Excessive vibration in industrial machinery can cause significant damage to bearings, shafts and fasteners, ultimately leading to unscheduled downtime. Other consequences range from increased energy consumption and disruptive noise levels, to decreased machine lifespan and potential safety hazards.
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Norelem, a leading supplier of standard components and systems, is launching five new families of positioning systems. The new range includes rotary tables, lifting tables, counter bearings, adapter plates and joint heads, comprehensively covering electrical and mechanical applications.
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Vision Engineering, a UK based manufacturer of ergonomic microscopy and digital 3D visualisation technology has unveiled the EVO Cam HALO, a new 4K digital microscope that redefines the standard for clarity, precision and consistency in inspection and measurement tasks.
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Creaform, worldwide provider of automated and portable 3D measurement solutions, has announced its recent attainment of ISO 27001, ISO 14001 and TISAX certifications.
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Lockheed Martin recently added 16,000-square-feet of state-of-the-art AM space to its Grand Prairie, Texas, facility. The expansion includes some of the largest format, multi-laser machines in Texas, as well as heat treatment and inspection equipment that enables rapid development and production of AM parts across the corporation.
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As battery manufacturers increase their focus on yield optimization to meet growing demand, AMETEK Surface Vision is highlighting the essential role of high-performance surface inspection systems during battery production processes to improve quality and reduce defects.
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Peak Metrology and Digital Surf have announced the release of Peak Metrology Surface Analysis, a profilometry software package powered by Mountains technology that enables engineers, scientists and metrologists across industries to analyze precision scanned surface data.
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TAS GmbH specializes in surface technologies. Thanks to its precise finishing of metal surfaces, the company plays a decisive role in the manufacture of automotive components – especially in the covers for battery compartments in electric vehicles, in which the high-voltage batteries are installed.
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The Digital Twin Consortium (DTC) has announced its transformative Digital Twin Testbed initiative, an opportunity for members to showcase innovation in digital twin evolution. The initiative is a collaborative, holistic approach DTC members can use to develop, test, verify, and validate digital twin systems and advance digital-twin-enabling technologies.
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Robotics and automation in Germany have lost competitiveness: the industry is forecasting total sales of minus 9 percent to 13.8 billion euros for 2025. Last year, companies closed with sales of minus 6 percent to 15.2 billion euros.
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