Mitutoyo Partners with Titans of CNC
Their metrology equipment will be featured in the free project-based education platform.
Posted: November 8, 2019
Mitutoyo America Corporation (Aurora, IL) is pleased to announce a sponsorship agreement with Titans of CNC (Rocklin, CA), a free project-based education platform that helps guide students and teachers on CNC machine operation and programming. The Academy provides over 3,000 free online courses in CAD, CAM and CNC machining techniques, and is now used by over 45,000 members in 170 different countries. Titan Gilroy started the company as a CNC machine shop in Northern California focused on making the most difficult parts in aerospace. The company transitioned into a massive reality TV series as a world-first CNC educational platform recognized by a global network of engineers, machinists, hobbyists, students and educators.
Mitutoyo metrology products will be featured in the show airing on Titan TV, and will be utilized in Titan CNC Academy videos for demonstration purposes. They will highlight their products through video tutorials in Gilroy’s personal manufacturing facility located in Rocklin, CA. These videos, along with other content, will be featured on Titans of CNC social media platforms including YouTube, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
“As a leader in the field of precision metrology, our company is excited to partner with them. We look forward to supporting skill development in U.S. manufacturing by providing metrology experience and leading technology to the Titans team,” said Matt Dye, the president of Mitutoyo America.
Some of the equipment featured will include: a MiSTAR Shop Floor CMM, Quick Image Vision System, SJ-200/400 Surface Roughness Tester, LH-600 Linear Height Gage, QuantuMike/QuickMike coolant proof micrometers, coolant proof calipers, U-Wave T and U-Wave FIT, MeasurLink® 9 Data Management System, and other metrology instruments and software.
“We are excited to officially partner with Mitutoyo,” said Gilroy. “Our mutual focus on educating the next generation of manufacturing professionals will not only inspire, but will also give practical knowledge of inspection practices to all.”