Measurement
IMTS 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.
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Companies 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.
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There is More Than One Way to Find a Match
Three ways to control the clearance between critical-fit parts.
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Shop Hands Over Gear Deburring to a Robot
Manual deburring of gears was an odious task for many of Katsa’s machinists, which in turn created a bottleneck that caused delays. The solution: a custom robotic deburring cell from Flexmill relying on Renishaw’s RMP60 probe.
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VR Headset Gives Legally Blind Woman CNC Shop Opportunities
VR goggles integrated with a camera give a legally blind young woman 20/20 vision and the chance to be a machine shop’s second-shift quality control lead.
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Automated Precision Inc. Launches CMM Calibration Services
The calibration service brings CMMs to OEM specifications or better in accordance with ISO 10360-2.
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Vice President of Starrett Metrology Systems Appointed
David Allen will be in charge of sales for Starrett’s high-end metrology product businesses.
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Mitutoyo's MiScan Measures Microscopic Part Features
Mitutoyo America’s MiScan, a multi-sensor microscopic-form measurement system, combines coordinate measuring machine (CMM) and optical measurement technology.
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Lightweight Vanta Element Analyzes Metal Alloy Grades
The Vanta Element X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analyzer from Olympus is designed as a cost-effective model that still provides speed, reliability, connectivity and ease of use.
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API Launches Recertified Laser Tracker Platform
The website enables users to buy pre-owned laser trackers at a discount. The trackers are nevertheless rigorously tested for precision.
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