Measurement
How to Evaluate Measurement Uncertainty
Manufacturing and measurement are closely coupled. An important consideration for the use of measurement results is the associated measurement uncertainty. This article describes common metrology terms and provides an example uncertainty analysis.
Read MoreMitutoyo Measurement System Increases Throughput
Mitutoyo’s QV Vision Pro series features the StrobeSnap vision measuring function to increase runtime.
Read MoreAllied Machine Digital Readout Module Improves Accuracy
The 3ETech+ digital readout module provides improved diameter adjustment accuracy of one micron, making it ideal for users who need to hold precision hole tolerances.
Read MoreTips for Anticipating Hole Conditions
When measuring an ID with an indicating plug gage, it is OK to slow down to learn more about the hole being measured and explore for extraneous conditions.
Read MoreMarposs Celebrates its Past, Eyes Future Opportunities
During its open house in Auburn Hills, Michigan, Marposs presentations focused on future opportunities across growing industries such as EV and semiconductors.
WatchAIMS Metrology Partners With OGP to Advance Measurement Solutions
The affiliation with OGP will enable AIMS to provide multisensor measurement with its optical gaging products.
Read MoreConsiderations for Adding CMM Capabilities to Your Shop
CMMs may provide simple efficiency gains, but if you look deeper, the machine unlocks more complex work for your shop.
Read MoreZeiss 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.
Read More6 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.
Read MoreMoving 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.
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