Measurement
Enhancing Volumetric Accuracy of Large Machine Tools
Using a laser to track and record axis movement and tool-tip position enables this system to create an error map that can be used to compensate for inaccuracies inherent in the machine’s structure.
Read MoreManufacturing News of Note: April 2018
Absolute Machine Tools turns 30, a new manufacturing cybersecurity hub in the works and other industry news.
Read MoreCamera Speeds Testing of Dial, Digital Indicators
Mahr Inc. has expanded its Opitmar 100 solution for testing dial and digital indicators, test indicators and dial comparators with image processing to automate the testing of measuring equipment.
Read MoreAutomated Industrial Measuring Cell Delivers Speed, Accuracy
Creaform has launched the Cube-R, a turnkey automated dimensional inspection solution.
Read MoreSoftware Technology Fills Holes in 3D Scans
MachineWorks, creator of Polygonica polygonal modeling software engine, has developed a solution for complex hole filling in a point cloud of the 3D object.
Read MoreEvolution of Performance Camshaft Grinding, Finishing
Comp Cams has made numerous improvements to its CNC camshaft grinding process. The company has also implemented what it calls its “Micro Surface Enhancement” finishing technology, which works in tandem with its enhanced grinding process to further improve camshaft longevity and durability.
Read MoreFloat Your Air Plugs for Easy Part Alignment
One way to design clearance forgiveness into an air plug is to enable some float.
Read MoreMetrology Solutions Expo to Take Place in South Carolina
Events will include training seminars designed to familiarize attendees with quality techniques and principles of metrology.
Read MoreCoordinate Measurement Society Launches Two Certification Programs
The two certification levels will focus on best practices and personal expertise to enable metrologists to reach their professional development goals.
Read MoreCT Inspection System's Intuitive Interface Eases Use
Yxlon introduces the FF85 CT, a CT inspection system that’s designed for ease of use and flexibility.
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