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Are You Ready for the Industrial Internet of Things?
Is your shop still stuck reacting to customer problems that have already happened? The power of smart manufacturing can make you more competitive by unleashing actionable CMM measurement data that alerts you and your customer at the same time that something has happened – so that you can respond proactively.
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.
One Step Closer to the Factory of the Future
As the Factory of the Future learns how to manufacture parts as seamlessly as possible, portable metrology is making major inroads for machine control in large robots used for assembly operations that previously involved very expensive fixed tooling, multiple operators, and many days to accomplish these tasks.
Hexagon Partners with Hendrick Motorsports
Hexagon can now preview new metrology concepts through Hendricks before the technology reaches the marketplace.
NextSense Appoints New Director
Harald Hopfgartner is their new sales and marketing director.
Collect Real-Time SPC Data for Process Monitoring
MeasurLink 8.0 software from Mitutoyo America allows an operator to collect data from most measuring instruments, and analyze, monitor and manage the results to monitor the production process in real-time.
Fully Automated Hardness Tester
The Wilson VH3300 Vickers / Knoop fully-automated hardness test system from Buehler is ideal for more advanced heat treatment processes like the aerospace, energy, construction and transportation industries that require hardness testing systems to be durable while maintaining precise control during critical test data generation.
Exploring Part Deviation with Surface Plate Measurement
The Millimar C1200 from Mahr Federal is a low-cost, easy-to-view and easy-to-use Digital IC Amplifier with a new high resolution, high color contrast display that provides clear and very responsive analog readings with selectable scales.
Measurement & Inspection Showcase
Here are some of the latest boring gages, stud sensors, laser scanners and CMMs to help your shop become more competitive.
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.