Excel or a Specialized Metrology System?

Excel or a Specialized Metrology System?

📊 For years, Excel has been the standard tool for managing calibrations and equipment.

But as data volume and requirements grow, its limitations start to appear:

❌ Scattered information
❌ Manual errors
❌ Limited traceability
❌ Complicated audits

With a solution like Visual Factory Calibre:

✔ Centralized information
✔ Automatic traceability
✔ Controlled processes
✔ Fewer errors
✔ Faster and easier audits

📦 What about your current Excel data?

👉 Nothing gets lost.
The Elecsoft team can migrate your data to the new system while preserving the full historical record.

💬 Now the question is:
Do you think Excel is still enough to manage your measuring equipment?
Up to how many instruments would you say it is really viable to work this way?

💡 It’s not about abandoning Excel.
It’s about knowing when it’s time to take the next step.

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VF Calibre TIP #11 — How to Use Views to Organize Information

VF Calibre TIP #11 — How to Use Views to Organize Information

📊 In Visual Factory Calibre, views allow each user to customize how information is displayed and consulted within the application.

You can filter, sort, group, or select visible columns, showing only the data you really need for your daily work.

🎥 In this new TIP VF Calibre #11, we show you how to use and define views within Visual Factory Calibre.

In the video, you’ll learn how to:

✔ Apply different views within a module
✔ Filter and quickly locate information
✔ Group records using different criteria
✔ Customize and save your own views

💡 A simple way to adapt the application to each user and make everyday work easier.

📺 Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/1sEZlKgc450

🔗 More information: www.elecsoft.com

VF Calibre TIP #10 — Attribute MSA 4 (Part 2) – Kappa and Effectiveness

VF Calibre TIP #10 — Attribute MSA 4 (Part 2) – Kappa and Effectiveness

📊 In Attribute MSA 4 studies, agreement alone is not enough… what matters is the system’s reliability compared to the reference.

In this VF Calibre TIP #10 (Part 2), we dive deeper into:

✔ Kappa Index, to measure the true agreement between operators
✔ Effectiveness, to assess the ability to correctly classify parts
✔ Error analysis: false alarms and acceptance of non-conforming parts

🎥 In the video, we’ll see how Visual Factory Calibre enables the implementation of these studies in a structured and simple way.

💡 Taking attribute measurement system analysis one step further.

📺 Watch the full video here: (insert link)

🔗 More information: www.elecsoft.com

VF Calibre TIP #9 — Attribute MSA 4 (Part 1)

VF Calibre TIP #9 — Attribute MSA 4 (Part 1)

📊 Not all controls are numerical. But all of them must be reliable.

In this new VF Calibre TIP #9, we cover Attribute MSA 4, key to validating “OK / Not OK” type controls.

🎥 In this first part you will see:

✔ What an Attribute MSA is
✔ When to apply it
✔ What factors affect its reliability

💡 The necessary foundation before analyzing results.

✔ Apply different views within a module
✔ Filter and quickly locate information
✔ Group records according to different criteria
✔ Customize and save your own views

📺 Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/79xDORs2aog

➡️ In the second part, we will look at another way of handling attribute studies, based on analysis using Kappa and Effectiveness, thus expanding the possibilities for evaluating the measurement system.

🔗 More information: www.elecsoft.com

Troqueles Gaco strengthens its metrological management and statistical process control with Visual Factory Calibre and SPC

Troqueles Gaco strengthens its metrological management and statistical process control with Visual Factory Calibre and SPC

🏭 Troqueles Gaco S.L., based in Irún (Gipuzkoa), is a group of companies dedicated to the manufacturing of tooling and stamped parts for industry in general. With a solid track record and ISO 9001 certification since 1998, the company maintains a strong commitment to quality and continuous improvement.

📍 We share the testimonial of Jesús Corredor, Quality Manager at Troqueles Gaco S.L.:

We have held ISO 9001 certification since 1998 and, for years prior to that, we have relied on Elecsoft’s support for the management of measurement and testing equipment, as well as for statistical process control.

In both cases, the application environment is user-friendly and easy to use; whenever we have had questions, the support received has always been outstanding—fast and effective.

When we needed to automate the recording of data collected with CMMs in the SPC application, the result was also excellent.

The applications are continuously being updated, incorporating the needs that arise from their clients.

In short, highly recommended.

📊 The experience of Troqueles Gaco S.L. shows how the combination of Visual Factory Calibre and Visual Factory SPC makes it possible to optimize traceability, automate process control, and ensure the reliability of metrological data, consolidating a strong and sustainable quality culture.

🔗 Discover how Visual Factory solutions can help you digitize quality in your organization: www.elecsoft.com