Define precision and accuracy. What is considered leading edge? Kerk Motion: Precision and accuracy are the exactness with which something is done in the context of a specified requirement. The ...

Students distinguish between accuracy and precision of measurements. Accuracy, Precision, and Significant Digits: Students distinguish between accuracy and precision of measurements and make ...

JACQUES-BÉNIGNE BOSSUET, the 17th century French bishop and pulpit orator, once said “Every error is truth abused.” He was referring to man’s foibles, of ...

This article is the second in the PRTD (platinum resistance temperature detector) application series. (Part 1 can be found here.) It explains how to achieve precision, wide-range temperature ...

In high-precision manufacturing environments or in the field, accurate and efficient inspection of defects, features, and surface finish (roughness) is critical to ensuring product quality and process ...