The importance of expert mobile calibration labs for manufacturers

Calibration ensures the accuracy of manufacturing equipment to avoid unnecessary downtime from faults, costly defects and unsustainable scrap rates. However, the necessity of calibration requires essential test and measuring equipment to be unavailable for days at a time. This is where mobile calibration emerges as a solution, minimising operational interruptions by bringing the calibration process directly to the site of operations. 

DM is the leader in mobile calibration services, addressing the demand to inspect, test, calibrate and adjust equipment with minimal disruption to operations. DM's mobile calibration service covers a wide array of on-site testing across key parameters like length, angles, mass and more. With DM, manufacturers benefit from rapid turnaround times, ensuring that even bulk calibration needs are met promptly, keeping downtime to an absolute minimum. 

Overview of DM’s mobile calibration services  

DM’s mobile calibration service is a comprehensive and convenient on-site solution. It’s tailored to meet the needs of businesses requiring traceable, precision testing with minimal disruption to their operations, offering a practical and efficient alternative to off-site calibration. Calibration certificates are also available within one to two working days for auditors when needed.

  • Full on-site calibration service: DM’s team of highly trained technicians is equipped to perform a wide range of calibration services on-site. This includes calibrating mechanical test equipment across all major parameters such as length, angles, mass, force, flatness and straightness. 
  • National traceability standards: Despite the on-site nature of the service, DM maintains the same high standards for quality as expected from laboratory calibration. This is achieved through the adherence to national traceability standards and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Flexibility for various industries: Whether it's a large manufacturing facility or a small operation, DM’s mobile calibration service is suitable for any setting that demands precise measurements and minimal operational interruption.

The benefits of DM calibration for your operations 

Minimised equipment downtime

DM’s mobile calibration services provide the convenience of calibration at the doorstep of your operation. This eliminates the logistics of equipment relocation to a dedicated lab that can result in days of waiting. Instead, you can keep downtime to a minimum whilst still receiving industry-standard accuracy and precision. 

Clear your equipment backlog 

DM's mobile service thrives on handling bulk calibration demands. Substantial volumes of equipment across almost any mechanical parameter can be calibrated in one session, directly at your facility. This results in weeks worth of calibration backlog cleared in just one day, ensuring your manufacturing operations remain agile and responsive.

Fully traceable to satisfy your auditors, compliance team and customers 

DM’s mobile calibration brings more than convenience, it brings complete peace of mind. DM ensures full traceability for every piece of equipment we handle, lifting the administrative and compliance burden from your shoulders. With our services, you maintain the full audit trail and documentation needed for regulatory compliance all while benefiting from the unparalleled convenience of on-site calibration.

Proven services across industries

DM Calibration's prowess is not confined to a single sector. Our on-site experts have successfully served a diverse range of industries; from the high-speed world of automotive racing to the precision-driven fields of aerospace, defence, and medical technology. This widespread industry satisfaction highlights our dedication to assisting businesses through the complex calibration process, ensuring precision and productivity across the board.

Fully-managed service

DM Calibration is your one-stop shop for all things calibration. Our managed calibration service handles the inspection, calibration, correction and maintenance of your test equipment. We handle all of your paperwork and certificates, where they are all available digitally from our easy-to-access system whenever you need them.

Calibration excellence at your doorstep

Calibration ensures the precision and accuracy of equipment to enhance operational efficiency. But at the same time, it can put operations to a standstill whilst necessary equipment is being tested. But with DM’s mobile calibration services, your equipment downtime can be minimised without compromising on accuracy or precision. 

DM Calibration is an industry leader in mobile calibration services, offering speed, convenience and precision without compromise. We offer a fully-managed, precision calibration service, devised to allow our customers to benefit from industry-leading calibration practices. 

Delivered through our mobile, on-site units or UKAS-accredited laboratory, we keep our customers operating with business-as usual, with minimal downtime, ensuring their equipment is accurate, compliant and fully audit-traceable. Our accredited expertise, comprehensive service range and proven track record make us the natural choice for on-site calibration for UK manufacturers. 

If you're looking to streamline your calibration processes with a partner that understands the importance of efficiency and accuracy, get in touch with a member of our team. 

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