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06th December 2011

Precision Engineering Tools - Micrometers and Dial Indicators

When it comes to engineering, precision is everything. There are different types of engineering of course but they all come back to two central themes, which are measuring and cutting. Sometimes the distances that are being measured are large, such as whe...

18th October 2011

The Day the Guide Died - iPhone 4's Retinal Show

Individuals complain that hand-held readers "give them a headache". It isn't shocking. Until finally this week, hand-held readers have been blurry. The human eye, accustomed to the sharpness of a book, are consistently making an attempt to "unblur" the pi...

05th September 2011

The Future of Solar Power

The technology of solar power has evolved and had come a long way since it was first discovered. Previously the only thing that concerned the industry was about increasing its efficiency. But today, many aspects are taken into consideration for it to beco...

28th July 2011

Why Strain Gauge is considered so important?

The main function of a strain gauge is to measure fatigues in metals. It is considered as important measuring equipment for ensuring productivity and safety. There are various categories of measuring instruments and many more if the products within each c...

14th April 2011

The Retina Display Makes The iPhone 4 White A Complete Handset

There are many reasons why you may consider purchasing for the new iPhone 4 in a white finish. As far as styling goes the iPhone is unrivaled in the looks department. In addition to this there are the excellent audio facilities with great playback optio...

05th April 2011

Spray Painting and Spray Painting Techniques

Paint can be applied on a surface through many different methods. These methods are influenced by several factors such as the type of paint to be used and the kind of material to be painted. A paint product can be made of solid (granulated), liquid (typic...

28th March 2011

Mother of pearl is also known as nacre

Mother of pearl and ownership of one or several pearl farms has found a lucrative market in the public. Pearls are usually used in creating necklaces, rings, bracelets and even in the creation of various sets of jewelry. It has become a status symbol not ...

22nd March 2011

Home Security Cameras – CCTV Makes Everyone A Star

Won’t it be nice to have paparazzi take care of your home in your absence? Taking clear shots of every ‘star’ that ventures into your apartment? That certainly won’t be a bad idea especially now that almost everyone is under the limelight of an attack! ...

02nd March 2011

Learning About the Utilization Of Gage Blocks

The Gage Block is considered as the precision ground and the lapped length measuring standard. This tool is used as the reference for the setting of measuring equipment that used in machine shops like sine bars, micrometers, dial indicators and calipers. ...

01st February 2011

Depth Micrometer

A depth micrometer is a sensitive tool that is used to measure the depth of small holes and bores. Used by engineers and mechanics, this device has a series of unique pieces that help it dial in an exact measurement. Reading depth micrometers is a precise...

25th November 2010

What is Coordinate Measuring Machine?

A coordinate measuring machine, or CMM, is a sophisticated optical device used for measuring physical and geometrical characteristics of a certain object. This modern machine can be controlled manually by a human operator or it can be controlled by a comp...

22nd November 2010

The Magnificent Strength of Carbon Fiber Tubes to Withstand Weather

Our modern civilization claimed to have produced a new breed of material which is surprisingly high in strength in the form of carbon fiber tubes. This material streams from nowhere to become the most in demand among other materials due to many facets and...

19th November 2010

Fisher Capital News: European Union Combats Pollutant Emissions from Non-Road Mobile Machinery

With such close scrutiny on pollutant emissions from road vehicles, what measures are in place to regulate emissions from non-road mobile machinery (NRMM)? Get educated, avoid scam and learn from latest news update from Fisher Capital Equipment Management...

16th November 2010

A Micrometer Will Increase The Precision Of Your DIY Projects

When anyone attempts a DIY project, they want their work to look good and to be proud of what they have achieved. To make sure that the outcome is of a good standard it is vital that measurements are precise. This plays a crucial part in ensuring you achi...

26th October 2010

The Importance of Dimensional Metrology

The methodical inspection of the physical distance of any given object using different physical scales is called dimensional metrology. Examples of scales used are holographic etalons or laser interferometers which are considered as the most precise among...

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