A technical resource, product and service center for metrology and dimensional gaging professionals.
"We are focused on providing the most advanced and complete line___
of dimensional metrology and gaging products along with a___
world-class service group to support these technologies"___
- Reggie MacDonald,___
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Technical Papers
Surface Finish Measurement Fundamentals.  Pat Nugent is the head of Metrology Systems for Mahr Federal. As the leading technology supplier for Form and Finish, Pat will bring us back to basics. This discussion will center on technical configurations of surface finish measuring instruments, basic surface parameters, best practices and problems with surface finish measurements.
Form Measurement Fundamentals.  This content focuses on basic form measurement principles such as proper machine configurations, similarities and differences to surface measurement, and what to watch out for if attempting to mix form and surface measurement on the same machine.  Additional topics covered will be on filtering, parameters, and choosing the right stylus ball tip radius.
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