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Can’t I just Calibrate Myself?

Article courtesy of: Master Calibrators Australia In some parts of the electrical industry, there is a misunderstanding that a meter check using a check box can be deemed as a calibration, be considered equivalent to a full calibration, or even replace calibrations. This document has been put together to show why this not true, and … Read more

Do I have to Calibrate?

Article Courtesy of: Master Calibrators Australia  Most instruments are typically subjected to some fairly rough treatment — bouncing around in the vehicle, dropped on site, knocked against hard objects, etc. Even if they’re treated carefully and not knocked about, changes in ambient temperatures, humidity levels and deteriorating component tolerances will cause a shift in any … Read more

We’re now in Central Queensland!

Mobile Test ‘n’ Cal are excited to announce that we will now have a full time van servicing Central and North Queensland.

While we were already doing regular trips to this area, it is very exciting to now be able to provide our wonderful Central/North Qld customers with a more present and local service.

Mobile Test ‘n’ Cal welcomes Wayne Wicks, a Gladstone local with extensive experience as a testing and calibration technician, to the team. I’m sure he is a familiar face for some of you and we trust he will continue to exceed all of your expectations with his knowledge and experience in the field.

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Compliance in the Google Age

Since the inception of the Google age, compliance obligations have changed significantly. In the past, it was not unusual for some people to cut corners or do things in the wrong way unknowingly or in the hope that no one noticed. This attitude was particularly applicable to niche topics such as arc flash, testing and … Read more