We are often asked questions about how often should I certify my instrument and why should I ask for an IANZ endorsed certificate – won’t any certificate do from any provider?… Read more
When it comes to infrared, “if you can’t see it, you can’t measure it”
This is a key point because whether we’re engineers checking bearings or electrical inspectors checking for bad connections, an inspection that is blind to a fault is worse than no inspection, as it can lead to a false sense of se… Read more
It’s September, so we’re one month away from the Bathurst 1000 race. I don’t do sports, but I do, do engineering. I like Motorsports because of this and because of excellence (I’m looking at you Lewis Hamilton).… Read more
Ceramic material is used for such varied tasks as Oxygen Detectors in flues, Heat Protection Sheaths on temperature probes, costume jewellery, bearings and even the body of cell phones.
I think most of us know intuitively what ceramics are, but when we’re forced to describe them it becomes a
Often it’s useful to be able to record information over time. Sometimes this is for regulatory reasons (e.g. food safety) sometimes fault-finding and sometimes just to review what’s happened.
This is the function of a logger. In the instrumentation market, loggers capture measured parame
Differential pressure is a subject that is often misunderstood. During the COVID-19 crisis the most common use of differential pressure was for isolation rooms. The idea being to keep bacteria and viruses in. We also have pharmaceutical and aeronautical companies that use differential
One thing we notice when supplying and calibrating instruments, is that there is often some confusion relating to accuracy specifications and this article seeks to clarify some key points.… Read more