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Morehouse Local Gravity App

August 27, 2019 Office

When someone asks us about converting force to mass, Morehouse can now say we have an app for that. Not only will our app convert force to mass, but it will convert mass to force […]

Creating Sustainable Metrology Software

July 15, 2019 Michael Schwartz

We are currently in a 30 year old software rut. There is nothing new on the market designed specifically for metrology. This paper is on both the direction the rest of the software industry is […]

by Stanislav Mašláň & Oliver Power This paper introduces European project TracePQM focused on the development of an open, modular, metrology grade measurement system for traceable measurement of electric power and power quality parameters. The […]

Moving Metrology Forward

April 8, 2019 Michael Schwartz

I just got back from the 2019 A2LA Technical Forum in Reston, Virginia and I was uber impressed with the size of the show. If you saw me there, I am sure we talked about […]

A Tool for Validating Spreadsheets

January 25, 2019 Office

by Christopher L. Grachanen Spreadsheets are one of the most prolific software tools used in calibration and test laboratories. From simple math computations and to sophisticated data curve fitting, spreadsheets are typically the de facto […]

Contemporary Evaluation of Measurement Uncertainties in Vector Network Analysis

January 25, 2019 Office

by M. Zeier, J. Hoffmann, J. Ruefenacht, M. Wollensack The evaluation of measurement uncertainties in vector network analysis is a demanding task. The metrology guide EURAMET cg-12 (formerly EA 10/12) is dedicated to this topic […]

Software is Cheaper Labor

January 25, 2019 Michael Schwartz

Over the years I have watched several labs go through the decision process to purchase new hardware. Most labs have the same process: look at the work load requiring the new hardware, and calculate the […]

Freeware

The GUM Tree Calculator (GTC)

December 31, 2018 Office

The GUM Tree Calculator (GTC) is a data processing tool with full support for uncertainty calculations involving real and complex quantities. GTC is a stand-alone executable for Windows. It can handle instructions typedat the command […]