Measurement
LK Metrology CMM Optimizes Measurement Cycles
Altera C HA ceramic-bridge CMMs provide volumetric accuracy from 1.3+L/350, repeatability from 0.0013 mm and scanning accuracy from 0.002 mm.
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4 Ways to Establish Machine Accuracy
Understanding all the things that contribute to a machine’s full potential accuracy will inform what to prioritize when fine-tuning the machine.
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Turning Fixed-Body Plug Gages Inside Out
Fixed-body mechanical plug gages provide fast, high-performance measurement for tight-tolerance holes.
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Starrett Measurement Systems Provide Repeatable Results
The company’s optical and video-based measurement systems combine high-resolution images, intuitive software and precision mechanical platforms.
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Ballbar Testing Benefits Low-Volume Manufacturing
Thanks to ballbar testing with a Renishaw QC20-W, the Autodesk Technology Centers now have more confidence in their machine tools.
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Using Digital Tap Testing to Measure Machining Dynamics
Tool-toolholder-spindle-machine combinations each have a unique vibration response. We can measure the response by tap testing, but we can also model it.
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More Surface Finish Parameters at Hand
Measuring surface finish at the point of manufacture is often done by the same machinist who is manufacturing the part. They need tools that meet test requirements and are easy to use.
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New Scale Robotics Partners With FANUC to Automate Manual Gaging
This new partnership will enable the automation of manual gaging processes, helping manufacturers eliminate bottlenecks and improve productivity.
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The Nuts and Bolts for Getting the Gaging Fixtures Right
Gage fixtures are the key to accurate and repeatable measurements, so make sure there is no play at its joints.
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Zeiss Software Increases 3D Measurement Data Compatibility
Zeiss has launched Zeiss Inspect, a system-independent data evaluation for optical and CT measurement data.
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