What is a Profilometer?
Ever wonder how surface finish is measured? For inspection, we use a device called a Profilometer. Â In this article, we will show you how profilometers work and highlight their advantages and limitations. What is a...
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Ever wonder how surface finish is measured? For inspection, we use a device called a Profilometer. Â In this article, we will show you how profilometers work and highlight their advantages and limitations. What is a...
In this video, Brandon discusses basic dimensions and why they should not be recorded on an inspection report. What Are Basic Dimensions? Basic dimensions are used in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing to describe the theoretically...
Do you know how dimensions and tolerances for complex parts are measured?  Often, a coordinate measurement machine or CMM is used.  In this article, we will look at different types of CMM’s and discuss how they work and when they are used.  What is...
This video is in response to a question that we received on our question line from Brandon. The question is as follows: “I have profile tolerance on a flat surface of 0.2 mm with respect...