Transcat has acquired privately-held Martin Calibration Inc. The $79 million purchase price was paid in combination of $69 million in cash and $10 million in Trancat stock and is subject to certain customary adjustment and holdback provisions.
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Saki Corporation, an innovator in the field of automated optical and X-ray inspection equipment, has announced the launch of the 3Xi-M200v3, the latest addition to its acclaimed 3Xi-M200 AXI series.
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Image Stitching: Combine multiple scans with our simple guided workflow to create larger areas to apply GelSight’s 2D and 3D surface analysis tools with the same accuracy, speed, and ease of use you have come to expect from GelSight. One image is automatically stitched from multiple to enable the analysis of larger surfaces and features, such as scratches spanning multiple centimeters.
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Following a strategic review of the Company’s software investment strategy, 3D Systems confirmed that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Geomagic software portfolio to the Manufacturing Intelligence Division of Hexagon, a global leader in digital reality solutions, combining sensor, software, and autonomous technologies, for $123 million.
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Summary of headline metrology and smart manufacturing news from the past 7 days.
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To address the increasing need to precisely control the thickness of plastic bottles, tubes, and foils, scientists at the Institute of Production Engineering and Photonic Technologies of TU Wien (TUW) in Austria have devised an ellipsometric inline measurement tool harnessing the advanced technologies of SVS-Vistek polarization cameras.
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Hexagon has announced the acquisition of 3D Systems’ Geomagic suite of interoperable software packages, which are used to create high quality 3D models from multiple sources, including laser scanning.
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WENZEL is stepping up to the challenge by expanding its LH series of small coordinate measuring machines (CMMs). The new sizes—LH 67, 85, 105, and 107—enhance the versatility of WENZEL’s product lineup, offering a broader range of measuring capacities to suit diverse customer needs.
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Both detectors can be bent continuously from flat to a 150 mm respectively 300 mm diameter in one direction, with exposures possible on both sides. A simple mounting system allows the detectors to be easily attached to a pipe with 2 straps and then rotated along the weld seam.
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A premier Central European defense/military ammunition manufacturing factory recently installed 10 high speed inspection machines from General Inspection for small caliber ammunition and ammunition components.
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