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Testing and Measuring - Page 34
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Laboratory Testing names director of operations
- Mar 1, 2017
- News Release
Laboratory Testing Inc. (LTI), Hatfield, Pa., has named Brandon McVaugh to the newly created position of director of operations, overseeing destructive testing, NDT, and metrology for the aerospace, defense, power generation, and medical industries. The grandson of the company founder, McVaugh...
- From The Fabricator
Scanner measures objects with challenging surfaces
- Feb 28, 2017
- Product Release
Hexagon Mfg. Intelligence has introduced new laser scanning technology for the portable Romer Absolute Arm SI series CMM. The RS4 scanner offers new optics and electronics with a scan rate nearly 60 percent faster than the previous model. The fully integrated scanner is optimized for measuring...
- From The Fabricator
Four-gas monitor offers two-year run-time
- Feb 23, 2017
- Product Release
Honeywell has introduced the BW Clip4, a four-gas, portable monitor that can operate continuously for two years without the need to change sensors or charge batteries, the company states. Suitable for oil and gas, wastewater, heavy manufacturing, and confined-space applications, the unit stays on...
- From The Fabricator
Coordinate Metrology Society conference issues call for papers
- Feb 22, 2017
- News Release
The Coordinate Metrology Society, Weatherford, Texas, has issued a call for papers for the 33rd annual Coordinate Metrology Society Conference, July 17-21, 2017, in Snowbird, Utah. The society is seeking original, expert-level contributions from portable metrology practitioners on such topics as...
- From The Fabricator
Measurement software offers optimized application performance
- Feb 17, 2017
- Product Release
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence has introduced PC-DMIS 2017 R1 measurement software. According to the manufacturer, application performance has been optimized for speeding up everyday tasks like opening and executing measurement routines, copy and paste, and file importing. The release previews...
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CMS unveils new website for measurement professionals
- Feb 15, 2017
- News Release
The Coordinate Metrology Society (CMS), Weatherford, Texas, has unveiled a new website at www.cmsc.org. The website, which serves as a hub for organizational and industry information, can be accessed from any device. CMS is embracing emerging trends and technologies such as reverse engineering,...
- From The Fabricator
CMS to host PrecisionPath Consortium for Large-Scale Manufacturing in March
- Feb 15, 2017
- News Release
The Coordinate Metrology Society, Weatherford, Texas, in collaboration with UNC Charlotte, has announced that the fifth working meeting of the PrecisionPath Consortium for Large-Scale Manufacturing will be held March 23, 2017, in Dallas. The consortium works to determine and prioritize the...
- From The Fabricator
Arc/spark OES metals analyzer designed for portability
- Jan 24, 2017
- Product Release
Spectro Analytical Instruments Inc. has introduced the Spectroport portable arc/spark optical emission spectrometry (OES) metals analyzer. The lightweight unit features point-and-shoot performance for minimal standardization efforts. The machine works as quickly as a hand-held XRF, with many...
- From The Fabricator
Measuring system evaluates roundness/cylindricity
- Jan 20, 2017
- Product Release
Mitutoyo has introduced the RA-6000CNC, a custom-built CNC roundness/cylindricity measuring system. It is designed to measure large, heavy, cylindrical workpieces generally associated with the automotive, energy, marine, and aviation industries. The system offers a rotation accuracy of...
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LED lamp added to microscopy inspection product line
- Jan 19, 2017
- Product Release
Titan Tool Supply Inc. has added the ANSER® LED gooseneck lamp to its line of microscopy inspection products. Featuring an 18-in. flexible gooseneck mounted on a portable magnetic base, the LED lamp can be positioned close to work areas during manufacturing, assembly, and inspection operations....
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Unit monitors weld oxygen content to prevent oxidization, color
- Jan 16, 2017
- Product Release
Huntingdon Fusion Techniques HFT® offers the PurgEye® 100 Weld Purge Monitor®. It monitors the oxygen content when welding metals such as stainless, duplex, and chrome steels; titanium; and nickel alloys to help achieve a nonoxidized, zero-color weld. The monitor measures residual oxygen level...
- From The Fabricator
Measurement technology modules integrate into EtherCAT I/O system
- Jan 12, 2017
- Product Release
The new ELM series EtherCAT measurement technology modules from Beckhoff directly integrate into the modular EtherCAT I/O system and can be seamlessly combined with the company’s portfolio of more than 500 EtherCAT terminals. The modules feature new metal housings that optimize shielding and...
- From The Fabricator
Interlaken Technology adds hot metal gas forming press
- Nov 23, 2016
- News Release
Interlaken Technology Co. LLC, a provider of material testing, product design, and prototyping services, has installed a 500-ton HEATform™ hot metal gas forming press at its Chaska, Minn., facility for producing parts not constrained by raw material selection or geometric complexity. “This...
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Automated Precision appoints senior VP, global sales and marketing
- Nov 23, 2016
- News Release
Rockville, Md.-based Automated Precision Inc., a global provider of coordinate measurement systems for the metrology industry, has appointed Song Chung as the new senior vice president of global sales and marketing. Chung previously worked for 20 years at Perceptron, where he most recently served...
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Mahr Federal expands in Southeast
- Nov 18, 2016
- News Release
Providence, R.I.-based Mahr Federal Inc. (MFI) has expanded its direct sales coverage for dimensional metrology systems products in the Southeast, now serving Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. "Our longstanding relationship with MSI-Viking Gage...
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