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Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have for the first time used an apparatus that relies on the “noise” of jiggling electrons to make highly accurate measurements of the Boltzmann constant, […]
Law enforcement officials in Philadelphia say more than a thousand drunk-driving cases could be affected by faulty breathalyzer tests because some of the department’s machines were improperly calibrated.
NIST News – March 3, 2011 In just a few months, millions of young adults will graduate from college and step into productive careers in the global economy. Meanwhile, those already involved in standardization, particularly […]
IN THE first case of its kind, a businessman who forged speed camera antenna calibration certificates and cheated the Traffic Police was sentenced to 18 months’ jail on Thursday. Lim Tian Pong, 60, owner of […]
Mar. 2, 2011 Rainin Instruments, a provider of pipettes used in laboratories around the world, has launched an RFID-enabled family of products. Pipettes—cylindrical laboratory instruments composed of glass or other materials—are utilized by lab workers […]
Mercury Thermometers Face Final Phase Out by Peter Gwynne l ISNS (ISNS) — The mercury thermometer, long a fixture in household medicine cabinets and industrial settings, is going the way of the horse and buggy. […]
Complimentary small plastic rulers, being imprecise, innacurate, flimsy and defaced with advertising, draw only a measured amount of respect from metrologists. In 1994, two metrologists took measures to see just how much respect the rulers […]
SAN JOSE, Calif. – Semilab Inc. has acquired the assets of Tordivel Solar AS for an undisclosed amount of cash. As part of the deal, the majority of Tordivel Solar employees have now been engaged […]
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