Measurement
Industry News of Note: January 2019
MachineMetrics raises $11.3 million in financing, Vero Software rebranded under Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence and other industry news.
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January 2019 Product Spotlight: Measurement and Inspection
This month’s Modern Equipment Review Spotlight focuses on equipment used for measuring and inspection, including gaging and tool setting.
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Metrology Fixture Range Gains ¼ 20 Imperial Thread Size
Renishaw has added a ¼ 20 imperial thread size to its existing metrology fixtures product range.
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Software Aids Programming for On-Machine Probing
Marposs Corp.’s Ready2Probe application is designed to assist CNC users when programming cycles for measuring and checking components and tools.
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Dial vs. Test Indicators
Dial and test indicators are close cousins. They are both mechanical magnifying devices used for dimensional comparison.
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Viewing Software Facilitates On-Machine Die Inspection
Vero Software’s Smirt 2019 R1 incorporates on-machine part inspection and optimizes process planning, tracking and shopfloor execution.
Read MoreZoller Joins OMIC Research Collaborative
Zoller has joined the Oregon Manufacturing Innovation Center Research and Development (OMIC R&D) to support industry developments in advanced metals manufacturing through the combination of resources and knowledge.
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Zeiss Breaks Ground on Facility in Detroit
Zeiss is combining four of its facilities into one state-of-the-art building in Detroit, Michigan, Built with the intent to offer system demonstrations and services to customers, the company says it hopes to broaden its market reach.
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Laser Scan Micrometer Provides Accuracy Down to 0.3 Micron
Mitutoyo America Corp. has released the LSM-6902H laser scan micrometer, a non-contact, high-accuracy measurement system designed for measuring pin gages or plug gages.
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Quality Inspection Software Platform Improves Departmental Efficiency
B&B Airparts needed to provide quality control for all four of its manufacturing departments without a bottleneck forming at the end. Verisurf Software, with its Universal CMM software solution, has improved departmental efficiency by 30 percent.
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