Manufacturing Metrology

Welcome

Our mission is to fulfill the measurements and standards needs of the U.S. discrete-parts manufacturers in mechanical metrology and advanced manufacturing technology by:

  • conducting research and development in realizing and disseminating the IS mechanical units;
  • developing methods, models, sensors, and data to improve metrology, machines, and processes;
  • providing services in mechanical metrology, machine metrology, process metrology, and sensor integration; and
  • leading in the development of national and international standards.
News and Events
MEL Helps Preserve the 500-year-old Waldseemüller Map MEL Helps Preserve the 500-year-old Waldseemüller Map

This map shows the outline of North and South America, as well as the Isthmus of Panama, and was the first to depict clearly a separate Western Hemisphere, with the Pacific as a separate …

Contact

Kevin Jurrens, Acting Division Chief
Alma Duke
, Division Secretary

General Information:
301 975 6600 Telephone
301 869 3536 Facsimile

100 Bureau Drive, M/S 8220
Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8220