These are just a couple of examples why the Metric System, now mostly known as the International System of Units (SI), should simply take over every remaining fort built using the Imperial or ...

The US uses metric to “define all basic units used in commerce and trade” and says using the metric system with the imperial system actually makes the United States “a truly bilingual nation”.

Which countries use metric, and which use imperial measurements? A unified measuring system allows people from different nations to trade with one another without doubting what they are getting.

Expats and tourists from the United States come to Costa Rica with a handicap. While most of the rest of the world, including Costa Rica, is using the metric system, the U.S., despite several efforts ...

Thirty years ago today the metric system was introduced into New Zealand says Consumer Affairs Minister Judith Tizard. The Weights and Measures Amendment Act became law on the 14 December 1976 ...