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Choosing between a digital and analog micrometer comes down to accuracy needs, workflow, and environment. This guide compares both types to help you pick the best tool for your shop.

Using a micrometer should deliver precise, repeatable measurements but only if it’s used correctly. From improper zeroing to incorrect pressure and poor tool maintenance, small mistakes can lead to big accuracy issues. This guide breaks down the top micrometer mistakes and shows you exactly how to avoid them for consistently reliable measurements.

In fast-paced industrial and warehouse environments, safety and efficiency go hand-in-hand. One of the most common causes of workplace injuries is improper material handling leading to strains, repetitive motion injuries, and accidents during load transportation. Amigo Mobility material handling carts are...

The FCC’s new retroactive ban powers could stop DJI drones from entering the U.S., threatening future releases and raising major national security debates.

Discover the Top 10 Bore Gages for Precision Machining in 2025. Learn how to choose the right bore gage for your shop, compare digital vs. dial models, and get expert tips on accuracy, calibration, and long-term maintenance

Gauge blocks are the foundation of dimensional accuracy in manufacturing and calibration but not all blocks are the same. This blog breaks down everything you need to know about gauge block grades, including how each grade is different in tolerance, accuracy, and ideal use. Learn how to choose the right grade for your application, understand ISO vs. ASME standards, and keep your blocks performing at peak precision through proper care and calibration.

Learn the key differences between the six main hardness scales - Rockwell, Vickers, Brinell, Mohs, Knoop, and Shore and discover how each method measures material strength, durability, and performance in engineering and manufacturing.

In this post you will learn the four main types of microscopes (optical (light), electron, scanning probe, and confocal/fluorescence) are classified by how they generate images using light, electrons, or physical probes, each offering unique advantages for studying materials from the cellular to the atomic scale.

Discover how precision bore gages enhance accuracy in oil & gas pipelines and drilling components, ensuring safety, efficiency, and cost savings.

Discover the top uses of Inspired Flight drones in surveying, inspection, defense, and public safety. Learn why industries trust these U.S. made solutions.

If you’re a drone enthusiast, photographer, or business owner who relies on UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles), you may be wondering: Are Autel drones banned? With ongoing conversations about drone regulations, security concerns, and federal restrictions, it’s important to understand the...

This beginner’s guide to micrometers explains their types, parts, measuring techniques, calibration, and common mistakes, helping you achieve accurate, repeatable results.

Enterprise drones are revolutionizing industries by enhancing efficiency, safety, and sustainability through real-time insights, cost reduction, and advanced AI-driven capabilities.

This guide highlights the top 10 precision machining tools for 2025, showing how they enhance accuracy, efficiency, and innovation while keeping manufacturers ahead of the curve.

Discover 25 essential precision measuring tools every engineer must know. Learn what they do, when to use them, and how to use each with confidence and accuracy.