Rotary/Tilt Head Provides Step-Less Alignment of Sensor To Workpiece
The WRT can be used on coordinate measuring machines with a fixed bridge or on the Werth VideoCheck S with up to three independent sensor axes.
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Month: August 2023
U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Continues Downward Trend
Orders of manufacturing technology have continued their downward trend since peaking in the second half of 2021
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BMW Uses AI To Make Vehicle Assembly More Efficient
Over the past few years, BMW has upgraded its Spartanburg, South Carolina, plant to include new AI capabilities.
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Audi Rolls-Out Artificial Intelligence For Quality Control of Spot Welds
Using artificial intelligence, Audi analyzes around 1.5 million spot welds on 300 vehicles each shift at the Audi Neckarsulm site.
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Latest ASME Standard Advocates New Method For Defining Motion Control Precision
The publication of the ASME B5.64 standard ‘Methods for the Performance Evaluation of Single Axis Linear Positioning Systems’ recently is seen as a significant step in the redefinition of measurement of precision in motion systems.
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Comprehensive 3D Machine Tool Measurement
The optical sensor HoloTop NX developed by Fraunhofer IPM provides a remedy: It measures the topography of freshly machined component surface directly in the machine tool.
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‘METROLOGY BREW’ News Bulletin – August 21st
Summary of headline metrology and smart manufacturing news from the past 7 days.
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Automated 3D Technology Set To Revolutionize On-Demand Large Part Manufacturing
Currently, to develop a lightweight carbon fibre element, or to build a topologically optimised concrete floor slab, buyers would have to wait months.
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Consortium Launches Project To Transform Advanced Additive Manufacturing
Advanced technology being developed by a global consortium of companies and academic institutions could revolutionise the use of industrial additive manufacturing bringing the advanced manufacturing of high-value components for key industries.
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Multi-Axis Force-Torque Sensors Add Precision Performance to FANUC Robots
By integrating ATI’s advanced sensing technology with FANUC Robots’ industry-leading performance and reliability, users gain unparalleled force control capabilities.
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