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Tools and Technology


Tools Include:

  • Accelerometers
  • Ammeters
  • Integrated circuit testers (Backplane testers)
  • Beta gauge measuring systems (Beta gauges)
  • Network analyzers (Bit error rate testers BERT)
  • Leak testing equipment (Bubble leak testers)
  • Calipers
  • Leak testing equipment (Calorimetric leak testers)
  • Accelerometers (Capacitive acceleration instruments)
  • Spectrometers (Color spectrometers)
  • Compression testers
  • Conductivity meters
  • Circuit tester (Continuity testers)
  • Coordinate measuring machines CMM
  • Creep testers (Creep and stress relaxation testers)
  • Depth gauges
  • Multimeters (Digital multimeters)
  • Calibrated resistance measuring equipment (Digital resistance meters)
  • Resistance thermometers (Digital resistance thermometers)
  • Voltage or current meters (Digital voltmeters DVM)
  • Power meters (Direct current DC power testers)
  • Ductility testing machines (Ductility testers)
  • Eddy current examination equipment (Eddy current flaw detectors)
  • Eddy current examination equipment (Eddy current probes)
  • Refrigerated and heated walk in environmental or growth chambers (Environmental chambers)
  • Fatigue testers
  • Force or torque sensors (Force transducers)
  • Forklifts
  • Frequency counters or timer or dividers (Frequency counters)
  • Electrical frequency meters (Frequency meters)
  • Signal generators (Function generators)
  • Gauges or inspection fixtures (Functional gauges)
  • Reflectometers (Gloss meters)
  • Hardness testers
  • Height gauges
  • Hipot testers
  • Interferometers (Holographic interferometers)
  • Lifts (Hydraulic lifts)
  • Hydraulic pumps
  • Impact hammers
  • Impact testers (Impact toughness testers)
  • Integrated circuit testers (In-circuit testers)
  • Bench scales (Industrial bench scales)
  • Laser measuring systems (Laser shearography flaw detectors)
  • Thickness measuring devices (Laser thickness gauges)
  • Signal conditioners (Linear or mixed signal equipment)
  • Integrated circuit testers (Logic test systems)
  • Accelerometers (Magnetic induction acceleration instruments)
  • Magnetic particle examination equipment (Magnetic particle flaw detectors)
  • Integrated circuit testers (Manufacturing defect analyzers MDA)
  • Leak testing equipment (Mass flow leak testers)
  • Binocular light compound microscopes (Measuring microscopes)
  • Metallurgical microscopes
  • Micrometers
  • Moisture meters
  • Multimeters
  • Accelerometers (Null-balance acceleration instruments)
  • Comparators (Optical comparators)
  • Gauges or inspection fixtures (Optical gauges)
  • Track cranes (Overhead cranes)
  • Liquid penetrant examination equipment (Penetrant flaw detectors)
  • Personal computers
  • Rulers (Pi tapes)
  • Accelerometers (Piezoelectric acceleration instruments)
  • Gauges or inspection fixtures (Pin gauges)
  • Plotter printers (Plotters)
  • Gauges or inspection fixtures (Plug gauges)
  • Power meters
  • Integrated circuit testers (Printed circuit board PCB testers)
  • Level generators (Pulse generators)
  • X ray radiography examination equipment (Radiographic flaw detectors)
  • Calibrated resistance measuring equipment (Resistance meters)
  • Calibrated resistance measuring equipment (Resistivity meters)
  • Accelerometers (Resonance acceleration instruments)
  • Impedance meters (Return loss calibrator RLC passive component testers)
  • Oscilloscopes (Sampling oscilloscopes)
  • Shear strength testers (Shear testers)
  • Shock testing apparatus (Shock testers)
  • Signal generators
  • Sorters (Sorting machines)
  • Strain gauges
  • Tension testers (Tensile testers)
  • Thread counters or gauges (Thread gauges)
  • Ultrasonic examination equipment (Utrasonic flaw detectors)
  • Vibration testers (Vibration and shaker systems)
  • Viscosimeters (Viscometers)

Technologies Include:

  • Analytical or scientific software
  • Data analysis software
  • Design of experiments DOE software
  • Minitab software
  • Tolerance analysis software
  • Computer aided manufacturing CAM software
  • Computer-aided inspection software
  • Industrial control software
  • Coordinate measuring machine software
  • CyberMetrics GAGETrak Calibration Management Software
  • Statistical process control SPC data collection devices
  • Wilcox Associates PC-DMIS Inspection Planner
  • Label making software
  • Inspection marking systems
  • Optical character reader OCR or scanning software
  • Label inspection systems
  • Spreadsheet software
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Word processing software
  • Microsoft Word



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