In ancient times when someone needed to make a measurement, they would turn to something close at hand, often literally a hand. A tradition that originated thousands of years ago in Egypt that is ...

The best laser measures help you to measure distances much more accurately than fiddling about with a traditional tape measure. These devices, which are also known as 'laser distance measurers', ...

As consumer products and semiconductors continue to get smaller and smaller, manufacturers need an easier way of characterizing the small optics used in them. Driven by the demand for smaller and ...

The incorrect analysis of the carbon content in steel can eventually result in a number of problems, making reliable and accurate carbon analysis very crucial. The OES expert Willy Sanders examines ...

A new study shows that how and where your blood pressure (BP) is measured can make a big difference in the results. The ...