Great News: NVLAP Accreditation Demonstrates Laboratory Competence Morehouse Instrument Company has received NVLAP accreditation to ISO/IEC 17025:2017. The unbiased third-party evaluation by NVLAP reduces our internal risk and instills trust in the laboratory’s competence. The National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP), which is administered by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), provides third-party […]
New Force Calibration for Technicians eBook Morehouse is excited to announce our new eBook, Force Calibration for Technicians and Quality Managers: Top Conditions, Methods, and Systems that Impact Force Calibration Results, written by Henry Zumbrun. Since force calibration is mechanical in nature, there are many factors to consider. This eBook introduces basic topics of force […]
2021 Back-to-Basics Series: Force Calibration and its Importance For the start of the new year and our 101st year in business, we thought about the tremendous amount of knowledge Morehouse Instrument Company has shared throughout the years with blogs, technical papers, and webinars. This education aligns with our purpose, to create a safer world by […]
100 Years of Morehouse and 100 Blog Posts The 100th blog post, what to do? 100 years in business, 100 blog posts, several papers, and technical articles along the way. Communication has changed from a switchboard phone to a handheld personal computer that can receive this message. From the proving ring to today's deadweight […]
About Morehouse This article is intended to give a brief history of Morehouse Instrument Company and Information about Morehouse beyond force and torque measurement. Morehouse has been in business since March 15, 1920. The company started as a local machine shop. Mr. Morehouse owned the company, and Harry E Zumbrun worked with him. When Mr. […]
Morehouse Has an App to Convert Force to Mass, Mass to Force and it uses NOAA so it should be known to be within 5 ppm! When someone asks us about converting force to mass, Morehouse can now say we have an app for that. Not only will our app convert force to mass, but […]
Morehouse 600K Lightweight Load Cell System Ideal for ASTM E4 Calibration of Concrete Machines Figure 1 Morehouse Lightweight Load Cell Concrete System with High Stability Indicator This blog is going to discuss the Morehouse Lightweight Load Cell Concrete Compression Machine Calibration kit and the potential error sources associated with using a material with a different […]
Automatic Deadweight Load Cell Calibration Instrument for Improved Force Calibration Results Figure 1: Morehouse 1,000 lbf Automatic Deadweight Load Cell Calibration Machine Deadweight Load Cell Calibration Machine used to calibrate load cells may vary from ones with the lowest overall uncertainty such as deadweight force standard machines sometimes called primary standards to single or multiple transducer […]
Big News: Morehouse Training, Sessions, and Presentations at NCSLI 2018 in Portland August 26 - 30 Another year and another NCSLI conference are soon approaching. This year both Henry Zumbrun and Edward Lane will be headed out to NCSLI. I will be teaching two tutorials on Monday, August 20th, presenting some torque wrench PT findings […]
Three essential components to making better torque measurements Presenting a Tutorial at NCSL International Presenting a Tutorial at NCSL Step 1. Write an abstract and state the learning objective. The abstract is the summary of the class. The learning objectives are concise statements about what students will be able to do when they complete […]
Quick and Easy: Pull Your Force Calibration Data from Anywhere Using Your Smartphone Morehouse puts QR codes on calibration stickers so you can pull your data from your smartphone and our customers love it! Why we decided to go with QR codes About two years ago we decided our calibration certificates and lab software needed […]
Calibrate Instruments On-Site With a Morehouse 2000 lbf Portable Force Calibrator You can now calibrate instruments on-site with a Morehouse 2,000 lbf portable calibrator that weighs less than 36 lbs! The Morehouse Portable Force Calibrator features the following: 1. High Stability and Fine Control - Control the force application by as little as 0.005 lbf. […]
