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Updated Manual CMM Released

Updated Manual CMM Released

Keyence has announced the release of an update to its XM series of manual coordinate measuring machines (CMM). The updated XM-200 CMM includes a new handy probe with with three rows of LED markers, at three stepped height differences, offering improved stability and achieving a higher measuring …

Will Portable Metrology Survive Industry 4.0?

Will Portable Metrology Survive Industry 4.0?

Portable metrology equipment has seen a meteoric rise in its role supporting the various aspects of manufacturing over the past decade including reverse engineering, prototype part inspection, low volume production measurements, tooling and fixture inspection and alignment and the interrogation of …

Multi-Sensor Portable Arm offers Blended Scanning Speed and Accuracy

Multi-Sensor Portable Arm offers Blended Scanning Speed and Accuracy

A structured light scanner can take a highly-detailed image several metres across in an instant. So when Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence saw customers using its Absolute Arm systems to digitise larger workpieces, but finding the time required frustrating, it knew structured light scanning …

3D Surround Scanner CMM Has No Moving Parts

3D Surround Scanner CMM Has No Moving Parts

Polyrix has released its Polyscan XM Surround Scanner solution. PolyScan XM is designed to measure parts up to 750mm combining 210 scanning units and bridges the gap between the company’s existing XS and XL models. The versatile measurement system is aimed at high precision applications with a …

Hexagon Inaugurates Preferred Supplier Partnership With ITER

Hexagon Inaugurates Preferred Supplier Partnership With ITER

Hexagon has announced a new preferred supplier agreement with the renowned ITER nuclear fusion research project based in southern France. Under the agreement, Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division will formally become the main avenue of metrology support for the project as it enters the key …

Precise White Light Scanning Measures Gears Fast

Precise White Light Scanning Measures Gears Fast

Whereas the initial development stages of optical metrology by Klingelnberg were focused on applications used primarily in the lab, the solution now available is systematically oriented toward series application of cylindrical gear measurement. The primary advantage here is greater efficiency …

Extolling the Virtues of Shop Floor Inspection

Extolling the Virtues of Shop Floor Inspection

Recently launched by Aberlink, the Extol is a shop floor hardened CMM that not only performs rapid, accurate and repeatable inspections in the most challenging environmental conditions, but boasts an incredibly compact footprint – allowing the CMM to be positioned where it is most needed, on the …

Staying Competitive with Inline Quality Assurance

Staying Competitive with Inline Quality Assurance

Quality assurance is often a source of pain for decision-makers in manufacturing companies – a necessary evil that generates high costs without helping to improve the speed of production. This was an issue that Helmut Häckl, managing director of Schabmüller Automobiltechnik, was all too familiar …

Hexagon Launches Entry-Level Multisensor CMM

Hexagon Launches Entry-Level Multisensor CMM

Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence has released a new multisensor coordinate measuring machine (CMM) that facilitates smart manufacturing by providing a cost-effective entry point into automated measurement. Fully compatible with a range of Hexagon smart technologies, the OPTIV Lite 3.2.2 is a …

Verisurf Software Improves Performance and Capabilities for FARO Arms

Verisurf Software Improves Performance and Capabilities for FARO Arms

Verisurf Software has supported every FARO portable metrology device since its first industrial articulated arm in 1995, and the first FARO Laser Tracker SI introduced in 2002.  Verisurf continues this commitment of support by announcing enhanced software features for all FARO portable arms. By …

Vision Engineering Expands LVC Video Measurement Range

Vision Engineering Expands LVC Video Measurement Range

Vision Engineering has broadened its range of ‘LVC’ automated video measurement systems with the addition of the LVC200, and higher specification ‘Plus’ variants. Ideal for measuring large components or multiple small components, quickly, easily and accurately, the LVC range offers faster …

Laser Tracker Integral to Mobile 5 Axis Smart Machining Processes

Laser Tracker Integral to Mobile 5 Axis Smart Machining Processes

As smart factory processes have improved over the last two decades, machine tool designs and processes have remained largely static. Their accuracies and efficiencies have improved at regular intervals, but many manufacturers have taken an “if it isn’t broken, don’t fix it” approach to …

Perfectly Planned Laser Tracker Target Points

Perfectly Planned Laser Tracker Target Points

In the same way that the primary survey network established in 2010 on site provided a global coordinate system for civil engineering works and the positioning of the buildings, the ITER metrology team has now developed a vast matrix of reference ‘targets,’ or fixed points, inside the Tokamak …

Surround Scanner Adds Dynamic Colormap Error Projections

Surround Scanner Adds Dynamic Colormap Error Projections

Polyrix is introducing dynamic colormap projection to its range of Surround 3D Scanners . The dynamic colormap projection comes as an upgrade to its patented ‘LiveInspection’ technology, whereby the calculated deviation color map is projected directly onto the inspected part using a surround array …

Premium Car Manufacturer Proves Exceptional Build Quality

Premium Car Manufacturer Proves Exceptional Build Quality

A premium UK car manufacturer needed a stringent quality control system to support efforts to improve the aesthetics of the car exterior. Manual gauges have been problematic as ensuring accuracy of measurement, is open to human error, and the audit trail of measurements is not secure. GapGun Pro2 …

FARO Launches Latest Laser Tracker 6DoF Probe

FARO Launches Latest Laser Tracker 6DoF Probe

FARO Technologies has announced its next generation Vantage Laser Tracker 6 Degrees of Freedom (6DoF) Probe. The new 6Probe offers exceptional portability and is compatible with FARO Vantage S6 and VantageE6 Laser Trackers, enabling users to build, inspect and measure products faster and with …