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How Connector Quality Impacts Measurement Precision

December 12, 2025 Office
by Betty Wang Let’s start with a direct question: To save a few dollars on a connector, are you willing to sacrifice the integrity of a measurement worth thousands, or even risk the safety of […]
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Risks and Limitations of a Three-Point Calibration Program in the Regulated Industry

December 12, 2025 Office
by Ricardo Vilmenay This article not only exposes some of the technical risks associated with calibrating at only three points but also focuses on one of the most common and difficult-to-detect errors: the Type “S” […]
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Welcoming New Calibration Technicians the Right Way

December 12, 2025 Office
by Joseph Rindone Bringing new technicians into a calibration lab is more than an HR formality—it’s an investment in the accuracy, reliability, and reputation of the entire organization. Too often, onboarding is treated as a […]
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Computers Can Do Math!

December 11, 2025 Michael Schwartz
Today, in a meeting, we discussed separating raw data from its presentation. It is such a simple concept, but explaining the purpose of each one is more complex than I expected. So I’m dedicating this […]
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Automating Calibration with LabVIEW:A Practical Guide for Calibration Laboratories – 2nd Continuum

September 16, 2025 Office
by AjayVignesh Manonmani Velumani, CLA Hello again, fellow metrologists and calibration enthusiasts! I’m thrilled to continue our journey into the world of automated calibration with LabVIEW. In our previous article, “Automating Calibration with LabVIEW: A […]
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Metrology and Meteorology: Measuring Hurricanes

September 16, 2025 Office
by Jeffrey R. Carlson, A.T. Imagine a homeowner, waiting for the hurricane to come, fixated on news reports advising evacuation, yet the evacuation zones are constantly changing due to the storm’s path shifting. Gas stations […]
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Calibration Supplier Complaint – An Accreditation Case Study

September 16, 2025 Office
by Christopher L. Grachanen The following is a case study involving an accredited calibration supplier, hereby referred to as the cal lab, an accreditation testing facility hereby referred to as the test lab, an accreditation […]
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That Wild, Wild, Westinghouse

September 16, 2025 Office
by Dan Wiswell When considering this article, I thought I’d give you all a short summer read and present a few instruments that I don’t focus on very much. Thinking back on subjects I’ve previously […]

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  • Resistance Decade Boxes – Where and How They are Used
  • Digitalizing the Bench: Why the Future of Metrology is Model-Driven
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