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Dorsey Acquires Product Lines from S-T Industries
This deal makes them one of the largest optical comparator suppliers in the U.S.
How to Give Robotic Grinding and Polishing Processes a Sense of Touch
Ideal for robotic assembly, grinding, and polishing operations, the Axia80 F/T sensor from ATI obtains feedback from force and torque loads as a process is occurring to make robotic and automated processes more acute and responsive.
Robot Performance Measurement and Calibration
To increase robot positional accuracy up to 12X in machining, drilling, grinding, welding, cutting, inspection, deburring and 3D printing operations, the Robot Measurement Solution from API verifies and calibrates robot accuracy to the ISO 9283 standard in a completely automated run-time.
Robot Inspection: The Future of Flexible Manufacturing
For automated inspection of manufactured parts in shorter cycle times, the Robot Inspection System from ABB / NUB3D raises quality and reduces the risk of errors by rapidly recording and comparing highly detailed geometric and surface data with digital CAD models.
HMI Expands into Western Canada
Their new Calgary office will support diverse manufacturing industries from Manitoba through British Columbia.
API Rebrands for Smart Factory Metrology
They are focusing on the delivery of smart manufacturing measuring and calibration systems.
New Vice President of Sales for Haimer USA
Steven Baier is now responsible for managing, maintaining and expanding sales in the U.S. and Canada.
Fives Partners with NRC Canada
They are developing a new profilometer for faster, more accurate part inspection of composite structures used in aerospace manufacturing.
New Company Pushes Metal Hybrid Manufacturing
KAM will use advanced technologies for aerospace, automotive, defense, energy, oil and gas, and tool and die applications.
Hartwig Promotes Operations Executive
Seth Machlus is now their executive vice president of operations.
Better Tooling, More Precision
Demands for higher precision machining can’t be met without more accurate tooling. Here are some of the latest systems that can measure tooling more efficiently and effectively.
Hexagon Acquires Etalon
This deal expands their footprint in calibration systems and on-machine measurement systems.