Measurement
Multi-Sensor Measuring Capability
The Tesavisio 500 high accuracy, multi-sensor measuring system with PCDMIS software is available in two models, the Value and the Universal, to meet a range of measurement and inspection needs. These systems use a CMM bridge design on both models and are mounted on air bearings that are controlled by a newly desi
Read MoreVision System Allows Automated Inspection Of Bore Finish
Bores machined in brake master cylinders, connecting rods, injection systems, valves and similar components must have a quality surface finish to ensure effective performance. Conventional bore inspection techniques, however, typically require an operator to evaluate the finish. Operators may use a bore scope l
Read MoreData Collection Goes Wireless
About 25 years ago, the concept of data collection for process control took a major leap forward. This was about the time that a combination of electronic technology and economics allowed gaging to became digital. With a digital signal available, transferring information via cable directly from a gage or digital in
Read MoreHand-Held Analyzers Identify Alloys, Content In Alloys
The Niton XL3 800 series hand-held XRF analyzer is designed to provide fast alloy grade identification and composition analysis of metal alloys. According to the company, the typical time for positive grade identification is less than 2 seconds. Also available is the XL3t 900 series, which features light element capability that can directly measure the content of magnesium, aluminum, silicon, phosphorus and sulfur in metal alloys.
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