Measurement
New CMMs Gather More Data, Faster, for Automotive QC Department
Continental’s single-touch-probe CMM was bogging down quality control and limiting the information the company could glean for safety inspections. Two Altera CMMs from LK Metrology cut cycle times and increased insight.
Read MoreExact Metrology Opening New Facility in Illinois
A product of increasing demand in the region, the Moline, Illinois, facility will serve Illinois and Iowa.
Read MoreVerisurf Companion App Offers DRO, Remote Control Functions
Verisurf Software now offers a companion app to its metrology software designed to improve productivity, especially when large parts or assemblies are involved.
Read MoreRenishaw Appoints New President
A 33-year industry veteran, Denis Zayia has worked for Renishaw since 1995.
Read MoreCoordinate Metrology Society Establishes Two-Tier CMM Certification
The first level certification is comprised of an online test, while the second level is a test of at least 400 hours of CMM expertise.
Read MoreKnow the Performance Levels of Your Gages
By understanding the characteristics of three types of gages, you can choose the correct one for your application.
Read MoreLK Metrology Launches Contract CMM Services
The facility is ISO17025-certified for calibration services, which allows LK Metrology to certify its CMMs used for contract services.
Read MoreIMTS Sparks Idea for Adaptive Technology in a CNC Machine Shop
An encounter with a virtual reality demonstration at the 2018 International Manufacturing Technology Show led to the discovery of adaptive technology that gives a shop’s legally blind QC inspector 20/20 vision.
WatchCompanies Need a Process for Handling Returns
Review your return policy to ensure that it is clear, covers all types of returns and is being applied consistently.
Read MoreThere is More Than One Way to Find a Match
Three ways to control the clearance between critical-fit parts.
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