Project TracePQM

April 8, 2019 Office

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 […]

Periodic-ish Table of Metrology

April 8, 2019 Office

by Howard Zion The universe of Inspection, Measurement, and Test Equipment (IMTE) encompasses so many independent manufacturer/model numbers that it can become extremely difficult to manage, whether for the company that owns the equipment or […]

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 […]

Rules & Tools for Creating a Metrology Taxonomy

January 25, 2019 Office

by Hannah Eilers & Michael Schwartz The 141 MII (Measurement Information Infrastructure) & Automation Committee of NCSLI (National Conference of Standards Laboratories International) has been working to develop a new standard for the exchange of […]

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 […]

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