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Multi-tasking gage.


The Metronics Inc. (Bedford Bedford, town, England
Bedford, town (1991 pop. 75,632), county seat of Bedfordshire, central England, on the Ouse River. It is an important industrial center; diesel engines, pumps, turbines, agricultural machinery, electrical equipment, and transistors
, NH; www.metronics.com) "Gage Chek" is a multi-function gage amplifier said to combine the simplicity of go/no-go hard gaging with greater power and flexibility. It can perform simultaneous measuring of several points on parts like camshafts, brake facings or machined engine features. It provides real-time 1. real-time - Describes an application which requires a program to respond to stimuli within some small upper limit of response time (typically milli- or microseconds). Process control at a chemical plant is the classic example.  gage values; pass/fail data on critical part dimensions; statistical process control (SPC 1. (business) SPC - Statistical Process Control. Something to do with quality management.

2. (body) SPC - Software Productivity Centre.
3. (company) SPC - Software Publishing Corporation.
4.
) charts and histograms, and audible A protected MP3 file format from the Audible.com audio download service. See Audible.com.  cues for out-of-tolerance situations.

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Title Annotation:WIP; Metronics Inc
Publication:Automotive Design & Production
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1U1NH
Date:Apr 1, 2004
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