Coordinate Measuring Machines
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Portable Metrology
Taking measurements at ground zero on the machine or the shop floor is the name of the game, and here are some of the latest portable metrology systems that can provide those competitive capabilities.
CMM Combines 5-Axis Technology and Mobility
The Revolution Series HB Shop Floor CMM from AIMS is able to cut inspection time from days to minutes for many applications such as aerospace components.
How to Minimize the Dynamic Error of CMM
The COORD3 Universal CMM from Perceptron uses the latest REVO-2 5-axis measuring system to minimize CMM dynamic error by managing all part feature scanning motion within the REVO-2 head.
Double Your Scan Rate
Ideal for point cloud inspection, product benchmarking, 3D digitizing, virtual assembly, reverse engineering, rapid prototyping or CNC milling, the RS3 Integrated Scanner from Hexagon enables shops to inspect like-for-like parts in approximately half the time.
Able Machine Tool is New England Distributor for AIMS
They now sell and service Revolution series CMMs.
Automating GD&T Principles and Practices Into Inspection
The advanced software in these new shop floor inspection systems integrates geometric dimensioning and tolerancing parameters into the measurement process to improve the assessment of functional precision in the parts being measured.
Next Generation Coordinate Measuring Machine
The XM Series handheld probe coordinate measuring machine from Keyence easily installed in any environment to perform intuitive 3D measurements with high accuracy using advanced optics, image processing and structural design.
Zeiss Acquires Coordinate Measurement Specialists
The new Carl Zeiss Metrology Services will provide local contract metrology services, training, technical support and project management.
How Negative-Stiffness Vibration Isolation Improves CMM Performance in Precision Surface Measurement
High-throughput CMM laser interferometry surface measurement systems
can be negatively affected by plant low-frequency vibrations, which can distort the interferometry measurements and deliver inaccurate readings. Here’s how to prevent that from happening.
Perceptron Remanufactures CMMs for Resale
The Repurposed CMMs include a new CNC and electronics, measuring software and a laser scanner for full point-cloud creation with automatic feature extraction.
What’s New in Coordinate Measuring Machines
Here are some of the latest technologies that are bringing new capabilities to CMM applications.
Perceptron Acquires Coord3 and Next Metrology
This $15.9 million acquisition moves Perceptron into a stronger position in the $1.8 billion global CMM market.