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What is MET/CAL

MET/CAL is calibration management and automation software used to create, run, and document calibration procedures for test and measurement instruments. It supports calibration labs and metrology teams that need standardized workflows, traceable results, and certificate/report generation. The product is commonly deployed alongside compatible calibrators and measurement hardware to automate data capture and reduce manual entry during calibrations.

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Procedure-driven calibration workflows

MET/CAL centers on building and executing step-by-step calibration procedures, which helps standardize how technicians perform work across instruments and sites. It supports consistent data capture and repeatable test sequences, which is important for auditability. This approach aligns well with organizations that maintain large procedure libraries and need controlled updates over time.

Automation with calibration hardware

The software is designed to integrate with calibration equipment to automate stimulus/measurement steps and capture results electronically. Automation can reduce transcription errors compared with manual recording and can speed up routine calibrations. This is particularly useful for high-volume calibration environments where throughput and consistency matter.

Traceable documentation and reporting

MET/CAL supports recording as-found/as-left results and producing calibration documentation suitable for quality systems. Centralized records help demonstrate traceability and support internal or external audits. The reporting focus fits teams that need structured outputs such as certificates and work records tied to assets.

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Calibration-first asset management

While it can track instruments and related records, MET/CAL’s core design emphasizes calibration execution and documentation rather than broad enterprise asset management. Organizations seeking full lifecycle asset capabilities (e.g., maintenance planning, work orders, and cross-department asset operations) may need additional systems. This can increase integration and administration effort in mixed environments.

Setup and procedure authoring effort

Implementations typically require upfront work to configure workflows and build or adapt calibration procedures for each instrument type. Maintaining procedure libraries over time can require specialized expertise and governance. Teams with limited metrology resources may find initial rollout and ongoing upkeep demanding.

Ecosystem and integration constraints

Automation benefits depend on supported instruments, drivers, and connectivity to existing quality/ERP systems. If required devices or data flows are not supported out of the box, organizations may need custom integration or manual workarounds. This can affect scalability across diverse instrument fleets and multi-site deployments.

Plan & Pricing

Plan Price Key features & notes
MET/CAL/TEAM (MET/CAL with MET/TEAM) Contact Fluke for quote Includes MET/CAL Procedure Editor and Runtime plus MET/TEAM workflow & asset management. Part #: 4220971. "Request a quote" available on product page.
MET/CAL-TL (Additional MET/CAL license) Contact Fluke for quote Additional license for MET/CAL (TEAM). Part #: 4221001.
MET/TEAM-L (Additional MET/TEAM license) Contact Fluke for quote Additional MET/TEAM license. Part #: 4220998.
MET/CAL/TEAMXP (MET/CAL with MET/TEAM Express) Contact Fluke for quote MET/TEAM Express (part#: 4221012) offers limited workflow features vs full MET/TEAM.
MET/TEAM MOBILE / Modules (MET/TEAM MOBILE, PORTAL, COMMERCE, MET/CONNECT, MET/CAL-SERIAL) Contact Fluke for quote Modular options and add-ons (mobile, customer portal, commerce, integration kits). See product resources for part numbers.

Notes: Fluke's official product pages do not publish list prices; customers are directed to "Request a quote" / talk to sales. A downloadable 60-day trial of MET/TEAM + MET/CAL (trial includes 3 MET/TEAM, 3 MET/TEAM Mobile, 3 MET/TEAM API and 3 MET/CAL licenses) is available from Fluke's software downloads page.

Seller details

Fluke Corporation
Everett, Washington, United States
1948
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https://www.fluke.com/
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