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Carl Zeiss Opens Fixture Facility in Michigan
The new facility in Novi is dedicated to manufacturing inspection fixtures for automotive stampings, BIW (Body-in-White), underbody, rails, closures, plus exterior/ interior and under-hood plastic parts.
Integrated 3D Part Measurement and Inspection Reporting
InspectionXpert and Verisurf have integrated the strengths of 3D measurement with automated inspection reporting by streamlining the first article and production inspection process from 2D drawings to automated 3D measurement and reporting.
How Things Are Measured Today
Retrofitting CMMs or articulated arms with new laser scanners is one affordable option among many that shops are considering.
Mahr Federal Expands Application Center
The double-sized center includes broader range of metrology equipment to enhance application development and customer interaction.
Verisurf Software, ATS CM4D Announce Partnership
Both companies are expanding their collaboration to automate inspection processes, metrology and enhanced reporting through portable CMMs, 3D scanners, and laser trackers.
Verisurf Celebrates 20 Years of Metrology Innovation
Originally developed for aerospace wind tunnel model makers, the company has grown into a leading provider of manufacturing metrology solutions, including surface analysis, inspection, assembly guidance and reverse engineering.
Just What the Doctor Ordered
QC20-W wireless ballbar technology from Renishaw does fast checks with minimal interruption and adds a new dimension of volumetric accuracy testing that is ideal for use in small machining envelopes on medical machine tools.
Selecting the Proper Video Measurement System for Your Shop
As the power of video and the PC change and improve non-contact measurement practices, understanding the new systems that are emerging is a learning process. Here are some tips on how to define the application requirements, budget considerations, current level of expertise, and type of training that is required.
Carl Zeiss Appoints New President
Michael Kirchner takes over the Industrial Metrology group in North America.
Hexagon Acquires New River Kinematics
This acquisition expands Hexagon’s presence in the field of measurement automation and in large-scale manufacturing processes where larger CAD models and more complex data present additional accuracy and productivity challenges.
Coord3 Metrology Opens New North American Sales And Service Center
Anticipating significant growth in CMM sales heading into 2013, the Italian CMM builder opens a new sales and service facility that includes an ISO17025-certified CMM rebuild and remanufacturing center.
SICK Relocates Manufacturing and Expands MN Operations
The manufacturer of industrial automation solutions moved approximately 100 employees into a new 50,000 sq ft facility with manufacturing, warehouse and office space.
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