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Testing and Measuring - Page 22
- From The Fabricator
Hexagon’s HP-L-5.8 blue laser scanning sensor simplifies point cloud creation on CMMs
- Mar 4, 2019
- Product Release
Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division has launched its first blue laser scanning sensor for creating point clouds. The HP-L-5.8 tactile, noncontact sensor is suitable for use in areas where accessibility is restricted and on smaller CMMs. It performs equally well when taking point cloud...
- From The Fabricator
Olympus launches industrial research chair at Quebec engineering school
- Mar 1, 2019
- News Release
NDT equipment manufacturer Olympus has announced the launch of the Olympus Industrial Research Chair on Ultrasonic Nondestructive Testing with the Quebec engineering school École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS). Pierre Bélanger, ETS professor, was joined by his team and representatives from...
- From The Additive Report
Sintavia putting finishing touches on new turnkey AM facility
- Feb 25, 2019
- News Release
Sintavia Inc. is preparing to move into a modern new, 55,000-sq.-ft. facility that will provide end-to-end additive manufacturing services. Company employees are slated to begin working at the Hollywood, Fla., plant in late April, followed by a grand opening May 9. The 7-year-old company operates...
- From The Fabricator
PAL LED inspection light from Waldmann has various mounting options
- Feb 19, 2019
- Product Release
Waldmann Lighting has introduced PAL LED, a cordless, hand-held LED inspection light designed with various flexible mounting options for simple positioning and hands-free usage. The light features a magnetic bottom and back; a 360-degree turning hook at the top; and a small, rechargeable base with...
- From The Fabricator
Ophir BeamWatch monitoring system from MKS designed for industrial environments
- Feb 18, 2019
- Product Release
MKS Instruments Inc. has introduced Ophir® BeamWatch® Integrated, an automated, noncontact laser measurement system designed to measure critical beam parameters in industrial production environments. The compact, self-contained system measures parameters of the focused beam in real time,...
- From The Fabricator
Buehler’s Wilson UH4000 universal hardness tester handles numerous hardness scales
- Feb 14, 2019
- Product Release
Buehler has introduced the Wilson UH4000 series universal hardness tester. It comes in two configurations: UH4250 Hardness Scale 0.5-250 kgf and UH4750 Hardness Scale 3-750 kgf. The tester tests Rockwell, Vickers, Knoop, and Brinell hardness scales within the selected tester load range. The test...
- From The Fabricator
Xiris appoints sales manager for Southeast Asia
- Feb 12, 2019
- News Release
Xiris Automation, a provider of optical equipment for process and quality control in Burlington, Ont., has appointed David Garrard as its new sales manager for Southeast Asia. Based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, he will be focused on developing the APAC market for the company’s XVC camera products...
- From The Additive Report
Virginia research institute to build $25.5 million manufacturing center
- Feb 7, 2019
- News Release
The Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR) plans to build a facility devoted to advanced manufacturing at its campus in Danville, Va. It’s scheduled for completion in 2021. The mission of the $25.5 million, 51,250-square-foot Center for Manufacturing Advancement (CMA) is to teach the...
- From The Fabricator
Why servo feed enhancements pay off
- By Bruce Grant and John Kwiatkowski
- Feb 6, 2019
- Article
A servo feed with automated functions delivers a quicker ROI than a no-frills machine because it reduces downtime with every changeover.
- From The Fabricator
Titan Tool’s TVS-35 videoscope delivers remote quality control inspection
- Feb 1, 2019
- Product Release
Titan Tool Supply Inc. has introduced the TVS-35 series videoscope for remote visual inspection. It features 360-degree articulation using tungsten-braided sheathing that enables simple insertion and bending through complex environments, according to the company. A mechanized joystick directly...
- From The Fabricator
ITW Test and Measurement names GM/VP of Buehler
- Jan 31, 2019
- News Release
Illinois Tool Works (ITW) Test and Measurement Group has named Julien Noel as vice president/general manager of the Buehler worldwide division, based in Lake Bluff, Ill. Buehler, an ITW Company, manufactures scientific equipment and consumables for materials analysis used in high-volume...
- From The Fabricator
Hexagon Mfg. Intelligence opens Alberta office
- Jan 30, 2019
- News Release
Hexagon Mfg. Intelligence, North Kingstown, R.I., has announced the opening of an office in Calgary, Alta. The new location and staff serve the region’s diverse manufacturing industries, including aerospace, oil and gas, advanced composites, MRO, agriculture, bus and rail, machinery, and wood...
- From The Fabricator
Huntingdon Fusion Techniques HFT’s PurgEye 1000 performs long-distance weld purge monitoring
- Jan 29, 2019
- Product Release
Huntingdon Fusion Techniques HFT® has developed the PurgEye® 1000 sensor. Using a long-distance cable, the localized sensor displays the oxygen level in the welding zone on a Weld Purge Monitor® screen that can be up to 1,000 m away from the weld. The sensor comprises a stainless steel housing...
- From The Additive Report
NASCAR champion opens hybrid machining/additive manufacturing shop
- Jan 24, 2019
- News Release
Keselowski Advanced Manufacturing (KAM) formally unveiled its new 70,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in January. Opened late last year by NASCAR driver Brad Keselowski, the Statesville, N.C., shop employs 30, a number the owner expects to grow to 100 by year’s end. KAM’s capabilities...
NRC, Fives join forces to develop inspection technology for aerospace sector
- Jan 23, 2019
- News Release
As the aerospace industry continues to increase its use of automated composite manufacturing techniques to produce large aircraft components, the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) and Fives are working together to develop a profilometer that will provide fast, accurate inspection of...
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