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  • Pharmaceutical Measurement & Dosage Control
    Article | Metrology

    Pharmaceutical Measurement & Dosage Control

    ByKen Racen September 7, 2025September 18, 2026

    Why precision and accuracy matter. Tiny errors in measurement cascade into potency drift, under- or overdosing, variability across batches, and delayed approvals or recalls.

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  • Metrology’s Role in SpaceX-Missions
    Article | Degree Program | Measurement Uncertainty | Metrology | Quality

    Metrology’s Role in SpaceX-Missions

    ByKen Racen August 31, 2025September 18, 2026

    How Measurement Science Underwrites Starship Success – The invisible science behind humanity’s biggest rocket. Where every measurement matters.

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  • Calibration Technicians as a Skilled Trade
    Degree Program | Metrology | Training | White Paper

    Calibration Technicians as a Skilled Trade

    ByKen Racen August 17, 2025August 24, 2025

    Formal recognition of Calibration Technicians as a skilled trade—and the establishment of an accredited A.A.S. Degree program in Metrology and Calibration Technology

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  • Metrology and Calibration Technology Program
    Metrology | White Paper

    Metrology and Calibration Technology Program

    ByKen Racen July 29, 2025July 30, 2025

    The Metrology and Calibration Technology, Technical Degree program prepares students for high-demand careers in precision measurement, calibration, and quality assurance.

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  • Advancing America’s Metrology Workforce
    Metrology | White Paper

    Advancing America’s Metrology Workforce

    ByKen Racen May 26, 2025August 5, 2025

    We must invest in Calibration Technician Certification to ensure our measurements are precise, our standards are upheld, and our future is competitive.

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  • The Role of Metrology in SpaceX’s Engineering and Mission Success
    Article | Metrology | Safety

    The Role of Metrology in SpaceX’s Engineering and Mission Success

    ByKen Racen May 6, 2025September 18, 2026

    Metrology is a foundational pillar in SpaceX’s engineering ecosystem, underpinning every stage from design and manufacturing to assembly, testing, safety, and quality assurance.

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  • AI | Blog | Metrology | MetTutor | Training

    MetTutor-AI-powered educational platform

    ByMetrologist April 11, 2026August 30, 2026

    MetTutor-AI-Powered learning Assistance for Metrology Education, Calibration Professionals, and Metrology Laboratories.

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  • Metrology Institute partners with AI Metrologist, LLC
    Blog | Metrology | Press release

    Metrology Institute partners with AI Metrologist, LLC

    ByKen Racen April 8, 2026April 8, 2026

    Partnership announcement: Metrology Institute partners with AI Metrologist, LLC, Advancing AI-powered learning for America’s metrology workforce.

    Read More Metrology Institute partners with AI Metrologist, LLCContinue

  • Celebrating US Veterans and Veterans in Metrology
    Blog | Metrology

    Celebrating US Veterans and Veterans in Metrology

    ByKen Racen February 1, 2026February 1, 2026

    The Military Built America’s Measurement Workforce

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  • Metrologists are Retiring Faster Than We’re Training!
    Blog | Metrology | Technician Certification | Training

    Metrologists are Retiring Faster Than We’re Training!

    ByKen Racen February 1, 2026February 1, 2026

    America is facing a quiet metrology workforce crisis—and the clock is ticking.

    Read More Metrologists are Retiring Faster Than We’re Training!Continue

  • Why don’t Calibration Technicians have the same professional recognition as other skilled trades?
    Blog | Metrology | Technician Certification

    Why don’t Calibration Technicians have the same professional recognition as other skilled trades?

    ByKen Racen February 1, 2026February 1, 2026

    What would change if we established formal certification requirements, standardized education, and registered apprenticeship programs for Calibration Technicians?

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  • Accredited Metrology Education: Builds Trust and Integrity
    Blog | Technician Certification | Training

    Accredited Metrology Education: Builds Trust and Integrity

    ByKen Racen October 26, 2025October 26, 2025

    Every time a medical device saves a life, an aircraft lands safely, or a manufacturer guarantees quality, someone trusted a measurement.

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  • 2030-The Year Manufacturing Stopped
    Blog | Technician Certification | Training

    2030-The Year Manufacturing Stopped

    ByKen Racen September 30, 2025September 30, 2025

    The measurement that matters most right now? The gap between retiring calibration technicians and new professionals entering the field.

    Read More 2030-The Year Manufacturing StoppedContinue

  • The AI Revolution in Metrology
    AI | Article | Metrology

    The AI Revolution in Metrology

    ByKen Racen September 27, 2025September 18, 2026

    Artificial intelligence (AI) is fundamentally transforming metrology, the science of measurement, leading to what industry experts refer to as “Metrology 4.0.”

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  • What is a Metrologist?
    Article | Metrology

    What is a Metrologist?

    ByKen Racen May 28, 2025September 18, 2026

    A Metrologist is a qualified, skilled technical professional engaged in the science of measurement (metrology).

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  • ISO 17025:2017, Technician Competency and Qualifications
    Metrology | White Paper

    ISO 17025:2017, Technician Competency and Qualifications

    ByKen Racen May 3, 2025August 21, 2025

    Typical Calibration Technician competencies, qualifications, and experience required across various industries and metrology disciplines:

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  • The Importance of Certification for Calibration Technicians
    Technician Certification | Training | White Paper

    The Importance of Certification for Calibration Technicians

    ByKen Racen April 20, 2025May 5, 2025

    Certified Calibration Technicians are essential to public safety and quality of life. Accurate measurements ensure the reliability of critical systems and products from hospitals to highways.

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  • MODERN METROLOGY
    Article | Metrology

    MODERN METROLOGY

    ByKen Racen March 19, 2025March 19, 2025

    The Industrial Revolution marked a pivotal era in the advancement of metrology, as the demand for standardized measurements grew alongside mass production and global trade. The need for uniformity in manufacturing, engineering, and commerce led to the development of national and international measurement systems.

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