The Measurement Standards Laboratory of New Zealand (MSL) is New Zealand's national metrology institute.

MSL has primary responsibility to provide measurement standards in accordance with the International System of Units (SI).

Measurement in daily life

Modern society simply could not exist without measurement.

Animated Map

Meet a Metrologist

Dr Early talks about his background, his career, and his hopes for CPEM 2022

Case study

Experts from around the globe underpin the quantum revolution!

News

Learn all about our role as New Zealand's National Metrology Institute

Page

Offering our training workshops in August, watch here for registration links.

Training

MSL to open a new national facility for coordinate measurement

News

NZ to host major electromagnetic metrology conference in 2022

Case study

Nearly two years since turning the first sod, MSL's new Laboratory is complete

News

Use of infrared thermometers and thermal imagers for COVID-19

News

MSL has introduced an apprenticeship style approach to develop new talent

Page

MSL warmly invites you to join us on Friday 19 May

Event