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Articles Tagged with ''metrology''

Other Dimensions | Hill Cox

Thread Ring Gage Calibration

The basic advantage of the solid thread ring is that it does not have a size adjustment that can be changed.
Hill Cox
April 8, 2021

In my last column I listed some basic equipment requirements for the calibration of thread plug gages so I thought it would be helpful to give mating gages the same treatment. 


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Surface Tools

Speaking the language of Industry 4.0
George Schuetz
George Schuetz
March 4, 2021

Digitalization has changed our world as the internet and modern technology continue to shape the manufacturing industry. For example, the vision of Industry 4.0 shows that production systems and machines are required to be flexible and adapt with continuously changing manufactured products. That means production will be more individualized, flexible, and faster. 


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The New Metrology Paradigm

Where's the lab? What lab?
Eric Felkel
March 4, 2021

The role of metrology is shifting. This is especially true in modern industrial settings and for increasingly exacting applications. Once perceived as a necessary evil residing in the quality control department validating the integrity of finished parts and components, today metrology is viewed more as an enabling technology that truly adds value.


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Reverse Engineering

Enterprise approach using model-based metrology.
Ernie Husted
March 4, 2021

Before we can talk about reverse engineering as an application, it is important to understand how and why it has emerged as a critical metrology tool for manufacturers, and how it fits in the rapidly evolving digital workflow. Just a few years ago, the term ‘reverse engineering’ was associated more with industrial espionage, stealing designs, or product features from competitors. What has changed? 


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Leading Amid Turmoil: Quality Leadership 2021

Excellence in quality is never a small feat. This year, it was even bigger.
Genevieve Diesing headshot
Genevieve Diesing
February 10, 2021

Even in a normal year, achieving high levels of quality is no small feat; it's a daily challenge that requires buy-in from everyone. This year, as COVID-19 wreaked havoc on supply chains, worker safety and consumer demand, maintaining high levels of quality became a nearly superhuman feat.


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The Veteran of Noncontact Metrology

Is air gaging still relevant in the 21st century?
Darren Dawes
September 2, 2020

It seems that everyone is interested in noncontact gaging these days. Laser scanners, structured light, confocal chromatic sensors, and CCD cameras have all made significant advances in the last decade, leaving us to wonder if this century old technology is still useful today.


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State of the Art Part 2

What's new in the calibration field?
Hill Cox
September 1, 2020

In my last column I mentioned the Market Research Study: United States Testing Laboratories done by the Consulting Group at Virginia Tech with Rachel Trebour as the project manager.


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Core DNA

Three attributes to achieve cultural excellence.
QM 0222 CLMN Face AUTHOR Jim Smith
Jim L. Smith
August 4, 2020

Some time ago, I spoke to a group about organizational culture. Considering what is happening today it might be appropriate to present a few thoughts to a broader audience. Each person can determine how it might apply to their circumstances.


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State of the Art

How much has changed in the calibration field?
Hill Cox
August 4, 2020

About twenty years ago I was asked to make a presentation on calibration to a meeting of a local chapter of the National Conference of Standards Laboratories. 


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Electric motor hairpins dimension coating quality inspection

E-Mobility Inspection

With electric vehicles on the rise, so too are the inspection applications.
Michelle Bangert
Michelle Bangert
August 1, 2020

Inspecting components for e-mobility applications is something that David Wick is very familiar with.


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