Measurement

Measurement 6 Sep 2017

Coordinate Measuring Machines Provide a Range of Capabilities

Gear Expo 2017: Zeiss will introduce its line of DuraMax coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) for application flexibility.

Aerospace 5 Sep 2017

Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence to Host Two “HxGN Local” Summits

Both events will take place in October: the HxGN Local Automotive Summit in Novi, Michigan, and the HxGN Local Aviation Summit in Wichita, Kansas.

Data-Driven Manufacturing 1 Sep 2017

Quality Data Management Software Improves Process Reliability

Metabowerke GmbH’s tracking of data was inefficient and cumbersome. Zeiss’s PiWeb quality data management software reduced machine setup time by half and increased process reliability.

Measurement 1 Sep 2017

AUKOM Is Coming to the United States

The AUKOM coordinate metrology training standard originated in Germany, but it could become the de facto, global training method for future production metrologists.

Measurement 1 Sep 2017

How to Anticipate Machining Errors before Parts Are Scrapped in QA

In L&S Machine's system for data-driven manufacturing, the data describe a good day.

Inspection and Measurement 28 Aug 2017

Computer Tomographs Provide Flexibility with Speed, Large Measuring Ranges

Westec 2017 and EMO 2017: Zeiss will highlight its Metrotom 800, which has an extended performance spectrum, and its Metrotom 1500.

Inspection and Measurement 28 Aug 2017

Metrology System Measures Large-Scale Projects Accurately

Westec 2017: Creaform’s MaxShot Next is an optical coordinate measuring system designed for large-scale product development, manufacturing, quality control and inspection metrology projects.

Measurement 16 Aug 2017

Flexible Gage Software Integrates with CNC Machine Tools

EMO 2017: Renishaw will exhibit its software for the Equator flexible gauge, which allows users to fully integrate the system with CNC machine tools, its contact scanning system for CNC machine tools, its on-machine and mobile apps which are designed to simplify the use of machine tool probing, an enhanced non-contact tool setter for machining centers, a multi-probe optical interface system, a surface finish probe for coordinate measuring machines, and software that enhances the functionality of Renishaw’s XM-60 multi-axis calibration system.