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2024 Guide to Surface Roughness Checkers

With precision being a key factor in manufacturing and engineering industries, surface roughness plays a vital role in ensuring product quality. To achieve this precision, […] Read More

How does White Light Interferometry Work?
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White Light Interferometry (WLI), Explained

Have you ever scratched your head trying to understand White Light Interferometry, for profile and roughness measurement?  Simply put, White Light Interferometry (WLI) is like […] Read More

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Simple Guide to Gage Repeatability and Capability

In industrial measurements, precision and accuracy are paramount. This guide demystifies gage repeatability and the crucial capability indices Cg and Cgk, enhancing your grasp on […] Read More

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Ensuring the Authenticity of Your Mitutoyo Products

In today’s market, where counterfeit goods are becoming increasingly sophisticated, it’s crucial to know that the Mitutoyo products you’re purchasing or already own are genuine. […] Read More

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What is a Profilometer?

Do you need to precisely measure surface finish? For inspection purposes, engineers and quality inspectors rely on a device known as a profilometer, also known […] Read More

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Contour Tracer vs Optical Comparator

Measuring the contour of an object can include capturing its shape, outline, or surface geometry. The method can vary in complexity based on the precision […] Read More

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Should I Use a Skidded or Non-Skidded Stylus?

When it comes to measuring surface finish, engineers and quality inspectors rely on two types of probe tips—skidded and non-skidded. Skidded probes utilize a diamond-tipped […] Read More

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Traceable Precision: The Importance of Traceability for Master Gages and Reference Parts

In the precision-driven world of manufacturing, master gages and reference parts play a critical role. They are the benchmarks that ensure the accuracy and consistency […] Read More

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Mitutoyo Quantumike vs. Standard Micrometers

A machinist’s precision tools are the backbone of quality control in industry, and micrometers are at the heart of this precision. The Mitutoyo QuantuMike is […] Read More

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What is Traceability, in Manufacturing?

In the complex world of manufacturing, keeping track of every component and process is crucial. This is where the concept of “traceability” plays a vital […] Read More

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