The Technical Standards Information Unit is part of the Information Services Department of the GNBS. It provides information on national, regional and international standards, metrology, quality assurance, metrication, and other matters pertaining to standardization. Services:
Reference • Reader Service • Information Research • Facilitating Queries and Loans. • Sale of Standards • Inter- Library Loans • Making Requests for documents at Regional and International Standards Bodies.
Our Collection Includes:
• National, Regional and International Standards. • Periodicals, bulletins, magazines, standards catalogues, brochures, fact sheets etc. • Codex Alimentarius Documents.
Membership • Guyana Library Association.
Standards Information
• Provides agreed upon (consensus) guidelines for uniform products, services and procedures. • Improves manufacturing, exporting research and development. • Promotes national competitiveness.
Whether as a consumer, businessman, manufacturer importer or exporter, standards information has a place in your plans for the future. Utilising such information will result in the production of quality goods and services, which is your passport to future markets and to increased volume of trade.