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Certify This: TÜV Rheinland Celebrates 140 Years
The longevity of the deliverer of premier independent certification is credited to innovative ideas, technical expertise and a strong worldwide network.
Mitutoyo America Opens Solution Center in Alabama
The new 4,800 sq ft showroom is strategically located in the southeast U.S. to provide metrology solutions for application challenges in the booming automotive industry.
Renishaw Acquires U.S. Manufacturer of Metrology Fixtures
The acquisition supports the company’s increasing focus on metrology system sales, such as those involving new gage technology that requires fixturing devices.
FARO Launches New Software
CAM2 Gage 2.2 contact measurement software from FARO Technologies makes the FaroArm and FARO Gage even better, with more than 30 new features.
Faster Inspection Feedback Improves Part Quality
Let the Good Times Roll: At the Maryville plant of Kawasaki, Renishaw 5-axis scanning probes now collect data and reduce feedback to machining cells from hours to minutes and may ultimately eliminate the inspection systems for gears and cam lifts.
Corporate Profile: ZOLLER Inc.
An overview of the company and its organization, products, services and capabilities.
Corporate Profile: Scienscope
An overview of the company and its organization, products, services and capabilities.
Corporate Profile: RAM Optical Instrumentation
An overview of the company and its organization, products, services and capabilities.
Renishaw Opens New Subsidiary in Mexico
The new operation is managed by Alejandro Silva C. and supported by a new website which contains local language information about the company’s range of measurement sensors and software, gaging products, calibration systems, position encoders, and Raman spectroscopy products.
Art Sculptor Uses Laser Scanning to Generate Revenue
NVision, Inc. (Coppell, TX) is helping sculptor Somers Randolph gain additional revenue by laser-scanning his creations and saving them as computer models that can be used later to reproduce the original works at any size on a 3D printer. For…
Compact, Flexible and Efficient Forming
These compact machines from TRUMPF offer a high quality production of small bent sheet metal parts up to 40 in used in vending machines, electrical equipment, telecommunications equipment and aerospace components.
True Position Measurement
Inspection of a bore in an open setup often requires multiple measurement steps and mathematical calculations, but portable CMM technology from FARO can alleviate much of this work by allowing the user to fix the part in one spot, take several points to create an alignment of X- and Y-axes, and measure the bore. Software then determines the position of the bore and its deviation from the called out position.