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Accurately machining near net components, such as castings or printed parts, can be challenging and time consuming, due to form and part-to-part variation. The Adaptive Cut Toolkit with SPRINT technology

Based on advanced head, sensor, controller and new Verisurf software techniques 5-axis CMM technology delivers unprecedented measuring speed and flexibility, while avoiding the speed versus accuracy compromises inherent to conventional

Wherever error prevention is the top priority, the Local Positioning System from Sarissa guarantees that manufacturing processes run smoothly. The PositionBox position detection system ensures that assembly processes always run

Morgan Polymer Seals has announced the innovation of its in-house vision inspection technology for a Volkswagen filter plate seal used in a vehicle’s Transmission Electro-Hydraulic Control Module (TECHM). Dubbed ‘MAGIC’

Creaform has announced its participation at Hannover Messe. The latest 3D measurement technologies will be presented there which, in the field of Industry 4.0 and digital manufacturing, help manufacturers to

The measurement service provider a3Ds from Braunschweig, Germany specializes in optical measurements. Components of different sizes are measured automatically and without contact. a3Ds works with state-of-the-art equipment that is found

Joel Berkson, a third-year doctoral student in the University of Arizona James C. Wyant College of Optical Sciences and Steward Observatory, has developed a new way for precisely measuring the surfaces of radio

The popularity of machine vision for quality assurance (QA) is increasing, but conventional systems lack the flexibility that most manufacturers need. Inspekto, the pioneer of ‘Autonomous Machine Vision’, has created

In recent decades the automotive industry has automated a wide range of processes, including press automation, body shops, painting and engine and transmission assembly. But when it comes to final

Founded in 2010, Metronom Health is an early-stage medical device company, focusing on developing an innovative, opto-enzymatic continuous blood glucose monitoring technology for people living with diabetes. Metronom’s proprietary technology

When it comes to final automotive assembly, the problem of nonconforming gaps and flush alignments can result in production slowdowns as well as higher rework costs. To address this issue,

The growing amount of electronics within modern vehicles has made the inspection process for wire bonds increasingly challenging, as active devices shrink and bonds are arranged in complex ways. CyberOptics

Artec 3D has announced its partnership with Scan the World to bring digital collections from museums across the world to the online community and is being hosted on Google Arts

A huge number of used parts end up in the scrap yard for recycling every year. It is far more resource-efficient, however, to remanufacture alternators, starters and the like as

Professorship of micromanufacturing technology at Chemnitz University of Technology has put a new coordinate measuring machine into operation providing analysis of cutting tools for more efficient processing of high-strength materials

To perform objective comparison tests on tool holders, BIG KAISER uses a measuring chain from Kistler – comprising a dynamometer, laboratory charge amplifier and analysis software – for cutting force measurements.

Traditional industrial automation uses workcells designed to meet requirements that are defined by physical constraints. Tasks are laid out so that robots can execute identical tasks on identical parts. If