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Desktop Resistance Weld Checker
Ideal for monitoring and managing key welding variables in process development and production environments, the compact MM-400A desktop resistance weld checker from Amada Miyachi America supports AC, DC inverter, AC inverter, transistor and capacitive discharge resistance welding technologies.
Hoffmann Wins German Design Awards
Their GARANT ToolCar roller cabinet, GARANT magnet measuring stand, and GARANT cross-cut saw win awards.
Test Equipment Distributors Acquires Centura
This deal strengthens their competitive position in non-destructive testing applications.
The Machine Tool as a CMM: Live Simulation of Measurement with Feedback to Improve Machining
CappsNC software from Applied Automation Software allows programming offline and runs any CNC machine tool as a CMM by using integrated measurement data to automatically improve the machining process.
How Automated Tool Management Increases Shop Productivity
In high speed, tight tolerance machining operations, eliminating the potential for human error can be a competitive advantage in an increasingly rigid marketplace.
No Touch, Just Inspect and Go
Every time a part is touched adds cost to it. To reduce costs, improve the measurement process and optimize cycle time, here are some of the newest metrology systems, controls and tools that enable shops to inspect parts and tools and monitor machines without any unloading, reloading, repositioning or transfer of parts to a measurement station or lab.
Visual Inspection of Root Pass Weld Bead Inside a Welded Pipe
Serimax uses Xiris visual inspection and laser measurement technology in the orbital welding of offshore oil and gas pipes.
Universal Robots Celebrates Milestone
December marks their ten-year anniversary of selling the world’s first commercially viable collaborative robot.
Remote Monitoring of All Open Arc Welding Processes
The rugged XVC-1000e weld camera from Xiris monitors MIG/MAG, TIG, plasma, laser or stick welding in exceptional detail from up to 100 m away.
Compact, Highly Repeatable Radio Probe for Small 5-Axis Machine Tools
The ultra-compact RMP400 strain gauge probe from Renishaw delivers reliable, precise touch-trigger part setting, feature measurement and machine performance checking.
Compact Precision Laser Measurement Sensor for Real-World Targets
For precise part inspection, assembly and accuracy checks, dimensional control, product position control, correct product placement, thickness measurement and more, the LM Series laser measurement sensor from Banner Engineering works best in conditions that can cause measurement error.
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