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In our blog you can expect informative articles on pressure and temperature calibration, testing and precision measurement. You will find solutions for your calibration requirements through our articles on industry specific applications, along with answers to common questions and a dialogue with experts.

All posts by Larry Mock

What are STEP Files and How Are They Used?

02/09/2022
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Just like a good pair of shoes, you have to make sure equipment will fit before purchasing it for your calibration lab. You can look at an image and…

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What are Trade-offs Among Speed, Stability and Volume for Calibration?

10/13/2021
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When controlling pressure using a precision pressure controller in a calibration laboratory or in a production environment, there are inherent…

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How Does Control Stability Contributes to Total System Accuracy?

09/29/2021
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Although control stability is easy to understand, it is often a confusing specification when considering overall system accuracy. The user of a…

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What is a Pressure Regulator and Difference Between Various Types?

07/14/2021
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Pressure regulators come in a variety of forms. The precision and the stability of the regulated pressure achieved can vary greatly with the type and…

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Hydraulic vs Pneumatic Pressure in Calibration

06/02/2021
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At what pressure should you use pneumatic vs hydraulic media in a calibration?

Are there safety concerns when using either media?

What kind of…

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From Mercury to Digital: Various Types of Barometers for Measurement

05/13/2021
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A barometer is a pressure measurement device designed to measure atmospheric pressure, which is an absolute pressure caused by the weight and energy…

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Why Choose a Portable Multifunction Calibrator

04/07/2021
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If you're in the business of calibration, you probably have several high accuracy instruments that calibrate pressure, temperature, electrical, flow,…

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How Can Leak Testing Find Leaks in Pneumatic Calibration Systems?

03/24/2021
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When conducting the calibration of a pressure sensor, it is important to make sure there are no leaks in the connection between the sensor in the…

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Why are Pressure Reading Rates, Filters and Data Logging Important?

11/18/2020
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Pressure is used to determine other physical properties like flow, volume, level, force, weather system movement, wind tunnel air flow, or even the…

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What Factors Go Into Choosing a Digital Pressure Gauge?

10/01/2020
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Choosing a digital pressure gauge can be difficult if you're not clear on the subtle differences between various types. A digital pressure gauge

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