At Topcraft Precision, we know that a fraction of a millimeter can mean the difference between a perfect part and costly rework. Micrometer readability isn’t just a detail—it’s the way to get dependable measurements in machining and inspection. When micrometers are misread–even by a tiny margin–the consequences add up quickly. Out-of-spec parts may slip through, assemblies won’t fit, and entire …

Why Calipers Matter in Machining A caliper is a machinist’s best friend when it comes to checking dimensions. Whether digital, dial, or vernier, a well-maintained caliper helps confirm that every cut, bore, and thread meets specifications. Even the smallest deviation can throw off a part’s fit and function, leading to wasted time, materials, and unhappy customers. At Topcraft, we rely …