Recent Posts

Avoid Business Jargon in Metrology

Business Jargon and Why Do Business People Speak Like Idiots In metrology, we think that we are speaking the same language. However, if one takes a quick poll on the term calibration, one will learn that many people say calibration includes adjustments when the VIM is quite clear that it does not. Many people use […]

The Morehouse Small Deadweight Machine (SDM): A Powerful Compact, Precision Calibration Partner

Precision Calibration of Small Force Instruments with the Morehouse Small Deadweight Machine Calibrating small force instruments correctly is often difficult, often accomplished by physically stacking weights. At Morehouse, continuous improvement with an attention to detail is our hallmark. We know the drawbacks of makeshift setups, like stacking weights or using homemade jigs. The time-consuming calibration […]

Morehouse Now Offers Custom Load Pins for Unrivaled Accuracy and Fast Turnaround

Morehouse Now Offers Custom Load Pins Morehouse Instrument Company, a trusted and accredited provider of force and torque measurement services for over 100 years, is proud to announce its expanded capabilities to include designing and manufacturing custom load pins. Recognizing the critical role load pins play in various industries – from construction and manufacturing to […]

Advice on How Many Decimal Places Are Enough for Equipment Resolution

Decimal Places & Equipment Resolution How many decimal places are enough for equipment resolution?  That’s the subject of the latest article by Morehouse Instrument Company president Henry Zumbrun, which appears in the May issue of Quality Digest. The article, How Many Decimal Places Are Enough, isn’t about formulas or rounding. Rather, it is literally about […]

How Low Can My Load Cell Go? Using a load cell as low as 2 % of its rated capacity

How Low Can My Load Cell Go? Load Cell Impact on Measurement Uncertainty There are enough load cell intricacies impacting measurement uncertainties to write a book strictly on that subject, which Morehouse Instrument Company President Henry Zumbrun has already done. His newest article, How Low Can My Load Cell Go? appears in Cal Lab Magazine.  […]

Specific Force Measuring Instruments

Specific Force Measuring Instruments Introduction At Morehouse, we have covered various sections of the ASTM E74 standard over numerous articles, papers, and posts. We have not covered specific force-measuring instruments for all of those various pieces. Yet, we frequently perform many calibrations and have sold equipment designed specifically for this criteria. Even though many customers […]

Unlock Decision Rule Guidance With New Book

Decision Rule Guidance Book Available for Download A trio of metrology industry veterans with over 100 years of experience have co-authored a guidebook titled "Decision Rule Guidance, 1st Edition 2024," which is available for download. The book, co-authored by Henry Zumbrun of Morehouse Instrument Company, Greg Cenker of Indysoft, and Dilip Shah of E = mc3 […]

Build Efficient Calibration Processes with Continuous Improvement & Training

Continuous Improvement Helps Build Efficient Calibration Processes I often say I'm usually not the smartest person in the room, and if I am, it's likely I'm alone. This light-hearted admission isn't just self-deprecating humor; it reflects my belief in continual growth and learning. I recall jesting with my children about finishing second in my high […]

Performance Review of Calibrations Key to Process Improvement

Process Improvement Starts with Analyzing Calibration Successes When things go wrong in many fields, there's a lot of talk about it. If a surgery doesn't go well, everyone wants to know why. The same goes for building collapses, unsuccessful legislation or political campaigns, and military setbacks. Failure is often dissected and analyzed, but a crucial […]

When You're Looking for More Accurate Measurements

Morehouse would like the opportunity to earn your business. Contact us today.
Contact Us
  • Type

Top cross linkedin facebook pinterest youtube rss twitter instagram facebook-blank rss-blank linkedin-blank pinterest youtube twitter instagram