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Why It’s Important to Conduct Product Usability Testing

Why It’s Important to Conduct Product Usability Testing
Product usability testing is critical for developers to gauge if a product will meet user expectations. Fortunately, MERC’s cost-effective usability testing capabilities can help remove flaws in a product and gather important user feedback before major production and release. Do you have questions about product usability testing? Call us: 478-953-6800 MERC proudly offers product usability…
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How Predictive Maintenance Can Boost Equipment Efficiency

How Predictive Maintenance Can Boost Equipment Efficiency
A serious issue in many industries is the failure of critical mechanical assets. Unexpected downtime turns into a loss of income and productivity. With every passing minute, a company is losing valuable profit when a machine breaks down. Fortunately, a new type of maintenance – predictive maintenance – has surfaced. Predictive maintenance addresses when and…
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3 Advantages to Using Rapid Prototyping For Product Development

3 Advantages to Using Rapid Prototyping For Product Development
We are pleased to offer our clients rapid prototyping for product development, a service that allows us to quickly fabricate a component that you need by using a 3D printer. MERC’s 3D printing capability provides a number of benefits to customers developing new products. Rapid prototyping allows clients to test fit parts, save on cost…
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MERC Sr. Mechanical Engineer Nick Hatcher presented Sortie Code Based IAT for the TH-1H Helicopter at the 34th ASIP Conference

MERC developed Sortie Code based Individual Aircraft Tracking (IAT) to help the USAF Rotary Wing SPO better track usage of the TH-1H fleet. This method uses statistical analysis of flight records to assign a usage to individual flights. This was shown to be more accurate than the current method of assuming the fleet average usage.…
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