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For more than 35 years, API’s commitment hasn’t just been about creating the most complex and groundbreaking technology; it’s been about delivering the technology that is needed in the industry.
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New Cern Subdetectors Built On IBS Nanoscale Optical Machines Show Outstanding Results
The new detector was built on sensor assembly machines custom-made by IBS. Designed specifically for the ALICE upgrade, IBS’s ALICIA machines were developed to measure and assemble the 15,000 sensor chips which make up the new detector.
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Stitch3D Powering New Wave of 3D Data Collaboration
As the importance of 3D files has grown, the problems associated with sharing, analyzing, and even viewing them have become more apparent.
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Teledyne e2v Expands Flash CMOS Image Sensors For 3D Laser Triangulation Applications
Flash 2K LSA has been specifically adapted for laser profiling applications requiring the use of a Large Scheimpflug Angle (LSA).
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Generative AI Takes Predictive Maintenance Solution To Next Level
Siemens is releasing a new generative artificial intelligence (AI) functionality into its predictive maintenance solution – Senseye Predictive Maintenance.
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Manufacturer Leverages Integrated Machine Vision To Drive Growth
We’re advancing how industrial machine vision is used today, giving factory teams the tools they need to move from detection to prevention – empowering them to be the best they can be.
High-End Measurement Systems for Top Quality
GFH had Mitutoyo install a ‘Strato-Apex 574’ three-coordinate measuring machine with a measurement uncertainty of just (0.7+2.5L/1000) µm
Industrial CT Helps Develop Sustainable Ketchup Cap
Industrial CT plays a pivotal role in the development of sustainable packaging, offering a non-invasive method to analyze, refine, and perfect packaging solutions. By reducing the need for physical prototypes, CT scanning accelerates the development process, cuts down on waste.
Advanced Optical Inspection Boosts Quality Assurance at Smart Modular Technologies
Saki Corporation, an innovator in the field of automated optical and X-ray inspection equipment, has announce that it has supplied inline optical inspection systems to Smart Modular Technologies, a California based manufacturer of high-performance DRAM modules and solid-state disk drives.
Machine Monitoring Technology Delivers Saving Through Improved Shop Floor Operations
FourJaw’s platform has provided Hydrafeed with a real-time understanding and visualisation of its factory data, enabling it to establish a production efficiency benchmark and a detailed account of energy use.
Southwest Venture Plastics Invest In CMM To Better Serve Customers
Southwest Venture Plastics, a thermoplastic injection molder has announced its investment in cutting-edge metrology equipment: the Zeiss Mass Accura CMM to the Quality Department.
Machine Vision Automates Robotic Machine Loading at Linamar
While dealing with labor shortages and wanting higher productivity, they turned to ABB Robotics and Apera AI across three robotic cells. They automated the process, improving efficiency, and focusing their operators on quality and productivity.
3D Scanner Improves Hydro Turbine Inspection and Repair Efficiency
For large objects like turbines, the FreeScan Combo’s multiple lines scan mode can help quickly acquire global data. Using the parallel lines scan mode on areas of the blade that have wear and tear can acquire more detailed data. This can help determine the extent of wear and make more accurate repairs.
Inspection of Engine Discs and Torsion Tube Brazing at Safran Helicopter Engine
ScanMaster Systems (IRT) has delivered two of its LS-50 UT immersion systems to Safran Helicopter Engine manufacturing sites in France.
Quality Control of Turbine Blades in Automated Production Cell
The production cell manufactures a wide variety of complex blade types from high-precision forged blanks and consists of four milling machines, which produce the turbine blades with a special clamping concept, as well as two cleaning systems and the two measuring machines.
Tool Manufacturer Invests in Digital Microscope To Provide Complete Tool Investigation
With the Keyence VHX-970FN, Rainford can provide an after-sales service that is aimed at delivering improved tool life, machining performance, productivity and consistency.
Integrator Cuts Robot Cycle Time By 17% and Programming Time in Half
Realtime Robotics, a leader in collision-free autonomous motion planning for industrial robots, has announced that Valiant TMS, a full-service Industry 4.0 system integrator, has partnered with the company to apply its innovative Optimization-as-a-Service solution to customers’ manufacturing operations.
Stellantis Group Optimize CMM Measurement Processes With Laser Scanner
Before the introduction of the Kreon 3D scanner, measurements of tooling pieces were carried out by probing, using three coordinate measuring machines.
DURA Automotive System Increases Measuring Capacity By 75%
Armed with the Creaform MetraSCAN 3D and HandyPROBE (paired with Polyworks software), the DURA engineers can achieve precision tolerances for the most demanding product specifications.