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A new report launched today by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) and the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) emphasizes the critical role of measurement in engineering. As engineers ...

University of Illinois Physics Professor Paul Kwiat and members of his research group have developed a new tool for precision measurement at the nanometer scale in scenarios where background noise and ...

Precision engineering now rests on a connected chain of measurement hardware, inspection software, calibrated workflows, and ...

How innovations in visibility, usability, and smart sensing are changing who uses tools—and how. For centuries, measurement tools have been essential to architecture, engineering, construction, real ...

The new scanner combines 0.02 mm single-frame accuracy, Wi-Fi 6 wireless operation, and marker-free optical tracking to support industrial inspection, reverse engineering, and on-site measurement.

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An air gap is the distance between the rotor and stator of a large-scale hydroelectric generator. This gap is a very small distance in relation to the size of the rotor. Its measurement to tight ...

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