Practical sheet | REF: FIC1298 V1

Define measurement and precision requirements

Author: Jean-Michel POU

Publication date: November 10, 2014, Review date: November 27, 2016 | Lire en français

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4. What can we conclude?

As we have seen throughout this data sheet, the "precision" of measuring instruments is only a small part of the problem of measurement in an industrial context. In fact, measurement quality depends on a large number of parameters, not just the quality of the instrument itself. Even if it's sometimes hard to admit, and whatever the strategy adopted, there's a risk of error in the decision we have to assume. The aim of metrology in the company is not to eliminate it (impossible), but to make it acceptable and control it.

4.1 Preparing for tomorrow

At a time when the first descriptions of the company of tomorrow, the so-called 4.0 company, are beginning to take shape, it's important to integrate certain principles today that are almost taken for granted....

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