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Testing and Measuring - Page 37
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Optical sensor uses laser light to measure distances
- Jun 30, 2016
- Product Release
Siko GmbH has introduced the LT5000 optical sensor for measuring distances of up to 16.4 ft. It works with a laser light based on time-of-flight technology. The distance is determined by a pulsating laser light emitted from the sensor head and reflected back from the object at the distance...
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Blue-light LED optical scanner delivers fast data capture rate
- Jun 24, 2016
- Product Release
Hexagon Mfg. Intelligence has introduced the Blaze 600M, a new noncontact optical measurement system. The flexible, manually operated scanner provides fast 3-D data acquisition for measurement, inspection, product development, line tuning, and reverse engineering. The scanner is suitable for...
- From The Fabricator
Hexagon Mfg. Intelligence presents award to GE Aviation
- Jun 23, 2016
- News Release
North Kingstown, R.I.-based metrology equipment provider Hexagon Mfg. Intelligence has named customer GE Aviation as an honoree in the Hexagon Shaping Smart Change Recognition Program, which recognizes customer excellence in visionary practices, global leadership, partnership, and innovation....
- From The Fabricator
Scanning probes accept long styli for flexibility
- Jun 21, 2016
- Product Release
Hexagon Mfg. Intelligence has released the HP-S-X1 series of compact probes for 3-D CMM tactile scanning. The line features a new bearing system for improved joint repeatability and accepts longer horizontal styli for greater flexibility. Operators do not need to change modules to address...
- From The Fabricator
Rigaku LIBS analyzer achieves MIL-STD-810G certification
- Jun 10, 2016
- News Release
Rigaku Analytical Devices, a provider of hand-held and portable spectroscopic analyzers in Wilmington, Mass., has announced that its hand-held laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) analyzer, KT-100™ Katana™, has been certified to MIL-STD-810G and given an IP54 rating for use in wet...
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Mitutoyo announces grand opening of renovated M3 Solution Center in California
- Jun 10, 2016
- News Release
Mitutoyo America Corp., based in Aurora, Ill., has announced the grand opening of the newly renovated M3 Solution Center in City of Industry, Calif. This nearly 35,500-sq.-ft. facility offers product demonstrations, assistance with application challenges and metrology equipment, and product and...
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Mitutoyo announces grand opening of M3 Solution Center in North Carolina
- Jun 7, 2016
- News Release
Mitutoyo America Corp., Aurora, Ill., a provider of measurement and inspection systems, has announced the relocation and grand opening of the M3 Solution Center in Huntersville, N.C. This 7,700-sq.-ft. facility offers product demonstration, assistance with application challenges and metrology...
- From The Fabricator
Coordinate Metrology Society adds new Education Zone to 2016 CMSC
- Jun 7, 2016
- News Release
The Coordinate Metrology Society (CMS), Murfreesboro, Tenn., has announced the rollout of a new Education Zone (EZ) in addition to its Measurement Zone at the 2016 Coordinate Metrology Society Conference (CMSC). These specialized areas are designed to engage audiences through creative daily...
- From The Fabricator
Magnetic Analysis Corp. appoints president/CEO
- Jun 1, 2016
- News Release
Magnetic Analysis Corp. (MAC), Elmsford, N.Y., a provider of ultrasonic, eddy current, electromagnetic, and flux leakage systems for testing wire, tube, and bar during the production process, has promoted Dudley M. Boden to president/CEO. He previously spent 15 years as the company’s vice...
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Hexagon Mfg. Intelligence North America launches new business unit
- May 31, 2016
- News Release
Hexagon Mfg. Intelligence North America, North Kingstown, R.I., has launched a new Integrated Solutions strategic business unit. The team develops automated, commercial-off-the-shelf, advanced manufacturing systems by integrating 3-D measurement technologies with sensors, software, and robotics....
- From The Fabricator
Optical measuring device takes fast 2-D measurements of parts
- May 31, 2016
- Product Release
Titan Tool Supply Inc. has introduced the V-CAD 1 optical measuring device. It can take fast measurements of parts up to 3 by 2.5 in. According to the manufacturer, the unit’s high-resolution optical equipment helps ensure distortion-free measurement with excellent depth of field over the...
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Mitutoyo names Northwest Machine Technologies as distributor
- May 27, 2016
- News Release
Mitutoyo America Corp., Aurora, Ill., has announced a distribution agreement with Northwest Machine Technologies, Rogers, Minn. Northwest Machine Technologies will be the exclusive distributor of the Mitutoyo CMM and vision product lines, providing products and service to customers in Minnesota,...
- From The Fabricator
Mettler Toledo launches SOP consulting service
- May 24, 2016
- News Release
Mettler Toledo, Columbus, Ohio, has launched a consulting service to help businesses revise their weighing-related standard operating procedures (SOPs) and make them audit-proof. The SOPs are based on the firm’s Good Weighing Practice™ weighing standard and GWP® verification. Once the SOP...
- From The Fabricator
Measurement system delivers instant, noncontact 3-D scan of wide area
- May 24, 2016
- Product Release
Keyence Corp. has released a new model of its VR-3000 series 3-D measurement system. The machine allows an instant, noncontact 3-D scan of a wide area. It can measure rough surfaces, flatness, warping, and planarity. The user places the sample on the stage and clicks a button for measurement....
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Tablet laser measurement app works with two different hardware configurations
- May 23, 2016
- Product Release
The LabMax-Pro mobile app from Coherent Inc. enables operation of the company’s laser power and energy sensors using a tablet computer with an Android® operating system. Its measurement capabilities include instantaneous power reading, pulse shape analysis, beam position, and data logging and...
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