Calibration

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March 17, 2021
What Makes Pressure Reading Rates, Filters, and Data Loggers So Important in the Measurement Process

A Guide to Keeping Your Lab Equipment Calibrated

Laboratories rely on data and equipment reliability when it comes to staying in business.  If the equipment is not calibrated, then the work is compromised. There […]
March 17, 2021
How a Reference Dry Well Calibrator Can Solve Your Calibration Needs

How a Reference Dry Well Calibrator Can Solve Your Calibration Needs

When it comes to temperature calibration instruments, a dry well calibrator is more than a stable heat source.  Dry well calibrators are critical instruments in calibration […]
March 15, 2021
How Working With an ISO/IEC 17025 Accredited Laboratory will Improve Your Company’s Bottom Line

How Working With an ISO/IEC 17025 Accredited Laboratory will Improve Your Company’s Bottom Line

Laboratories are a business, and with that comes the push to improve productivity and efficiency.  Therefore, it is important for labs to be aware not only […]
February 17, 2021
How to Choose Between In-House Calibration or Outsourced Calibration

How to Choose Between In-House Calibration or Outsourced Calibration

No matter what industry you are in when it comes to the calibration of instruments, there are two choices, in-house or outsourced calibration.  In-house calibration is […]
January 28, 2021
A Guide About Extending Calibration Intervals or Due Date of Instruments

A Guide About Extending Calibration Intervals or Due Date of Instruments

A way to prevent an overdue instrument is to extend the calibration interval or due date.  However, when looking into the calibration of instruments there are […]
January 14, 2021
Everything You Need to Know About Temperature Sensors and Calibration

Everything You Need to Know About Temperature Sensors and Calibration

Temperature measurement is one of the most common measurements within laboratories and industries.  This is why it is important to have your temperature sensors calibrated regularly […]
January 7, 2021
Measurement Uncertainty is a Valuable Calibration Tool

Measurement Uncertainty is a Valuable Calibration Tool

When a calibration report on an instrument is sent back, it has a ton of information.  Measurement uncertainty is a result of the report that is […]
December 11, 2020
Common Causes of Calibration Problems

Common Causes of Calibration Problems

Calibration is an essential activity in order to maintain that your instruments are properly working.  Unfortunately, there are several common causes that can lead to calibration […]
December 9, 2020
Understanding End of Life and End of Service in Calibration

Understanding End of Life and End of Service in Calibration

It can be concerning when you receive an end of life (EOL) or end of service life (EOSL) notifications for your trusted calibration instrument.  The difference […]
December 8, 2020
What is the Difference Between One, Two, or Multipoint Calibration?

What is the Difference Between One, Two, or Multipoint Calibration?

There are several ways in which a device can be calibrated which can be daunting and hard to understand. Calibration labs use their experience, equipment, the […]
November 5, 2020
What is the Difference between Monitoring, Measurement, and Calibration?

What is the Difference between Monitoring, Measurement, and Calibration?

We use the term monitoring in almost all processes in the ISO standard, and it always comes with measurement or calibration.  Monitoring and measurement are the […]
November 4, 2020
Understanding the Importance of Traceability

Understanding the Importance of Traceability

Traceability improves quality control systems and reduces risk.  Within a laboratory setting, it is critical that all results are not only reliable but that they meet […]
November 2, 2020
A Guide to Choosing a Digital Pressure Gauge

A Guide to Choosing a Digital Pressure Gauge

When choosing a digital pressure gauge it is important that you look at all the differences between the various options.  Here is an informative guide to […]
October 28, 2020
Understanding the Difference Between Intermediate Checks vs Calibration

Understanding the Difference Between Intermediate Checks vs Calibration

Intermediate checks per ISO 17025 are a vitally important part of maintaining accurate measurements. They can catch errors in equipment before a series problem arises.  Whether […]
October 21, 2020
Pressurize Large Volume Workload with the Additel 928 Hydraulic Pressure Test Pump

Pressurize Large Volume Workload with the Additel 928 Hydraulic Pressure Test Pump

Additel’s 928 hydraulic pressure test pump redefines pressurized large volume workload and provides a smoother increase of pressure making diagnostic testing easier than previous models. What […]
October 14, 2020
Five Factors to Consider When Choosing a Pressure Controller

Five Factors to Consider When Choosing a Pressure Controller

When choosing a pressure controller for a lab there are several details to take into consideration.  Here are the five important factors to take into consideration […]
October 7, 2020
Reduce Maintenance in Sewage Lift Stations with Level Transmitters

Reduce Maintenance in Sewage Lift Stations with Level Transmitter

While the level transmitter is small, it is a critical component in a sewage lift or pump station to maintain system integrity and avoid spillage.  Sewage […]
September 2, 2020
Understanding the Differences Between Calibration, Testing, and Validation

Understanding the Differences Between Calibration, Testing, and Validation

Calibration, testing, and validation are intertwined within the science field and it can be complicated when looking at the differences and true meanings.  Each activity is […]