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£40M Research Center Supports Metrology in Industry 4.0 | Engineering.com

September 21, 2017 Office

Metrology is an integral part of the fourth industrial revolution. With manufacturers facing waves of big data as the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) ramps up and factories get smarter, the demand for higher levels […]

Announcing the successful industrial feasibility test of a turnkey quantum Hall system for graphene – Oxford Instruments

July 31, 2017 Office

31 July 2017 – Oxford Instrument announces the successful completion of the collaborative project with National Physical Laboratory (NPL) and the National Graphene Institute (NGI) at University of Manchester. The project has been partially funded […]

Navy Whistleblower Raised More Alleged Safety Violations at Aircraft Maintenance Facility Before Being Fired – Washington Free Beacon

July 17, 2017 Office

A whistleblower who uncovered life-threatening fuel risks to Navy pilots and others was raising new safety complaints before managers fired him in early June. Glenn Schwarz, a civilian aeronautical-engineering technician, says his civilian managers placed […]

Multiphase harmonisation project now underway | NEL

July 6, 2017 Office

Wednesday, July 05, 2017 – A major research study that will enhance flow metrology across Europe is underway. The project, which is being co-ordinated by NEL, is part of this year’s European Metrology Programme for […]

New Measurement Will Help Redefine International Unit of Mass | NIST

June 30, 2017 Office

Using a state-of-the-art device for measuring mass, researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have made their most precise determination yet of Planck’s constant, an important value in science that will help […]

New Metrology Technique Measures Electric Fields | AIP Publishing

June 21, 2017 Office

WASHINGTON, D.C., June 20, 2017 — In the last decades, mobile phones and other wireless devices have become central features of life around the globe. These devices radiate varied amounts of electromagnetic energy and thus […]

Isothermal Technology Ltd Earns a Queen’s Award for Enterprise

May 17, 2017 Office

Isothermal Technology Ltd (Isotech) is celebrating winning a Queen’s Award for the co-development of an innovative resistance bridge for use in establishing and disseminating the International Temperature Scale (ITS-90). The product, called microK, is now […]

X-rays from Copper Source Set New Gold Standard for Measuring Industrial Materials

May 12, 2017 Office

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have produced and precisely measured a spectrum of X-rays using a new, state-of-the-art machine. The instrument they used to measure the X-rays took 20 years […]