Measurement

Inspection and Measurement 22 Sep 2023

Zeiss CMMs Streamline Measurement

Westec 2023: The Zeiss Prismo CMM family delivers maximum accuracy at the highest measuring speed, while reducing the user’s carbon footprint.

Measurement 20 Sep 2023

6 Machine Shop Essentials to Stay Competitive

If you want to streamline production and be competitive in the industry, you will need far more than a standard three-axis CNC mill or two-axis CNC lathe and a few measuring tools.

Measurement 25 Aug 2023

Moving from Contact to Noncontact Surface Analysis

2D measurement systems check specific lines for roughness quality, while a 3D surface analysis provides assurance for a broader area — which can avoid costly process disruptions and bonding failure.

Inspection and Measurement 23 Aug 2023

Parts and Programs: Setup for Success

Tips for program and work setups that can simplify adjustments and troubleshooting.

Inspection and Measurement 14 Aug 2023

How to Choose the Correct Fixed-Body Plug Gaging Solution

The two types of fixed-body plug gages are both accurate, fast and easy to use. Consider these factors when selecting one for your gaging application.

Inspection and Measurement 4 Aug 2023

Process Control — Leveraging Machine Shop Connectivity in Real Time

Renishaw Central, the company’s new end-to-end process control software, offers a new methodology for producing families of parts through actionable data.

Inspection and Measurement 2 Aug 2023

Electronic Bore Gage Automates Bore Data Acquisition

This new portable gage provides precision measurement and verification of custom parts with integrated data collection.

Inspection and Measurement 31 Jul 2023

The Link Between CNC Process Control and Powertrain Warranties

Ever since inventing the touch-trigger probe in 1972, Sir David McMurtry and his company Renishaw have been focused on achieving process control over its own manufacturing operations. That journey has had sweeping consequences for manufacturing at large.