Category: Learning Resources

You’ve kitted out your workshop with the best hand-held measuring equipment money can buy (at a great price from the ace guys at DML, of course!). The accuracy and resolution of …

The new DigiMic digital micrometer from Bowers launches in 2021. Within a crowded market, the launch of a new micrometer range might not usually create much of a ripple, …

Do you need to measure the diameter of a hole? Before you reach for your trusty caliper or start to fumble around swapping micrometer anvils, it’s essential to know …

Here at DML we sell metrology equipment into a wide range of industry, with grinding shops being a common end location for many of our dispatched goods. This week, …

Mitutoyo Digital Micrometers have a deserved reputation for quality, accuracy, and reliability within the metrology world. If you have experience using hand-held metrology equipment, then no doubt you will …

Fit’s comfortably in one hand, accurately measures the thickness of a hair on a gnat’s back and looks so good you find yourself casually posing James Bond style with …

Types of micrometers. Knowing the type of micrometer you need for your application is essential when using these precision measuring instruments. Here, we look at the main micrometer types, …

What are IP ratings? Knowing what IP ratings are and their unique properties are essential when purchasing specialist electronic equipment. Not only does the IP rating signify what tool …

Mind-blowingly accurate measurements? A must. A silky smooth slide action? Tick! Survives an accidental drop with barely a scratch and looks so good you can’t help but Instagram it …

Welcome to the DML guide on dial indicator types. Before looking at the different types of dial indicators, let’s quickly recap what dial indicators are and discuss some of …

Hardness testing is the procedure used to determine the hardness of a material. The results allow properties of the material such as strength, wear-resistance and ductility to be empirically …