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SealScan Measures 2D Cross Door Seal Sections

SealScan Measures 2D Cross Door Seal Sections

SealScan is a compact, lightweight, 2D scanning system for fast and accurate measurement of cross section mating surfaces. Seal gap, seal compression and panel alignment are typical applications. The concept is based on a 3 axis articulated arm, non contact laser scanner and a patented exchangeable …

Helmel Introduces High Performance 5 Axis CMM

Helmel Introduces High Performance 5 Axis CMM

Helmel Engineering, a 46 year old USA manufacturer of Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), has introduced a new CMM developed to take advantage of the capabilities of Renishaw’s PH20 infinite positioning probe concept. The Microstar Model 320-185 is an evolution of the company’s venerable Microstar …

Optical CMM Provides 3D Data Capture

Optical CMM Provides 3D Data Capture

The OmniLux optical metrology system provides unparalleled levels of 3D CMM data capture for component measurement in seconds. This high precision non contact, metrology system is extremely versatile since it can measures components of any geometry and of any material. The generated high precision, …

Red Hot InLine Measurement Solution

Red Hot InLine Measurement Solution

A wooden stick isn’t the most precise metrology tool at the best of times. It’s also flammable. Nevertheless, it’s still widely used in hot rolling mills to perform spot checks of steel profiles heated to temperatures in excess of 1000°C.A stick does not even have the advantage of being simple …

EUCoM Project – Evaluating Uncertainty In Coordinate Measurement

EUCoM Project – Evaluating Uncertainty In Coordinate Measurement

Manufacturing is highly dependent on dimensional measurement, particularly for quality control purposes. Coordinate measurements play a significant role in this activity and are used in automation and the measurement of complex geometries in a wide range of processes ranging from prototyping to mass …

Laser Tracker Calibrations Measure Record Numbers

Laser Tracker Calibrations Measure Record Numbers

API Services has announced that it has calibrated more than 200 laser trackers in 2019 to date. API Services’, ISO 17025 accredited, laser tracker calibration facilities provide OEM factory calibration of laser trackers at its Newport News, VA; Rockville, MD; and Plymouth, MI facilities. Advanced …

Independent CMM Calibration Service Launched

Independent CMM Calibration Service Launched

API Services has added Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) calibration to its portfolio of machine tool, industrial robot and laser tracker calibration services. API offers both a standard CMM Certification and a Premium CMM Calibration service to original OEM CMM specifications. The latter includes …

Asset Management Tool Helps Optimize CMM Performance

Asset Management Tool Helps Optimize CMM Performance

Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division has launched HxGN SFx | Asset Management, a cloud-ready software solution that helps manufacturers achieve operational excellence by offering easy access to real-time machine status and utilization reporting.The software unlocks the data typically …

Companion App Includes First Real-Time Build DRO for iOS Watches

Companion App Includes First Real-Time Build DRO for iOS Watches

Verisurf Software has announced its new mobile Verisurf Companion App, designed to improve productivity of measurement, build, and inspection applications, especially when large parts or assemblies are involved.  Verisurf continues to innovate the metrology workspace by bringing the first real-time …

Smart Robot Gripper Automates CMM Inspection

Smart Robot Gripper Automates CMM Inspection

Part handling can be an issue when using a coordinate measuring machine (CMM) to inspect small parts. New Scale Robotics has solved the part handling issue while also adding the significant benefit of in-line measurement to improve CMM throughput.Integration of the New Scale Robotics Q-Span™ …

Delivering Top Levels Of Swiss Accuracy

Delivering Top Levels Of Swiss Accuracy

A measurement service provider in the small community of Büren an der Aare in the Swiss canton of Berne is pushing the boundaries of 3D metrology, helped by a Leitz Infinity coordinate measuring machine.“We are never satisfied with the status quo; we always want more. Limits are there to be …

3D Scanner Reverse Engineering Solution Drives CAD Model Generation

3D Scanner Reverse Engineering Solution Drives CAD Model Generation

Metrology UK have been offering cutting edge metrology solutions for over a decade in the UK & Ireland markets. With increased demand for a simpler solutions for reverse engineering they have recently teamed up with the developers of QuickSurface.“The QuickSurface platform compliments our …

Global Fixturing Supplier Keeps Automotive Quality on Track

Global Fixturing Supplier Keeps Automotive Quality on Track

Alukeep.GmbH is a German company situated in Munich, with its Headquarter located in Verona, in the north-east of Italy, a region with a high concentration of precision mechanics manufacturing companies. For 15 years Alukeep has been producing a patented modular fixturing system for precision …

Portable Arm Scanner Extends Ateliers Craft

Portable Arm Scanner Extends Ateliers Craft

Located in Bordeaux, France the Ateliers Paul Bracq have earned their place in motoring history. Renowned car designer Paul Bracq first started working for major car makers such as Mercedes, BMW and Citroën back in 1957. He contributed to the design of several vehicle models, including the stylish …

Freeform Reverse Engineering Scanning Bundle

Freeform Reverse Engineering Scanning Bundle

Thor3D has announced a partnership with nPowerSoftware, the developer of Cyborg 3D MeshToCAD.  The bundle is aimed at specialists, who need a quick conversion from mesh to CAD of organic forms.Freeform meshes are known to be time-consuming when it comes to reverse-engineering. While engineering …