(IQL: Ashaway, RI) -- Independent Quality Labs Inc. (IQL) is offering Machine Tool Metrology 101, a seminar that provides in-depth understanding of machine tool positioning accuracy (metrology) and its impact on manufacturing process capability and on-machine measurement. The three day session, March 22–24, is offered in IQL’s new manufacturing and training facility in Ashaway, Rhode Island. Through lecture and hands-on demonstrations, methods required for measuring and evaluating machine tool performance are presented in simple, straightforward modules.

The course is recommended for manufacturing managers, manufacturing engineers, and technicians aiming to improve machine tool productivity, process diagnostics, and implementing on-machine measurement. Topics covered will provide the basis for determining machine performance requirements and purchase specifications.

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