Mark Gearding

Mark Gearding is vice president of AIMS Metrology, aimsmetrology.com. Email [email protected].

Articles by Mark Gearding

Five-Axis CMMs Streamline and Automate Parts Inspection and Measurement

Labor shortages, automation, and need for nimble parts inspection drive adoption of CMMs.

Embrace 5-axis CMMs to Future Proof Your Business

Aims Metrology, CMM's, Verisurf, Renishaw, CAD bases modular software

Consider migrating from 3-axis to 5-axis CMMs to compete in a digitized market where complex parts have become the norm.

Why 5-Axis Metrology is Crucial to Creating a Smart Manufacturing Network

Part complexity, tougher quality requirements, and calls for 100% parts inspection are on the rise, straining the capabilities of conventional 3-axis coordinate measuring machines (CMMs). Adding A and B axes via the industry’s only multisensor probe to a CMM’s X, Y, and Z axes increases surface speed and shortens measurement cycles.

Industry News

Airgas, Air Liquide company, Military Friendly Employers, VIQTORY, Gold Level Recognition, veterans and military families, www.militaryfriendly.com, Stamy Paul

Airgas Receives Military Friendly 2025 Gold Recognition

Airgas was recognized by VIQTORY for the third consecutive year as a military friendly employer. The company continues its 42 year history of supporting veterans and military families, actively recruiting associates with military experience.

CERATIZIT’s semiannual UP2DATE catalog, CERATIZIT, Troy Wilt, MaxiMill—211-DC, Cermet inserts and AluLine - Micro milling cutters, CTEP110-P, DRAGONSKIN coating, CF20, CF05, CF55, AluLine Series

Semiannual UP2DATE Solutions for Milling Titanium, Finishing Steel and More

Included in CERATIZIT’s fall 2024 UP2DATE edition are the MaxiMill—211-DC, Cermet inserts and AluLine-Micro milling cutters.

Steve Prout, Solar Atmospheres, Greenville, S.C. facility, Parker Aerospace approval, vacuum thermal processing services, Mike Paponetti

Solar Atmospheres’ South Carolina Facility Awarded Parker Aerospace Approval

This achievement expands Solar Atmospheres’ reach, offering five facilities able to assist customers with Parker Aerospace thermal processing requirements.

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