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New Product

Mahr Inc. Digimar 814 C Height Gage

July 3, 2025

Mahr Inc. announced the new Digimar 814 C height gage, designed for ease of use and efficiency in production environments.


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Touch Technology Computer Monitor
Measurement

A New Touch for Handheld Gaging

Making high-precision surface roughness, waviness, and profile measurements doesn’t always require that large system in the back corner of the manufacturing area.
George Schuetz
George Schuetz
August 8, 2024

To simplify the interface, touchscreen monitors were integrated with metrology software. This eliminated dedicated controllers and made the system much easier to use, leading to the revolution of touch metrology. Today, touch technology and controllers are widespread on the manufacturing floor.


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Mahr Digimar 816 CLT height gage
New Product

Mahr Digimar 816 CLT Height Gage

July 25, 2024

Mahr Inc. announced its new Digimar 816 CLT height gage for accurate measurements in inspection or production areas.


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height probe

Striving to New Heights

Today's height gages are feature-packed, high-performance measuring systems.
George Schuetz
George Schuetz
September 30, 2020

The need for long-range height measurements has been around since the principles of lay out work became a fundamental requirement in machine shops. 


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Height Gages

Height Gages 101

The height gage has supported the work of inspectors and machinists around the world.
Anthony Dilorio
May 14, 2019

The height gage has transformed. From its infancy to today, the height gage has been in the grittiest shop environments. In spite of that, height gages also have the ability to meet the quality measurement demands of any precision laboratory. Regardless of how they are used or where, height gages have stood the test of time and remain an essential tool in every workshop.


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height gage models

New Heights in Height Gages

Today’s multipurpose height gages can perform with near-CMM capabilities.
Patrick Sullivan Michal Grosenbach
March 8, 2018

Whether you’re talking about measurement checks in the quality room or a quick, accurate check on the shop floor, height gages remain one of the most useful tools in metrology today. 


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Commonplace

But not to be taken for granted.
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Darryl Seland
June 1, 2017

“On a long enough timeline, everyone’s survival rate drops to zero.” It’s a quote from the popular 1999 film, “Fight Club,” and the same can be said for many of the things and ideas we create.


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Ins and Outs of Height Gages
Quality 101

Ins and Outs of Height Gages

Know your height gages for efficient and accurate measurements.
Michal Grosenbach
July 1, 2016

A height gage does exactly as its name indicates—measures the height of a workpiece.


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Back to the Basics: Inspection and Certification

QUALITY MEASUREMENT IS THE LIFEBLOOD OF THE QUALITY SYSTEM.
Dale Wells
December 1, 2015

Several years ago I was inspecting some parts on a small surface plate in the quality lab. Gathered around a larger surface plate a few feet away was an assortment of engineers, supervisors, leads persons, and probably an inspector or two.


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Going Beyond Height With Height Gages

Here are some of the lesser known features built into today’s height gages that may help you not only make the measurement required but also speed it up and simplify it.
George Schuetz
George Schuetz
February 2, 2015

With its long range of motion, the digital height gage can be thought of as a giant caliper, but one with the accuracy of a much more sophisticated benchtop gaging system.


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