Measurement
To Scan or Not to Scan
Industrial metrology professionals are constantly tasked with finding the best methodology to inspect parts.
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Acoustic Emission Sensing Improves Productivity and Prolongs Grinding Wheel Life
In production of precision metal parts such as automotive or aerospace components, grinding to precise tolerances is of utmost importance.
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Reducing Downtime With Tool Presetting
It’s an ongoing challenge. To remain competitive, shops must find new and more efficient ways to increase production. Often they look to new, faster and more precise machine tools as the answer. Sometimes experimentation with a variety of different tooling
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Measuring System Speeds Up and Simplifies Inspections
Fralsen, Timex’s entity in Besançon, France, realizes that in order to run an efficient process to the end, the time it takes to do these things without error is especially important, even during part inspection.
Read MoreMachine Tool Scanning System
Designed to provide process control opportunities for high-value CNC machine tools, this system incorporates a new generation of on-machine analog scanning technology to allow fast and accurate form and profile data capture from both prismatic and complex 3D components.
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Programmable Gages Help Create Automation Cell
Conroe Machine (Conroe, Texas) is doing what most machine shops only dream of: hard turning a family of parts around the clock in an unmanned cell that operates a “self-controlled” process.
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Big Visions for Micro Parts
Micromachined parts place unique demands on dimensional measurement systems. It pays to know the most effective approach for a given application.
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Employee Ownership
When a company has the support of a dedicated group of employees, it’s likely to continue to grow.
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The Coolest Thing You'll See Today
While this video does not really relate to manufacturing, it certainly does demonstrate precision.
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Renishaw Receives 15th Queen’s Award
Renishaw received its 15th Queen's Award for Enterprise at an evening reception at Buckingham Palace.
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