Articles Tagged with ''gages''

While most metrology markets are extremely challenged by the sluggish economy, the global gages market remains relatively well-positioned primarily due to its cost-effectiveness.

Omega introduces its new series of pre-wired strain gages. Each gage for the KFH series has 50 mm of PTFE cable before transitioning to AWG 28 leads to prevent leads from adhering during installation.

On the surface, it would seem there is little to be done when looking at calibration services.

Every gage manufacturer receives a number of rejects in the course of a year—it goes with the territory.

Last year at this time I wrote a column in which I criticized the practice of having calibration labs make acceptance decisions in their reports.

This one starts innocently enough, but is difficult to stop.

Ask what the process is supposed to do. 

Asking the right ones

Black Ox pin gages are class zz (0.0002-inch) gage pins that have a durable protective black oxide coating.