Measurement

Vision System Versus Optical Comparator

Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence asserts that the choice must consider the need for quantitative data, adequate resolution, environmental influences, traceability and provisions for automation. This article states the case for preferring an advanced vision system.

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Exact Metrology Demonstrates CT Scanning, 3D Printing Technology at Wisconsin Open House

The company gave product demonstrations and technical presentations on 3D printing and CT scanning.

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Measurement

Inspection Systems to Replace Thread Ring, Plug Gages

Johnson Gage features its external and internal inspection systems for NPT, NPTF, ANPT and NGT threads in accordance with ASME B1.20 specifications.

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Measurement

DRO Measures 2D Geometrical Features

Heidenhain’s Quadra-Chek 3000 digital readout (DRO) features an evaluation electronics box designed for measuring 2D geometrical features quickly and easily.

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Measurement

Measurement Products Provide Digital Connectivity

This month’s Modern Equipment Review Spotlight focuses on equipment and software for measurement and inspection.

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Measurement

Laser Measurement System Offers Longer Working Range

Prima Power Laserdyne introduces the OFC2 Absolute laser measurement system that offers an absolute measurement resolution of 2.5 microns.

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Measurement

July 2016 Product Spotlight Slideshow: Measurement and Inspection

This month’s Modern Equipment Review Spotlight focuses on equipment and software for measurement and inspection.

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Larger Digital Comparator Model with Trunnion-Table Design

Methods Machine Tools offers the extended-travel 700 series VisionGauge digital comparator from VisionX.

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IMTS

Optical Systems for Shopfloor Shaft Measurement

Mahr Federal features the MarShaft Scope 250 Plus and the MarShaft Scope 600 Plus 3D.

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Machine Tool Probing Software Reduces Measurement Times

Renishaw’s probing software package is designed to automatically optimize on-machine measurement cycles to minimize cycle time and maximize productivity.

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