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Metallurgical Engineer Joins Laboratory Testing
Greg Fackler joins the company’s metallography lab and will be responsible for performing the full-range of metallography services.
Olympus Adds Distributor in Mexico
Representaciones y Distribuciones FAL will now be serving as an authorized distributor of Olympus industrial microscopes.
CMS Introduces Level-Two Certification for Portable CMMs
The organization announced that both Level-One and Level-Two certification examinations will be conducted during the 30th annual Coordinate Metrology Systems Conference (CMSC), from July 21st through July 25th this year.
Fanbeam Production Moves to Renishaw Facility
Newly acquired laser positioning system for offshore support vessels now produced at Renishaw’s award-winning UK assembly facility.
Hertzler Systems Wins Clean Air Award for Installation of Solar Panels
The provider of automated statistical process control is one of three recipients of the Partners for Clean Air Award for 2014 from the Michiana Area Council of Governments.
AccuPlug Bore Gage Systems Measure Aerospace, Automotive Parts
Advanced hand held ergonomics allied to an ingenious mechanical/electronic system render AccuPlug the easiest to operate Starrett bore gauging system to date.
Measuring Surface Finish
Here are some of the latest advances in surface measurement work that show the newest capabilities and innovations in metrology for the shop floor.
Prerequisites for High Surface Quality
The flawless surfaces required in mold making demand large cutting volumes during the roughing sequence, but a perfectly finished surface at the end. This analysis from Heidenhain examines how, along with high quality machine tool mechanics and control performance, the optimal milling result necessary to do this depends heavily on the measuring technology.
Breathe New Life Into New and Existing CMMs
By retrofitting a manual CMM to run Verisurf software, a shop adds additional functionality and productivity features that are quickly becoming requirements of manufacturing and quality engineers.
Laser Encoders Deliver Part-Per-Million Accuracy in Composite Machining
Laser encoders from Renishaw deliver part-per-million accuracy during week-long machining cycles on 40 meter long composite wing skins being built by Flow Corporation.
Strong Growth for AICON Breuckmann
The German manufacturer of high precision white light scanners used in industrial measurement and inspection applications has achieved 28 percent of growth in 2012 and 32 percent in 2013, compared to the respective previous year.
ShapeGrabber Joins the Quality Vision International Family
International leaders in metrology and inspection join forces to deliver added value
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