Million-Pound Deadweight Machine Officially Open for Business

The following press release was published by the National Institute of Standards and Technology on June 2, 2016. It is reproduced in full below.

-NIST's Million-Pound Weight Stack Restoration is Complete -Progress Report with Photos: Restoration of NIST's Million-Pound Deadweight Machine (June 30, 2015)

-Restoration Begins on NIST's Million-Pound Deadweight Machine (Jan. 27, 2015)

**By convention, standard masses above 50 pounds (about 22 kilograms) are referred to colloquially in imperial instead of metric units.

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Source: National Institute of Standards and Technology