Transcat is a leading provider of accredited calibration, repair, inspection, and laboratory instrument services and a value-added distributor of professional grade handheld test, measurement, and control instrumentation for highly technical industries. Transcat is committed to enhancing their ability to provide customers with quality nationwide calibration services, and Alliance Calibration’s quality service offerings made them an ideal fit.  ..read more

Force calibration is the process of verifying and adjusting the accuracy of a force measuring device by comparing the device's readings to known standards. Force calibration is vital in manufacturing because it helps ensure that products meet specifications ..read more

Bore gauges are precision tools used to measure the internal diameter of various objects, including medical devices. In medical device manufacturing, bore gauges ensure that components such as pipes and tubes meet the precise specifications required for safe and effective operation ..read more

What are linear scales? Linear scales are devices that measure various things. This guide will explore more common uses for linear scales in greater detail ..read more

The Forgotten History of the 1-2-3 Blocks - The Revolutionary Tool that Made Machining a Reality   ..read more

A vernier scale measures precise readings on linear scales. It is a second scale that is attached to the primary scale. This scale works by allowing the user to take measurements in smaller increments than what is possible with the main scale alone. This added precision can be helpful in many applications, such as science and engineering ..read more

Accuracy matters. For this reason, micrometers offer a high degree of accuracy and repeatability unmatched by other precision tools in the toolbox ..read more

As we review FDA 483 letters we quickly see no slow down due to Covid-19!     Let's start with a review of CFR Title 21 ..read more

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If you're responsible for managing a collection of data loggers, you may be asking this very question. Do I need to calibrate my data logger, and when? The short answer is that on-schedule calibration is always a good idea. So yes, as a measurement tool, data loggers should be calibrated ..read more