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George Schuetz

George Schuetz is director of precision gages at Mahr Inc. For more information, call (401) 784-3392, email george.schuetz@mahr.com or marketing.pvd@mahr.com and visit www.mahr.com.

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QM 0922 Measurement Millimess 2001 W  Tol Over Limit
Measurement

Handheld Gaging: It All Comes Down To The Touch

Combining the best of metrology and other industries creates products that are simple for the operator to use while also providing very complex measuring results.
George Schuetz
September 1, 2022
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There is a blur between the advances in metrology and the use of advances from other industries. But sometimes, combining the best of both worlds creates products that are simple for the operator to use while also being able to provide very complex measuring results.


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Measurement

It is Never Too Late to Teach an Old Custom Gage New Tricks

There are myriad ways to breathe new life into existing gages without the need to invest in new gaging.
George Schuetz
March 8, 2022
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Today, there are myriad ways to breathe new life into existing gages without the need to invest in new gaging. Users are familiar with the gages they have. They may be under quality control cycles, are easy to use, provide good results, and have proven themselves over time.


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Modern Gaging Trends: Technology Evolves to Meet the Needs of Today’s User

Implementing these new technologies will make today's gages easier to use, offer more capabilities in an easier-to-read fashion and survive point of manufacture gaging.
George Schuetz
September 1, 2021
4 Comments

All types of gaging, whether it be hand tools, comparative gages, complex measuring stations or portable surface finish gages, have long gone digital.


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Surface Tools

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

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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Striving to New Heights

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

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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Benefits of Automating the Calibration Process

As with any measurement process, reducing the influence of the human element helps improve the results and reduce the measurement uncertainty.
George Schuetz Daniel C. Danckert
August 3, 2020
4 Comments

The precision length calibration process is very much like any length measurement process, but taken to a significantly higher level. Both processes are composed of the same elements.


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thread plug

Calibrating Standard Threaded Gages

Applications requiring threaded parts come with a variety of performance requirements.
Daniel C. Danckert George Schuetz
May 1, 2020
3 Comments

Screw threads are one of those important elements of mechanical design that are often taken for granted but find usage in critically important applications.


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smart hand tools

Choosing the Right Smart Handheld Gage

Gages bring a whole new level of measuring capability to the user.
George Schuetz
March 1, 2019
One Comment

As with every other function in modern manufacturing operations, inspection is subject to the management team’s efforts at cost control or cost containment. It is good business sense to maximize the value of every dollar spent, but it also means that hard choices must be made when selecting handheld gages.


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Calibrating Surface Gages for Success

The measurement of surface finish has come a long way in the past 70 years.
George Schuetz
October 15, 2018
One Comment

Surfaces are designed into products to reduce friction, “store” lubricants, provide a high luster finish or be the proper texture to hold paint (but not show the actual surface of the paint). 


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air gages

The 10 Commandments for Selecting and Using Air Gaging

When followed properly, these will provide a highly successful inspection system.
George Schuetz
August 1, 2017
No Comments

Air gaging has many advantages as an inspection method. It is quick and easy to use, and requires little skill on the part of the operator.


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