It’s commonly said that the great thing about standards is that there are so many of them. Of course, that’s talking about competing standards. But there’s another kind of standard that you want a lot ...

Defining accuracy and error in the realm of test equipment. The four ways to specify accuracy. Interpreting actual error vs. specified error. When specifying and ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers found similar BP readings when evaluated in public and private settings. The data show that loud ...

In the oil and gas sector, the quality of operations largely relies on the measurements. While moving the product from one place to another, it is highly crucial to perform accurate custody transfer ...

Improvements to the SI are helping to evolve the science of accuracy and measurement. Democratization of the SI creates a traceability calibration chain accessible to anyone, anywhere. Digitization of ...

Temperature is by far the most commonly measured physical parameter. With so many new ideas for connected devices in the works for consumer and industrial applications, you often need high-accuracy ...

Accurate pH measurement is vital across research, manufacturing and environmental testing. Yet, achieving and maintaining accuracy can be challenging due to temperature effects, electrode maintenance ...