Measurement
Real-World Precision Is an Active Pursuit
As with any choice of technologies, choosing between active and passive CMM scanning requires thinking beyond specification sheets and staying abreast of what’s on the market.
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Manufacturing News of Note: January 2017
Okuma showcases IIoT-enabled technologies, a large welding machine is getting developed for lightweighting R&D, and other industry news.
Read MoreHeidenhain Announces New Distributor in Texas
Lighthouse Global Energy distributes Heidenhain’s Leine & Linde encoders to serve the wind energy and oil and gas industries.
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Nikon Metrology Adds Mid-Atlantic Distributor
Bradford Instrument & Gage will offer the full line of Nikon’s metrology equipment as well as X-ray and CT scanning products.
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Okuma Hosts 400 at Annual Technology Showcase
The event’s theme focused on the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT).
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Turning Center Grip Force Testing Equipment Eases Analysis
Kitagawa NorthTech offers its Digital Grip Force Analyzer software and kit (PC version) designed to enable users to easily, accurately and quickly analyze and measure grip force performance of their CNC lathes and turning centers via a desktop PC, laptop or tablet.
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Digital Levels Gather Angle Measurement, Vibration Data for Remote Analysis
The DWL3000XY and DWL3500XY from Digi-Pas are two-axis, high-precision digital machinist levels with built-in vibrometers.
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Zeiss Opens Facility Dedicated to Car Body Metrology, Automated Inspection
The company says that the new center is focused on educating customers.
Read MoreCognex Acquires Two 3D Vision Companies
The two European acquisitions are expected to help the U.S. company meet 3D vision demands in the automotive, electronics and logistics industries.
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Active Scanning Collects Complete Bore ID Form Data
Complete form measurement data on complex bore interiors helps this specialist in precision tubular components hollow out an even more competitive niche.
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