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Testing and Measuring - Page 21
- From The Fabricator
Mahr’s MarSurf GD series offers speed and flexibility for roughness measurement
- Apr 16, 2019
- Product Release
Mahr Inc. has introduced the MarSurf GD series for surface roughness measurements and profile and waviness evaluations. According to the company, the unit increases the speed of all moving axes to reduce the cycle time of the measurement process, allowing improved throughput. The drive units move...
- From The Fabricator
Wisconsin Oven ships horizontal solution treat system to aerospace industry
- Apr 12, 2019
- News Release
Wisconsin Oven Corp., East Troy, Wis., has shipped an electrically heated horizontal solution treat system with a chiller system to a manufacturer in the aerospace industry. It has a maximum oven operating temperature of 1,100 degrees F and work zone dimensions of 12 ft. 3 in. by 3 ft. 11 in. by 4...
- From The Fabricator
Keyence CV-X 300 vision system developed for use throughout manufacturing facilities
- Apr 11, 2019
- Product Release
Keyence Corp. of America has released the CV-X 300 vision system, designed for use throughout manufacturing facilities to help find defects, chips, and dents; locate parts; and inspect the correct assembly. The unit includes options for IP64-rated, high-speed cameras and IP67-rated ring lights and...
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Solar Atmospheres orders 12-ft. horizontal vacuum furnace
- Apr 10, 2019
- News Release
Solar Atmospheres has ordered a 144- by 54- by 54-in. car-bottom vacuum furnace, capable of processing loads up to 50,000 lbs., for its Greenville, S.C., facility. Manufactured by sister company Solar Mfg., the furnace is scheduled for installation in early 2020. The furnace’s vacuum pumping...
- From The Fabricator
Ottenweller installs paint line
- Apr 10, 2019
- News Release
Fort Wayne, Ind.-based Ottenweller Co. Inc., a contract metal fabrication supplier to the heavy construction equipment, mining, defense, and aerospace industries, recently added an automated paint line capable of holding parts measuring 45 by 70 by 120 in. and weighing up to 2,200 lbs. The line has...
- From The Welder
Fabricating the jerrycan into a "jerrystove" – Part II
- By Josh Welton
- Apr 3, 2019
- Blog Post
A "jerrystove" is Josh Welton's unique variation of a rocket stove. But how does one fabricate an old steel jerrycan into a small, efficient, and lightweight wood-fuel stove? Welton takes us through the 15 steps of creating a "jerrystove."
- From The Fabricator
Starrett names director of sales
- Apr 2, 2019
- News Release
Athol, Mass.-based L.S. Starrett Co., a manufacturer of precision measuring tools, gauges, hand tools, saw blades, and metrology systems, has appointed Jon-Michael Raymond as director of sales, North America, industrial products. He succeeds Tony Aspin, vice president of sales, who will retire June...
- From The Additive Report
Additive manufacturing can shorten the time needed to make jigs and other common shop tools
- By Kuldeep Agarwal
- Mar 27, 2019
- Article
Prototyping usually comes to mind when industry people think of additive manufacturing (AM). They seldom think of using AM to build jigs, fixtures, and gauges, which typically are machined from metal. However, job shops can save dollars and time by 3D-printing these common shop tools. All it takes...
- From The Fabricator
Zumbach’s PROFILEMASTER offers inline complex profile measurement, monitoring
- Mar 25, 2019
- Product Release
Zumbach offers the PROFILEMASTER® system, developed from a core set of proprietary megapixel camera/laser modules and software technologies. The system is designed to perform measurement, monitoring, and surface flaw detection on steel rod, bar, profiles, wire, and cable. The gauges are available...
- From The Fabricator
Exact Metrology named as U.S. representative for GOM
- Mar 22, 2019
- News Release
Exact Metrology, with facilities in Cincinnati and Milwaukee and affiliated offices throughout the country, has been named as a distributor of the GOM CT scanner in the U.S. The computed tomography scanner provides high-resolution 3D data of internal and external component geometries. It captures...
- From The Fabricator
PurgEye 600 oxygen analyzer from Huntingdon Fusion Techniques HFT includes color touchscreen
- Mar 19, 2019
- Product Release
Huntingdon Fusion Techniques HFT® has introduced the PurgEye® 600 Weld Purge Monitor®, which reads oxygen levels from atmospheric (20.94 percent) to 1 PPM (0.0001 percent) on one instrument. The oxygen analyzer features the PurgeNet™ facility, where accessories such as the dew point monitor,...
- From The Fabricator
Bowman adds Eastern Inspection Solutions as partner in Northeast region
- Mar 12, 2019
- News Release
Schaumburg, Ill.-based Bowman, a manufacturer of precision XRF plating analysis instruments, has added Eastern Inspection Solutions to its Global Partner Network. Based in Framingham, Mass., Eastern Inspection offers sales and service of hand-held XRF analyzers. The company will represent...
- From The Fabricator
PC-DMIS 2019 R1 measurement software from Hexagon includes GD&T tool
- Mar 11, 2019
- Product Release
Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division has launched PC-DMIS 2019 R1, the latest edition of its measurement software. This is the first of two releases scheduled for 2019, with continued service pack updates to help ensure platform reliability. This release introduces the new GD&T Selection...
- From The Fabricator
FARO BuildIT Projector 2019 software helps increase accuracy in building, assembly
- Mar 11, 2019
- Product Release
FARO® has released BuildIT Projector 2019 software for manufacturing, measurement, and construction applications. When combined with the company’s Tracer(SI) Imaging Laser Projector, it gives users an all-in-one system for laser-assisted templating and in-process verification. According to the...
- From The Fabricator
Verisurf’s NIMS PPI software supports certification testing process
- Mar 8, 2019
- Product Release
Verisurf Software has introduced its NIMS Precision Part Inspection (PPI) software, a turnkey quality inspection and reporting system that supports the NIMS certification testing process. The measurement, inspection, and reporting software allows instructors to check students’ test parts in the...
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