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Articles Tagged with ''calibration''

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Measurement

Taming the Tension: The Ultimate Guide to Cable Tensiometer Calibration

We aim to initiate a conversation and encourage best practices for better alignment between calibration practices and real-world requirements.
Henry Zumbrun
August 19, 2024

Cable tension must be maintained precisely across various industries, and cable tensiometers are crucial for this. However, calibration of these instruments often faces issues due to communication between calibration labs and end users, leading to doubts about equipment functionality.



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Inch pound torque driver
NCSLI

The Importance of Close Out Calibrations

Our intent is to bring awareness to the importance of close out calibrations and where not possible as in the case of catastrophic failure, having a system in place that provides confidence that non-conforming parts have not been released.
Danae Powell James (Smitty) Smith
August 5, 2024

Equipment failure disrupts routine calibrations, making it hard to verify specifications. Consider the impact on products since the last calibration and document assumptions about equipment tolerance.


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Happy World Metrology Day!

The International Definition of Calibration, Verification, Validation, Certification, and Adjustment

Gary C. Confalone
May 20, 2024

Calibration is the process of testing or checking an instrument against a known standard.


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Airplane Engine Engineer and Scientist Work on a Futuristic Turbine Motor, Standing with Tablet Computer in Scientific Technology Lab.
Software

The Latest in Calibration Software Trends

Thanks to AI and machine learning, we are seeing new amounts of data change the landscape of the calibration process.
Brant Engelhart
May 7, 2024

New calibration software trends simplify processes, enhance traceability, ensure compliance, and drive data-driven accuracy in response to increasing demands for precision.


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Morehouse Automated calibration
New Product

Morehouse Instrument Automated Force Calibration System

April 18, 2024

The Automated Force Calibration System can be purchased as an upgrade or with any existing Morehouse Universal Calibrating Machines or Scale Calibration Press.


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Figure 2: The MarSurf M410, a portable, skidless unit
Measurement

Ensuring Precision: A Guide to Calibration in Surface Finish Measurement

The calibration process for surface finish units is simple but essential to the manufacturing process.
Nick Russo
April 12, 2024

Surface finish is crucial for workpiece functionality. Calibration of the probing system is necessary for accurate pass or fail of workpieces.


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Measurement

The Definition of a Fool is a Drowning Man Who Tries to Keep It a Secret

A Story on Purchasing the Wrong Equipment and Keeping It.
Greg Cenker Henry Zumbrun
April 8, 2024

If drowning and in need of help, most people would yell for assistance. Similarly, choosing the wrong calibration equipment can have disastrous consequences.


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Management

Meet the 2024 Quality Professional of the Year: Dr. Milton Krivokuca

If you're looking to learn more about management, auditing, engineering, Six Sigma, supply chains, or calibration, there's someone I'd like you to meet.
Michelle Bangert
Michelle Bangert
March 20, 2024

Dr. Milton Krivokuca, our 2024 Quality Professional of the Year, shifted from manufacturing to education, guiding students to faster degrees and career advancement. He actively promotes quality assurance programs and stays updated on industry trends like Quality 4.0, proving his dedication and expertise.


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Trescal acquisition calibration
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Trescal Completes 100th Acquisition, Expansion in Asia, North, South America

January 24, 2024

Trescal announced the acquisition of Lumadae and ACCI in Brazil, Q&Q in South Korea, SP Metrology System in Thailand and A.A. Jansson in the United States.


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NDT Leak Testing. Example of a two point calibration using the Sentinel Blackbelt pressure decay instrument and a CTS calibration Leak Standard
NDT | Leak Test

Two-Point Calibration: The Key to an Accurate, Repeatable Leak Test

How single-point calibration falls short in pressure and vacuum decay leak test calibration.
Gordon Splete
January 10, 2024

Some manufacturers will use a single-point calibration system to measure volumetric flow—however, a two-point calibration provides a much higher level of accuracy.


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