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October 7, 2025

Advanced Test Equipment Corporation (ATEC) rents electronic test and measurement equipment for R&D, compliance, production, and field service. It offers a large inventory of calibrated equipment from leading manufacturers in various testing fields.


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Difference Between Calibration and Verification

Verification is checking the accuracy of the machine. Some people refer to it as calibration, but it is not.
Colin Robinson
April 9, 2025

Companies often confuse verification with calibration and seek cheaper services, sometimes from local providers unaware of manufacturer specifications. They may also overlook whether those providers' ISO-17025 accreditation covers their equipment, risking invalid calibration.



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Unusual Metrology: Revealing Less Common Measuring Instruments

Unusual Metrology
Emil Hazarian
Emil Hazarian CCPE, MSQA – MSME Dipl. Ing.
March 13, 2025

We reveal some of the less common measuring instruments.


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LMI Technologies Gocator 2490

January 11, 2023

LMI Technologies (LMI) announced the NTEP certification in the US (National Conference on Weights and Measures - NCWM) of its Gocator 2490 Legal for Trade Packaging & Logistics Measurement Solution for use in package dimensioning applications.


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QM 0122 Test & Inspection: Calipers Feature
Test & Inspection

The Evolution of Calipers

Most calipers can take the same four types of measurements: inside, outside, depth and step.
Dave Leboeuf
January 1, 2022

Ask a machinist, “What tool do you use most often?” Most likely the answer will be “my calipers.”


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Starrett automated digital hardness tester

Starrett Automated Digital Hardness Testers

November 15, 2019

The L.S. Starrett Co. has introduced two new digital Rockwell/ Superficial Rockwell Benchtop Hardness Testers (Nos. 3823 and 3824) with fully automated load/ unload procedures, and capable of providing highly accurate readings.


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Using the Right Tool for the Right Job

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Darryl Seland
November 15, 2019

Most of us have had occasion to (or even reluctantly needed to) put a hammer to a nail, which makes the above analogy so relatable. 


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Calibration Considerations

Consider these factors before using the internal calibration feature on your device.
Amanda Weiner
April 9, 2018

A number of measurement devices come equipped with internal or user calibration functions. Allowing the user to calibrate their measurement equipment on a more frequent basis gives greater control over the quality process; however, with great control comes great responsibility. 


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ECM Becomes North American Training Partner for the National Physical Laboratory

January 22, 2015

NPL is the UK’s National Measurement Institute, charged by the UK government to carry out research into innovative new measurement techniques, technology and best practice.


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Control Gaging Breaks Ground In Ann Arbor On New U.S. Headquarters

October 17, 2013
Control Gaging recently broke ground on its new Ann Arbor facility, where the company will engineer and manufacture precision measurement systems for the machining industry.
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