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Isothermal Technology Ltd Offers IRL’s RB Calibrator

March 31, 2011 Calibration

Has signed a license to Develop, Sell and Produce IRL’s Resistance Bridge Calibrator (RBC) Southport, UK & Colchester VT, USA — Industrial Research Ltd of New Zealand (IRL) has developed and patented a Resistance Bridge Calibrator designed for quick and simple, in-house calibrations of AC and DC thermometry bridges, with an accuracy of …

PROFILE: PMOD & The World Radiation Center (WRC)

March 26, 2011 Calibration

In 1971, the PMOD was designated by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO, Geneva) to serve as a World Radiation Center (WRC). The Swiss government offered the WMO to operate the WRC as a contribution to the World Weather Watch Program (WWW ) A further service was added in 1996 with the operation of the World [...]

NEW High Performance Infrared Camera

March 8, 2011 Calibration

TEL-1000 Infrared Camera

TEL-1000 Features 3 Wavelength Options QUEBEC, CANADA — Telops is pleased to announce the launch of its newest infrared camera. The TEL-1000 is a significant addition to Telops’ innovative line of cooled infrared cameras. This expansion reinforces Telops’ position as a leader in the high performance infrared camera market. Currently shipping, the TEL-1000 is available [...]

Articles From TEMPMEKO & ISHM 2010

February 28, 2011 Applications

The Joint International Symposium on Temperature, Humidity, Moisture and Thermal Measurements in Industry and Science (May 31st – June 4th 2010) – (www.tempmeko-ishm.org) was held in Portorož, Slovenia, located on the Slovenian coast on the Adriatic sea. In a recent report from the organization the participants presented a total of 349 contributions. The first special [...]

Replacing Mercury Thermometer…

February 27, 2011 Calibration

1551A Ex and 1552A Ex "Stik" Thermometer

Consider the STIK Thermometer Everett WA, USA – Many of the United States states and European Union countries have already banned the use of ASTM mercury-filled thermometers in industrial applications. Some organizations have replaced their mercury thermometers with more durable, portable electronic thermometers, only to discover that some resistance temperature detector (RTD) probes lack …

Testing, Troubleshooting, Calibrating Process Temp Devices

February 25, 2011 Applications

ProcessTraining

Webinar by Fluke: Online – Join industry expert Jim Shields ,Fluke Marketing and Technical Product Manager, to learn about testing, troubleshooting, and calibrating process temperature devices in Fluke’s newest webinar in the Process Troubleshooting Webinar Series. Jim uses his 15-plus years of experience testing and troubleshooting equipment in the process control industry to make [...]

END of An Era: No More NIST Cals for Hg-filled LIGs

February 8, 2011 Calibration

NIST researcher Dawn Cross calibrates a mercury thermometer

NIST to Stop Calibrating Mercury Thermometers Gaithersburg MD, USA — The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) will no longer provide calibration services for mercury-filled, Liquid-in-Glass (LIG) thermometers as of March 1, 2011. The ending of the mercury thermometer calibration program marks the end of an era at NIST, which has provided the service [...]

High Temp Dry Block Calibrator

January 20, 2011 Calibration

High Temperature Dry Block Calibrator

Highly Accurate – Wide Range With Excellent Stability for TCs, RTDs & Other Sensors Stamford CT, USA – The Omega CL1201 is designed to provide very accurate and repeatable thermal calibration between 400 °C and 1200 °C for a wide variety of thermocouples and other temperature sensors in industries such as glass manufacture, power generation, [...]

NEW BBS Calibration Source

January 9, 2011 Calibration

BBS-1150

PRECISION MID TO HIGH TEMPERATURE BLACKBODY SOURCE WITH UNIQUE SPHERICAL CAVITY DESIGN PRODUCES SUPERIOR RESULTS The high accuracy, Process Sensors bench type design model BBS 1150, blackbody calibration source, features high emissivity of +0.995, a large 2” diameter aperture and a superior uniformly heated spherical cavity. Model BBS1150 blackbody calibration source offers a wide temperature [...]

1594A/1595A Super-Thermometers

December 11, 2010 Calibration

Thermometry bridge accuracy combined with time-saving features Everett WA, USA — The Fluke 1594A and 1595A Super-Thermometers from Hart Scientific combine the accuracy of complex and expensive bridges with innovative features that simplify measurement processes and provide excellent value. They are accurate enough for the primary lab and economical enough for the secondary …

ITS9: CFP

December 8, 2010 Calibration

9th International Temperature Symposium Los Angeles / Disneyland CA, USA – March 19-23, 2012 The 9th International Temperature Symposium will be held in March of 2012, in conjunction with the Measurement Science Conference 2012, along with a combined technology exhibition. Sponsored by: Measurement Science Conference (MSC) (www.msc-conf.com) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology [...]

FINEDEW™ low dew point version: FDW20

December 1, 2010 Calibration

Yamatake FDW20

Yamatake launches a low dew point version of its compact chilled mirror hygrometer TOKYO, JAPAN – Yamatake Corporation of the azbil Group has announced that on November 16 it launched the FDW20, a low dew point version of the current FINEDEW™ chilled mirror hygrometer. The FDW20 enables precise dew point measurement for drier atmospheres. Humidity (dew [...]

NEW: 0 to 100 °C BLACKBODY CALIBRATOR

November 28, 2010 Calibration

PROCESS SENSORS CORPORATION VERSATILE BBS100-TE BLACKBODY SOURCE SIMPLIFIES PRECISION CALIBRATION Milford NJ, USA – Operating in the 0 °C to 100 °C temperature range, the compact, high accuracy Model BBS100-TE blackbody calibration source with high emissivity/uniformity and large 4” diameter aperture, is ideal for calibration of non-contact infrared thermometers, thermal imaging cameras, infrared detectors, spectrometers [...]

NVLAP Accredited Temp Calibrations from -196 ºC to 660 ºC

November 6, 2010 Calibration

ISO/IEC 17025 compliant lab with capabilities up to 1100 ºC Thorofare NJ, USA — Troemner’s Temperature Calibration Laboratory utilizes the most advanced equipment and training to provide the lowest temperature measurement uncertainties available in the marketplace. Troemner’s Temperature Laboratory is ISO/IEC 17025 compliant with NVLAP accreditation for comparison temperature calibrations. An application has been …

NPL Humidity Measurement & Calibration

September 27, 2010 Calibration

TWO DAY COURSE | 7 – 8 Oct 2010 (Image: Michal Marcol / FreeDigitalPhotos.net) Teddington, UK – A two day training course on humidity measurement and calibration, covering measurement techniques, terms and definitions;,calculations, traceability and calibration and hands-on laboratory sessions. The course will open with an introductory session on humidity terms and definitions followed by [...]

NPL Temperature Measurement & Calibration

September 27, 2010 Calibration

A TWO/THREE DAY COURSE – 4 to 6 October 2010 Teddington, UK — This course is concerned with temperature measurement and calibration, covering the range -200 °C to 2950 °C, it will concentrate on those methods of measurement which are of greatest technological and industrial importance. A two day Humidity Measurement and Calibration course …

The Trouble With Humidity

September 8, 2010 Calibration

°From the September 2010 – Vaisala Knowledge eNewsletter The Hidden Challenge of RH Calibration, by Rick Schellenberg of Veriteq, a Vaisala Company Vancouver BC, Canada – A year after installation, the new high-accuracy relative humidity transmitters are removed from service and returned to the lab for routine testing and recalibration. A few days later they [...]

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