As a Tektronix we understand the critical role that calibration plays in maintaining the accuracy and reliability of test, measurement, and diagnostic equipment. Calibration is not just a technical requirement; it's a strategic practice that can significantly impact a company's bottom line by minimizing product defects, reducing recalls, and enhancing the reputation for consistent quality. Here …
Introduction
In the semiconductor industry, precision and accuracy are paramount. Engineers across various disciplines—hardware, software, validation, and design—rely heavily on accurate measurements to ensure the quality and reliability of their products. This blog explores the essential link between measurement compliance and the use of properly calibrated measurement equipment, highlighting the …
In today's complex and fast-paced technological landscape, laboratories and manufacturing facilities often find themselves equipped with a diverse array of test and measurement instruments from various manufacturers. This diversity, while beneficial for addressing specific testing needs, introduces significant challenges in maintaining the precision and accuracy of these instruments. Recognizing …
In the meticulous realm of calibration, precision isn't just a goal—it's the very essence of trust. At Tektronix, we understand that our clients depend on us not only for accuracy but also for the assurance that their instruments perform flawlessly. This understanding is why we proudly offer Multi-Brand OEM compliant calibration services that fulfill the ANSI Z540.3 standard. But what exactly is …
In the precision-driven world of calibration, understanding the nuances between different types of services is crucial for ensuring your instruments perform optimally. Tektronix, a leader in calibration technology, offers two distinct calibration services: Factory-Verified Calibration and OEM Compliant Calibration. While both services are designed to maintain the accuracy and reliability of your …
In the electrifying race of automotive innovation, the design and validation of electric vehicles (EVs) stand at the forefront, challenging engineers to push the boundaries of efficiency and performance. At the heart of this challenge lies the powertrain, a complex symphony of components including traction inverters and electric motors, which demand the utmost precision in both design and …
In the intricate world of calibration and testing, precision and quality aren't just goals—they're necessities. At Tektronix, these principles are at the core of everything we do, guiding our commitment to delivering unparalleled services. One of the keystones supporting this dedication is our adherence to ISO 17025, an international standard that plays a pivotal role in the calibration industry …
In the dynamic world of test and measurement equipment, the efficiency of your operations hinges not just on the precision of your instruments, but also on the agility and responsiveness of your maintenance processes. Recognizing the unique challenges faced by lab managers and maintenance coordinators, Tektronix introduces its groundbreaking Periodic Onsite Calibration Service, designed to bring …
Embracing the Range: Uncertainty
Perhaps the most nuanced concept in calibration is uncertainty. It acknowledges that all measurements have a range of likely values rather than a single definitive number. This range gives us confidence in how reliable a measurement is under specific conditions. "Uncertainty gives us confidence," as Mike beautifully summarizes, pointing out that understanding …
In the realm of electronic test and measurement, precision is not just a requirement; it is the foundation upon which reliability and quality are built. Understanding the critical role of accredited calibration is paramount for lab managers, calibration coordinators, and all stakeholders in industries where measurement accuracy is crucial. Tektronix, a leader in the calibration service industry …