 2016 during June 6-10, 2016.  On the second day of the meeting, there were EC-TCC Meeting and DEC-MEDEA Soft Skill Workshop. The objective of this meeting and workshop were to give an opportunity to the participants to discuss, exchange their experience and to get together during the workshop in order to develop  the measuring standard in various areas.  The function was held at Dusit Thani Hotel, Bangkok.

APMP Mid-year Meetings 2016 (June 6, 2016)

National Institute of Metrology (Thailand) : NIMT, Ministry of Science and Technology arranged The Asia-Pacific Metrology Programme : Mid-year Meetings and Related Activities 2016 during June 6-10, 2016.  On the first day of the meeting, there were Executive Committee (EC) Meeting, Technical Committee Chair’s (TCC) Meeting, Developing Economies’ Committee (DEC) Meetings & Workshop and Metrology-Enabling Developing Economies in Asia (MEDEA Project).  The objective of this meeting were to give an opportunity to the organizations related to metrology in Asia Pacific to join the seminar to discuss and exchange their experience in order to develop the measuring standard in various areas.  The function was held at Dusit Thani Hotel, Bangkok.

NIMT arranged a training to Myanmar officers (April 18 – May 27, 2016)

Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt : PTB together with National Institute of Metrology (Thailand) arranged a Dimension and Temperature Training to officers from Department of Research and Innovation, Myanmar under the Letter of Intent between PTB and NIMT.  The training was held at Phadungmat building, NIMT, Pathum Thani province.

Director’s RIMA visit NIMT (March 30, 2016)

Mr. Prayoon  SHIOWATTANA, NIMT Director and executives welcomed Dr. Hidehiko  NONAKA, Director, Research Institute for Measurement and Analytical Instrumentation (RIMA) , Dr. Takehiro  MORIOKA and Ms. Chieko  TABATA from International Cooperation Office, NMIJ/AIST on the occasion of visiting NIMT Laboratories and doing the metrology discussion.  The function was held at Phadungmat building, NIMT, Pathum Thani province.

Press release “Thailand Innovation” (March 28, 2016)

Dr. Pichet  DURONGKAVEROJ, Minister of Science and Technology presided over the press conference under the topic ” Thailand Innovation ” organized by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Office of Science and Technology Agency (NSTDA) together with Office of the Prime Minister,  Bureau of the budget, Ministry of Finance and The Comptroller General’s Department to create opportunities for entrepreneurs to Thailand can sell their product or service that are the innovation, quality and performance standards in order to replace imports from overseas.  NIMT also has been listed on the Thailand Innovation under the title “Thailand Reference Material: TRM”.  The function was held at the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST), Bangkok.

Orientation NIMT Staff (March 24-25, 2016)

Mr. Prayoon  SHIOWATTANA, NIMT Director, presided over a training under the topic of “Orientation for NIMT Staff”  so that staff are aware of NIMT history, adapting the model under the same core values, “I AM NIMT”. In addition, it is the knowledge that employees need to know including rules, regulations and benefits to ensure that employees are aware that they are part of the organization including the promotion of good governance: the spiritual awakening for the mind to prevent corruption as well.  The function was held at Phadungmat building, NIMT, Pathum Thani province.