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Countersink Gage vs. Chamfer Gage “What’s the difference?”

Countersink Gage vs. Chamfer Gage “What’s the difference?”
When should a person choose a countersink gage over a chamfer gage? Ultimately they do a similar job: Both types of gages utilize a plunger and special ratio indicator to measure the top diameter of a tapered/countersink bore.
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Gaging.com Exhibits at WESTEC 2019

Gaging.com Exhibits at WESTEC 2019
Gaging.com Exhibits at WESTEC 2019
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Gaging.com Visits IMTS 2018!

Gaging.com Visits IMTS 2018!
Every 2 years the IMTS (International Manufacturing Technology Show) takes place at McCormick Place in Chicago. Of course, it has all the latest advances in the machining world on full display and operating but most importantly to us, this is also THE SHOW to go to in the U.S. to see all the latest innovations in the world of quality and precision measurement. I have only missed one in 20 years and plan on returning in 2020!
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Gaging.com Visits Mitutoyo U.S. Headquarters

Gaging.com Visits Mitutoyo U.S. Headquarters
Gaging.com Founder Monty Abrams Visits Mitutoyo U.S. Headquarters in Aurora IL. Special thanks to the Mitutoyo staff for all their hospitality!
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Gaging.com Featured in Fowler Distributor Spotlight!

Gaging.com Featured in Fowler Distributor Spotlight!
Gaging.com is proud to be featured in the latest Fowler Distributor Spotlight. Click HERE to read the article.
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IMTS

IMTS
Gaging.com LLC just returned from attending the IMTS in Chicago. It was an excellent show this year that was filled with many new products that we will be adding to our site in the next few weeks. It was great talking to our suppliers again face to face! It looks like there is a real resurgence in American Manufacturing; many of our suppliers telling us that it was the best show in years.
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IMTS 2016

IMTS 2016
Gaging.com just returned from the 2016 IMTS in Chicago. It was great to meet with all of our suppliers and view the latest metrology products we will be able to offer to our customers. We thought you would be interested in seeing some of our supplier's booths! The scope of IMTS is absolutely massive and features the latest technologies from over 2400 exhibitors!
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“Skidded” vs “Skidless” Profilometers

“Skidded” vs “Skidless” Profilometers
The typical application for a Profilometer is to measure the surface finish of a steel machined product to a very high accuracy. A measurement is separated into a number of cutoffs with a specified stroke length and even the most basic tester can usually measure accurately down to about 10Ra or .000010”.
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Accuracy and Precision "You don’t want one without the other!"

Accuracy and Precision "You don’t want one without the other!"
If you put the search terms “Accuracy Definition” into Google you will be presented with the following result: “the quality or state of being correct or precise”
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Measuring Flatness? Don’t make this mistake!

Measuring Flatness? Don’t make this mistake!
At Gaging.com LLC we do more than sell gages. We are also Metrology fans, geeks or whatever you would like to call us. So when we see the opportunity to perhaps provide a little clarity in our chosen field, we take it!
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