JULY 2003 PRODUCT NEWS

• The Practical Instrument Electronics’ (PIE) Model 532 is the best tool for calibration, test, and diagnosing process loops. The Model 532 brings all the features you would expect from a loop calibrator and timesaving new ones.
• Excel Partnership has made available a number of free downloads on their web site. Visit there today to view the titles which cover quality issues ranging from ISO 13485, ISO17025, ISO/TS 16949, to miscellaneous Quality Tools topics.
• There is an assortment of upcoming training and seminars that may be of interest to the calibration/metrology professional. 1. Mettler-Toledo Weighing Application Seminars - Weighing the Right Way, 2. Industry's Laboratory Compliance Event - Laboratory Controls & Compliance, 3. Designing Your Calibration System to ISO 9001:2000 & ISO 10012:2003
• Haven Automation Ltd. have substantially upgraded their flagship process calibrator. The new Spec-Cal® Eclipse II incorporates new circuitry, considerably reducing the build cost and making it more cost effective.
• Troemner's proprietary Mass Standards Handbook is a useful reference for all metrology laboratory personnel. Anyone who uses balances, scales and associated calibration weights/weight sets in their work will find this publication a helpful and practical aid.
• Hart Scientific, a Fluke Company, has just released three new temperature standards designed to make primary temperature calibrations more feasible in secondary lab and industrial lab environments.
• Tegam, Inc. is offering the hardbound technical reference book, Calibration And Standards Reference which provides reports on electrical calibration and standards and more.
• A large (1m x 0.7m) wall poster that explains important aspects of calibration including ISO17025 and other handy reference information is now available free from Agilent.
• Keithley is offering an online seminar Understanding Measurement Uncertainty.
  This seminar will be broadcasted on Wednesday, July 16 at 2:00pm EDT. This web-based seminar will present fundamental measurement concepts and techniques. Measurement integrity is essential in today’s production test environment, and this seminar will highlight typical sources of error and ways to reduce or eliminate these errors.
• ISA’s new technical report, Criticality Classification Guideline for Instrumentation, is developed to assist engineering, operations, and maintenance personnel with establishing the classification of their instrumentation, thus facilitating all aspects of designing and maintaining reliable operating facility instrumentation.
• Enterprise Metrology Solutions™ (EMS) from Hexagon Metrology are a suite of advanced software tools available with PC-DMIS™ measurement and inspection software that provide links between design intent and manufacturing capability. With Enterprise Metrology Solutions, manufacturers can seamlessly integrate measurement and inspection operations throughout their organization using software modules that extend the functionality of PC-DMIS.
• Training Courses in Munich, Germany at Oktoberfest time offered by TrigasFl GmbH will cover flow measurement and calibration and measurement uncertainty.
• Intercal is offering some specials on groups of procedures that calibration labs might be interested in. These combinations of procedures will enable cal labs to perform regular calibration on specific test and measurement equipment in a fraction of the time required to complete them manually. They will also provide you with a valuable electronic record of all measurements taken and specifications with which they are compared.

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