Measurement & Fluids

Ask the Expert: Inspection & Measuring Equipment

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Initiate a dialogue with some of the industry's most respected experts. Ask Renishaw teams a question related to inspection and measurement equipment....MORE

Ask the Expert: Gaging

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Initiate a dialogue with some of the industry's most respected experts. Ask George Schuetz a question related to gaging....MORE

Renishaw Process Control Seminar – The Start to a Better Finish

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A metrology seminar on October 12 will address the need for increased process control using a systematic approach to reducing waste and variation in manufacturing processes....MORE

Video: Laser Tool Probing For Productivity And Accuracy

By: Modern Machine Shop
The ability to measure tool offsets while the tool is spinning can improve both the accuracy and performance of the process in various ways....MORE

Video: Automatic Part Verification Through Reference Comparison

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The machining center in this automated production process inspects its own work and updates its own positioning. Probing a known, traceable reference makes this possible....MORE

Compact 3D Scanner Fits Variety of Applications

By: Modern Machine Shop
Capture 3D’s ATOS Compact Scan is designed to provide accurate 3D scans with detailed resolution at high speeds. ...MORE

Robots as Precision Machine Tools

By: Edited by: Chris Felix
To remain competitive, high-end manufacturing companies are looking for accurate, reliable and maintenance-free machine tools offering fast change-over, programming and setup. Industrial robot technology could provide an excellent base for machining because it is flexible and affordable. ...MORE

Methods Convergence GD&T Tools

By: Kenneth Sheehan
Parts that fly and parts that are implanted in the human body have a number of things in common, one being that failure is not an option. For critical parts on which lives depend, no expense can be spared and no stone left unturned to ensure quality and reliability. ...MORE

Wireless Ballbar Speeds Medical Machine Testing

By: Modern Machine Shop
The QC20-W wireless ballbar from Renishaw enables this precision-machined medical device manufacturer to perform faster, more convenient CNC machine capability tests and produce a representative measurement of volumetric positioning accuracy. ...MORE

Software Speeds Inspection Documentation

By: Modern Machine Shop
InspectionXpert software from Extensible CAD Technologies has standardized and automated this manufacturer’s process for ballooning drawings and generating inspection reports. ...MORE