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Testing and Measuring - Page 30
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Mitutoyo America donates metrology tools to NIU students
- Oct 2, 2017
- News Release
Aurora, Ill.-based Mitutoyo America Corp., a manufacturer of measurement and inspection equipment, has provided a Digimatic caliper and a micrometer to students pursuing degrees in the engineering technology program at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Ill. The company has a long-standing...
- From The Fabricator
Profile gauges offer inline measurements in hot rolling mills, cold processes
- Sep 27, 2017
- Product Release
Zumbach Electronics has introduced three new additions to its line of profile gauges for steel and metal profiles. The gauges are based on the laser light section technique and camera vision, often called the light-cut principle. Up to eight line lasers mark the contour of the product, and the...
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Unit measures straightness of round pipes, rods in real time
- Sep 26, 2017
- Product Release
Zumbach offers the Bendcheck system for measuring and monitoring the diameter and ovality of steel rods and pipes during production. Noncontact ODAC® laser gauges integrated in the production line supply all the data necessary for a correct straightness check in real time. Manual checks are...
- From The Fabricator
Capture 3D to host open house, offer training
- Sep 14, 2017
- News Release
Capture 3D Inc., a provider of noncontact 3-D metrology systems for product development, quality control, manufacturing, and production applications, will hold an open house at its Santa Ana, Calif., headquarters on Oct. 10, 2017, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Visitors are invited to bring a part for...
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Superior Joining Technologies receives Nadcap welding accreditation
- Sep 14, 2017
- News Release
Superior Joining Technologies, Machesney Park, Ill., a provider of precision welding, NDT, and laser process services to the aerospace and metalworking industries, has been granted welding accreditation from Nadcap and the Performance Review Institute. The company is the only facility in the...
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Webinar to explore thermal analysis for materials characterization
- Sep 11, 2017
- News Release
Precision instruments manufacturer Mettler Toledo, Greifensee, Switzerland, will present a free, live webinar, “All About Thermal Analysis,” on Sept. 28, 2017. The English-language presentation will showcase thermal analysis as a useful technique for characterizing a variety of materials to...
- From The Fabricator
Seam-finding system works with robots for surface detection via laser sensing
- Sep 4, 2017
- Product Release
Servo-Robot offers the i-CUBE/YS, a high-speed laser spot measurement and seam-finding system designed to work with all industrial robots. Its high-speed communication to the robot allows quick surface detection using laser sensing that is up to four times faster than touch sensing, according to...
- From The Fabricator
API Services accredited to ISO/IEC 17025:2005, ANSI/NCSL Z540-1-1994
- Aug 24, 2017
- News Release
Automated Precision- Services Division (API Services), a Newport News, Va., company offering 3-D measurement and metrology processes, has been awarded accreditation to ISO/IEC 17025:2005 and ANSI/NCSL Z540-1-1994 by the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation. The company has expanded its...
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Angular positioning system comprises encoder, bearing, torque motor in one package
- Aug 21, 2017
- Product Release
The new SRP 5000 angular positioning system from Heidenhain incorporates the MRP 5000 angle encoder, bearing technology, and an ETEL torque motor with ultralow detent torque. The system provides very high stiffness and can be used as an alternative to rotary air bearing systems for metrology. The...
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Laboratory Testing hires inside sales manager
- Aug 16, 2017
- News Release
Laboratory Testing Inc., Hatfield, Pa., a provider of metal testing, material analysis, metrology, and machining services, has hired John Stango to the newly created position of inside sales manager. Stango has more than 10 years of supervisory experience with companies in the medical industry....
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Hands-free inspection lamp compliant with ASTM E3022-15
- Aug 10, 2017
- Product Release
Spectroline® has introduced the EagleEye™ Deluxe EK-3000SC hands-free UV-A/white-light LED inspection lamp. It performs magnetic particle and liquid penetrant inspections in compliance with ASTM E3022-15. The palm-sized inspection lamp can be fastened to a helmet or the user’s head with an...
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Jesse Garant Metrology Center expands part inspection services
- Jul 31, 2017
- News Release
Jesse Garant Metrology Center has expanded its operations in Dearborn, Mich., to accommodate the growing demand for high-volume part inspection for preproduction and production validation. The $15 million expansion includes a variety of advanced imaging systems, including industrial CT systems for...
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Linear encoder upgraded
- Jul 31, 2017
- Product Release
RSF Elektronik has introduced an absolute upgrade path for customers using the MS 15 linear encoder. Available in North America through parent company Heidenhain Corp., the MC 15 has the same wide-tolerance mounting configuration as the MS 15 and has a built-in functional reserve of signal...
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New version of measurement software released
- Jul 28, 2017
- Product Release
Hexagon Mfg. Intelligence has launched PC-DMIS 2017 R2, the second of two major releases scheduled for the measurement software in 2017. The new version introduces Slideshow for INSPECT software, allowing users to create unlimited customizable layouts with inspection results populated during...
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Ametek Land celebrates 70 years
- Jul 24, 2017
- News Release
Ametek Land, Sheffield, U.K., a provider of infrared noncontact temperature measurement and combustion and environmental monitoring equipment is celebrating 70 years in business. For more information on Ametek Land’s 70th Anniversary year celebrations, visit...
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