Size up gage calibration software: many questions need to be asked before purchasing and implementing gage management software.

From: Quality | Date: May 1, 2006| Author: | Copyright information

Gage management and calibration software is a critical component of process improvement programs. Used effectively, it can keep the tools on the shop floor operating at optimal levels. There are many different packages available and all promise different results. To ensure quality performance, many questions need to be asked before purchasing and implementating the software.

NEEDS ASSESSMENT

As with any software purchase, start with an assessment of one's needs. Is only an inventory of gages needed? Are calibrations performed in-house? "If you perform your calibrations ...

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