Articles – Page 10 – Cal Lab Magazine

Ghosts in the Landscape

August 18, 2022 Office

by Dan Wiswell Growing up in the Merrimack Valley of Massachusetts I have always been aware of the mills that are in my area. I knew at an early age the difference between an old […]

Ultra-Fast Development of Automated Calibration Procedures

August 18, 2022 Michael Schwartz

My last Automation Corner was about Model Driven Engineering, and this one is an example of how Model Driven Engineering makes software development easier and faster. Over the past 25 years of writing automated calibration […]

GPS Receiver Calibration: Why Is It Necessary

July 25, 2022 Office

by Nadya Goldovsky Measurement uncertainty for a GPS receiver depends on the receiver’s design and on the measurement method used. The majority of clients’ GPS receivers operate with C/A code and use the one-way method […]

Project LiBforSecUse: Quality Assessment of Electric Vehicle Lithium Ion Batteries for Second Use Applications

May 12, 2022 Office

by Stanislav Mašláň, Gareth Hinds, Mohamed Ouameur, Frédéric Overney This paper introduces the European project LiBforSecUse, which is focused on metrology requirements for impedance spectroscopy of commercial Li-ion cells for second life applications. It focuses […]

Metrological Challenges of Plastics Recycling

May 12, 2022 Office

by Martti Heinonen Europe aims at climate neutrality by 2050; to achieve this, plastic recycling needs to be increased through better processes and technologies. There is an increasing need for measurement technology that enable efficient […]

Pieces Parts

May 12, 2022 Office

by Dan Wiswell About thirty years ago I was doing some spring cleaning and decided to bring a few tables worth of items to a large flea market in south-central New Hampshire. I had an […]

The Need for Model-Driven Metrology Software Engineering

May 12, 2022 Michael Schwartz

I am going to try and take a huge concept in software engineering and design, break it down into its core functions, then show how it applies to metrology software in less than 850 words. […]

Overview of the ISO/IEC 17025 Revision Process

March 3, 2022 Office

by Diana Baldi & Heather A. Wade ISO standards are considered the top of the global standards hierarchy. This means that ISO standards supersede regional or national standards, where an equivalent ISO standard exists. All […]