Definition of Calibration:
The comparison of instrument performance to a standard of known accuracy. It may simply involve this determination of deviation from nominal or include correction (adjustment) to minimize the errors. Properly calibrated equipment provides confidence that your products/services meet their specifications.
Calibration:
- Increases production yields
- Optimizes resources
- Assures consistency
- Ensures measurements (and perhaps products) are compatible with those made elsewhere.
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