Calibration helps ensure accurate measurements that are foundational to the quality and safety of our everyday lives. As a calibration professional, the world relies on you to get it right. And, we’re here to help you get it right with educational articles on various calibration topics including new testing and calibration processes, custody transfer, sensor and transmitter calibration, calibration in the field and at the bench, and much more. (See also our Fluke Calibration blog.) We’re also intent on helping your do your job right with the best calibrators. Check out our recommended calibrators in the area of your need: temperature, pressure, multifunction, mA loop, benchtop and standards.
When assessing control valves and their performance, you need to understand the different types of valves and what they can be tested for.
On-the-spot temperature checks using portable thermometers are frequently performed in the field by technicians in order to ensure product quality.
Technicians and engineers who work with automation, instrumentation, and control equipment and systems must deal with measurement issues every day.
Pressure calibration can be challenging in the best of environments. Working in an area that has the potential for explosion takes the degree of difficulty to another level—one where the technician needs proper training and equipment.