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<lastmod>2025-08-14T12:46:09+00:00</lastmod>
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<lastmod>2025-09-02T08:31:56+00:00</lastmod>
<image:image><image:loc>https://www.fdhurka.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/FDH_calibration_service__07_01_25.png</image:loc><image:title>A promotional graphic for a video titled &quot;What to Expect During an On Site Calibration Service Visit,&quot; showing a person calibrating equipment on a wet floor, with the Hurka Metrology logo.</image:title></image:image>
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<image:image><image:loc>https://www.fdhurka.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/FDH_VU__10_06_25.png</image:loc><image:title>A closer look at a Micro Vu measuring head with bright lights focused on a small, shaped metal object beneath it.</image:title></image:image>
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<image:image><image:loc>https://www.fdhurka.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/hurka-metrology-iso-17025-accreditation-300x300.jpg</image:loc><image:title>F.D. Hurka Metrology provides expert guidance for ISO 17025 accreditation, including audit preparation, documentation, and ensuring staff competency and traceability to reduce risks.</image:title></image:image>
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<image:image><image:loc>https://www.fdhurka.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/hurka-metrology-caliper-calibration-service-300x300.jpg</image:loc><image:title>F.D. Hurka Metrology provides expert caliper calibration services that are ISO 17025 compliant, reducing measurement errors and ensuring compliance with quality standards.</image:title></image:image>
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<lastmod>2025-10-28T10:19:00+00:00</lastmod>
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<lastmod>2025-11-12T10:00:57+00:00</lastmod>
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<image:image><image:loc>https://www.fdhurka.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Protecting-Automotive-Manufacturing-Quality-600x600.jpg</image:loc><image:title>F. D. Hurka Metrology advertisement detailing their services for automotive manufacturing. The image shows engine components being measured with precision instruments. The text lists ISO 17025 accreditation, precision gaging, coordinate measuring machines, fast calibration turnaround, engine component verification, real time quality data, and an Edmunds equipment partnership.</image:title></image:image>
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<loc>https://www.fdhurka.com/calibration-services/how-gage-block-calibration-supports-traceability/</loc>
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<image:image><image:loc>https://www.fdhurka.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/F.-D.-Hurka-Metrology-Services-Overview-600x600.jpg</image:loc><image:title>F. D. Hurka Metrology advertisement showing various measurement devices. The text highlights their A2LA accreditation, gage block calibration, compliance documentation, industries served, individual calibration certificates, and quick turnaround times.</image:title></image:image>
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<loc>https://www.fdhurka.com/precision-measurement/precision-measurement-in-the-era-of-smart-manufacturing/</loc>
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<image:image><image:loc>https://www.fdhurka.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/FDH_precision_12_2_26.png</image:loc><image:title>A metal bearing is being measured with a caliper placed over a detailed engineering drawing. The overlay text focuses on smart manufacturing and precision measurement, representing how design, inspection, and production work together to create high accuracy components.</image:title></image:image>
<image:image><image:loc>https://www.fdhurka.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/FDH_measuring_12_2_26.png</image:loc><image:title>Atraditional vernier caliper measuring the diameter of a circular metal part on a worn workbench. It illustrates hands on inspection techniques commonly used in workshops to ensure parts meet dimensional specifications.</image:title></image:image>
<image:image><image:loc>https://www.fdhurka.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/FDH_measure_12_2_26.png</image:loc><image:title>A gloved hand is using a digital caliper to measure the width of a metal part. The display shows a specific measurement value, illustrating how precise tools are used to verify dimensions and maintain strict quality standards in machining operations.</image:title></image:image>
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<loc>https://www.fdhurka.com/coordinate-measuring-machine/integrating-cmms-with-shop-floor-automation-what-to-know/</loc>
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<loc>https://www.fdhurka.com/calibration/in-focus-the-hidden-cost-of-skipping-regular-calibration/</loc>
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<image:image><image:loc>https://www.fdhurka.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/hurka_metrology_calibration_benefits-600x600.jpg</image:loc><image:title>An image showing a person operating a yellow, handheld electronic measurement device in an industrial setting.</image:title></image:image>
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<loc>https://www.fdhurka.com/research-and-development-settings/measurement-integrity-in-research-and-development-settings/</loc>
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<image:image><image:loc>https://www.fdhurka.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/FDH_calibrate_12_8_25.png</image:loc><image:title>A metal flange part rests on a workbench while a caliper measures its diameter, highlighting precision machining.</image:title></image:image>
<image:image><image:loc>https://www.fdhurka.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/FDH_measure_12_8_25.png</image:loc><image:title>Hands use a digital caliper to measure a complex metal tool component, showing precision inspection work in manufacturing.</image:title></image:image>
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<loc>https://www.fdhurka.com/calibration-services/how-modern-cmm-calibration-ensures-long-term-reliability/</loc>
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<loc>https://www.fdhurka.com/calibration/the-value-of-ongoing-support-in-precision-manufacturing/</loc>
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<lastmod>2026-02-05T14:04:35+00:00</lastmod>
<image:image><image:loc>https://www.fdhurka.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/FDH_speed_01_13_26.png</image:loc><image:title>An industrial scene showing a technician inspecting or operating automated machinery using a handheld control device. The image is overlaid with the headline “The Critical Need for Speed: Minimizing Downtime,” underscoring efficiency, fast response times, and productivity in manufacturing operations.</image:title></image:image>
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<image:image><image:loc>https://www.fdhurka.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/FDH_tool_01_13_26.png</image:loc><image:title>A detailed close up of gloved hands using a micrometer to measure a small component. The image conveys precision, careful handling, and quality assurance, highlighting hands on inspection and the importance of accurate dimensional measurement in metrology.</image:title></image:image>
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<loc>https://www.fdhurka.com/calibration/traceability-in-metrology-why-its-the-backbone-of-quality-control/</loc>
<lastmod>2026-02-05T14:25:31+00:00</lastmod>
<image:image><image:loc>https://www.fdhurka.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/FDH_metrology_01_13_26.png</image:loc><image:title>A close up of a micrometer mounted in a fixture against a yellow background, emphasizing fine measurement detail. The overlay text reads “Traceability in Metrology: Why It’s the Backbone of Quality Control,” presenting the image as educational content centered on precision, standards, and compliance.</image:title></image:image>
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<image:image><image:loc>https://www.fdhurka.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/FDH_metrology_02_13_26.png</image:loc><image:title>A technician in a lab coat uses precision measuring equipment to inspect a metal component, highlighting the importance of selecting the right metrology tool for accurate and reliable results.</image:title></image:image>
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<loc>https://www.fdhurka.com/calibration-services/documenting-calibration-results-for-legal-and-compliance-assurance/</loc>
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<image:image><image:loc>https://www.fdhurka.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/calibration-documentation-quality-audits-compliance-600x600.jpg</image:loc><image:title>F.D. Hurka Metrology technician performing field calibration on industrial equipment to protect manufacturers during quality audits and product recalls.</image:title></image:image>
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<lastmod>2026-04-01T08:43:47+00:00</lastmod>
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<image:image><image:loc>https://www.fdhurka.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FDH_CM_M_03_24_26.png</image:loc><image:title>Blue toned close up of a measuring probe touching or hovering just above a shiny machined metal part mounted in a fixture. The part has circular and radial features, and the image highlights precision dimensional inspection.</image:title></image:image>
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<loc>https://www.fdhurka.com/calibration/minimizing-production-time-the-value-of-3-5-day-calibration/</loc>
<lastmod>2026-04-07T09:24:56+00:00</lastmod>
<image:image><image:loc>https://www.fdhurka.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/FDH_calibration_02_13_26.png</image:loc><image:title>Gloved hands carefully adjust a micrometer during calibration, emphasizing the value of routine maintenance and fast turnaround times to minimize production delays.</image:title></image:image>
<image:image><image:loc>https://www.fdhurka.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/FDH_calibrate_02_13_26.png</image:loc><image:title>A collection of dial indicators and calibration instruments arranged on a workbench, showcasing the variety of tools used for precise dimensional measurement and quality control.</image:title></image:image>
<image:image><image:loc>https://www.fdhurka.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/FDH_clibration_work_02_13_26.png</image:loc><image:title>A digital caliper measures a small component beside a set of gauge blocks, illustrating practical measurement techniques used to verify accuracy and ensure compliance with specifications.</image:title></image:image>
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<image:image><image:loc>https://www.fdhurka.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/surface-roughness-measurement-device-metal-part.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Surface roughness measurement device analyzing precision metal part for accurate texture data</image:title></image:image>
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