Metrology, NOSQL & REST
The other day I had a frustrating conversation with a longtime friend and fellow developer related to metrology database design. My company built a system called Metrology.NET™ and designed it to work with any database […]
A New, World-Class Facility for Infrared Calibrations
Source: http://nist.gov/pml/div685/grp03/new-facility-for-infrared-calibration.cfm NIST is about to open the world’s most accurate facility for calibrating infrared (IR) detectors. It is made possible by the establishment of an extremely precise reference scale for detector performance based on NIST’s […]
IniValueEditor
IniValueEditor.exe is a specialized editor for allowing safer and more convenient editing of INI files than using Notepad.exe. The editor was originally designed as an external extension tool to assist programs written using the Fluke […]
IC Measure: Free Software for On-Screen Measurement and Image Capture
IC Measure is a versatile, high-performance application for the measurement of lengths, surfaces and angles. Its simple user interface also provides image capture and image enhancement functions. The IC Measure calibration tool makes it possible […]
IEST Podcast Channel Debuts
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL (Sept 7, 2015) – The Institute of Environmental Sciences and Technology (IEST), adds yet another resource in their mission to share recognized technical expertise by launching a public podcast channel, debuting with […]
Dimensional Measurement Uncertainty from Data, Part 1: Check Standards
by Ted Doiron Uncertainty has proven difficult to implement in calibrations labs. The subject has advanced mathematics and statistics that are often needed for scientific research, but are seldom needed to develop uncertainty budgets for […]
RACI Charts for Process and Procedure Management
by Russell Keenan RACI charts are a type of Responsibility Assignment Matrix (RAM), which can be used to clarify and more effectively define, resource, and implement processes and procedures. RACI charts are especially well-suited for […]
Internal Audit: How to Take the Pulse of Your Laboratory
by Kenneth Parson The objective of Internal Audit is to examine all documented elements of the Quality/Management system including Technical operations. It is important to understand that the focus of Internal Audit is to determine […]