NIST/NPL Traceable Calibration: Value and Advantagess
Traceable Calibration
• Traceable calibration is a reliable calibration technique based on a national standard.
• It provides a reliable reference point for comparing measurements during the calibration process.
• NIST Traceable Calibration requires calibrated standards from the National Measurement Institute of the United States.
• It is mandatory for various industries and uses, including aerospace, R&D, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and healthcare.
• Types of NIST Traceable Calibration include electrical, mechanical, thermal, and optical calibration.
• Benefits include improved measurement precision and consistency, adherence to regulatory criteria, enhanced quality of goods and services, and a cornerstone of accuracy and reliability.