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Taking Measure

Just a Standard Blog

Ann Chiaramonti Debay

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Mooning Over Measurement

I’ve worked with many valuable materials in my career. Precious metals like gold and platinum, rare engineered nanomaterials, and fragile gemstones nearly as
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