Inspection & Measuring Equipment

Vice President of Starrett Metrology Systems Appointed
David Allen will be in charge of sales for Starrett’s high-end metrology product businesses.

API Launches Recertified Laser Tracker Platform
The website enables users to buy pre-owned laser trackers at a discount. The trackers are nevertheless rigorously tested for precision.

Fowler Appoints President
Patrick Madigan is said to have received numerous industry leadership and development titles, including a 2017 PBN Award for excellence in green manufacturing.

Verisurf Announces Software Compatibility with Renishaw Five-Axis Probe
Verisurf’s president and CEO explains that the development is part of the software company’s commitment to universal measurement device compatibility. 

LK Metrology Celebrates a Profitable Year as an Independent Company
The last time the UK company was independently owned was prior to its takeover by former holding group Metris at the beginning of 2006.

Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence Building New Canada HQ
Hexagon will consolidate all its Manufacturing Intelligence businesses in eastern Canada into the central location in Toronto. 

Liebherr-Verzahntechnik Acquires Gear Measurement Equipment Manufacturer
Wenzel GearTec will be integrated into the organization of Liebherr-Verzahntechnik as a subsidiary.

Mahr Opens Regional Facility in Southeast US
A grand opening celebration has been scheduled for June 6, 2019, which will feature guest speakers from local government. 

Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence Breaks Ground on Expanded Detroit-Area Facilities
Expanding Hexagon’s presence in the Midwest, the Center of Excellence is expected to support advanced manufacturing in the region.

L.S. Starrett Co. Appoints North American Director of Sales, Industrial Products
Jon-Michael Raymond succeeds Tony Aspin, who will be retiring June 30 after serving the company for 28 years, the last 18 of them as vice president of sales.