Measurement
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence Building New Canada HQ
Hexagon will consolidate all its Manufacturing Intelligence businesses in eastern Canada into the central location in Toronto.
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Hexagon's RS6 3D Laser Scanner Can Measure at Higher Accuracy While Maintaining Speed
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence’s RS6 3D laser scanner is designed for use with the Absolute Arm seven-axis portable measuring arm system.
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Mitutoyo ’s MiStar 555 Eliminates Need for Environmentally Controlled CMM Enclosure
Mitutoyo’s MiStar 555 CNC shopfloor coordinate measuring machine (CMM) operates without compressed air and on conventional 120-V, 20-A electrical service with movement speeds of 606 mm/sec. and acceleration of 2,695 mm/sec.² (3D).
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Closing the Loop for Better Gaging
Gages and measuring instruments come in different shapes and sizes. Whether it be a snap gage, a bench stand, a surface-finish gage or even a form system, keeping the “measuring loop” as small or as short as possible is important for better gage performance.
Read MoreZeiss' Metrotom 800 Anticipates Hybrid Workpieces
Westec 2019: Zeiss’ Metrotom 800 is a computed tomograph engineered with the ongoing development of new materials and the growth in the manufacturing of hybrid workpieces in mind.
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Creaform’s Go!Scan Spark Enables Users to Quickly Measure Complex Surfaces
Westec 2019: Creaform’s Go!Scan Spark is a professional-grade 3D scanner for additive manufacturing.
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High QA's Inspection Manager Automatically Extracts GD&T Requirements from CAD
Westec 2019: High QA’s Inspection Manager quality management software includes one-click architecture to automatically extract geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) requirements from 2D drawings and 3D models.
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Big Kaiser’s Speroni STP Essentia Enables Offline Tool Measurement
Westec 2019: Big Kaiser’s Speroni STP Essentia tool presetting and measuring system performs measurements next to machine tools.
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Haimer Microset Uno Autofocus Minimizes Machine Idle Time
Westec 2019: The Haimer Microset UNO Autofocus automatically focuses on cutting edges so they can be measured quickly by the operator.
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Starrett’s HDV300 and HDV400 Improve Accuracy, Illumination
Westec 2019: The new generation of L.S. Starrett’s HDV300 and HDV400 benchtop digital video comparators are said to provide increases in speed, illumination, design and convenience.
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