Inspection and Measurement
Gage Provides At-a-Glance Inspection of Machine Spindle Tapers
Big Kaiser’s Dyna Contact taper gage enables at-a-glance inspection of machine spindle tapers.
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October 2018 Product Spotlight: Measurement and Inspection
This month’s Modern Equipment Review Spotlight focuses on various inspection and measuring machines and equipment, much of it on display at IMTS 2018.
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Measurement Software Updates User Interface
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence has launched PC-DMIS 2018 R2, which among other things introduces a new reporting workflow making it easier to create customized reports.
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Less Is More with Dial Comparators
Why use a dial indicator with more than the needed range? A dial comparator offers less risk of misreading the dial without the cost of an electronic gage.
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Optical Micrometer Serves Bearing Maker as Alternative to CMM, Comparative Gaging
Over the decades, this bearing manufacturer has successfully created a variety of roller bearing products. However, with many products comes many part geometries that have to be measured with high precision. Optical micrometry has proven to be a precise solution.
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Micrometers – Shifting into High Gear
Over time, the basic handheld micrometer has evolved to include numerous contact point configurations and digital electronics. But in 150 years, the micrometer is still one of the most popular and versatile precision measuring tools on the shop floor.
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Software Update Enhances Capabilities of Rotary-Axis Calibrators
Renishaw’s Carto 3.0 software for its XR20-W rotary axis calibrator enables users to quickly capture and analyze machine performance data from rotary axes.
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Optical System's Fixed-Position Sensors Eliminate Mechanical Stress
IMTS 2018: Marposs is exhibiting its Optoflash optical measurement and inspection solution for small-size shafts, fasteners and dental implants.
Read MoreStylus Holder Increases Rigidity, Decreases Weight
IMTS 2018: Q-Mark’s ultralight M2 right-angle stylus holder is used to measure internal grooves and perpendicular bores.
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Measurement Software Features Universal CMM Compatibility
IMTS 2018: Verisurf Software’s Verisurf 2019 is the latest release of the company’s measurement software for automated quality inspection and reporting.
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