Mitutoyo Corporation has announced the launch of two new coordinate measuring machine (CMM) probes designed to meet growing industry demands for higher accuracy, greater durability and improved measurement productivity. The company will introduce the MPP-002 small high-accuracy scanning probe and the MTP-002 small high-accuracy touch-trigger probe, with deliveries scheduled to begin September 2026.
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General Inspection has announced the launch of the Gi-307, a powerful new fastener inspection and sorting platform designed to redefine quality control for manufacturers producing mission-critical screws and bolts.
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4D Technology has announced the launch of the 4Di InSpec SR roughness measurement system – a novel, portable, vibration-immune optical system for high-precision 3D surface roughness measurement at the point
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Specialized robots, machine vision systems and force-sensing technologies are helping ITER tackle one of fusion’s toughest engineering challenges: assembling and eventually maintaining the interior of the tokamak.
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Royma Industrial CT has unveiled two new X-ray inspection solutions designed to address the evolving quality assurance requirements of the battery, die-casting and electronics sectors. The new Royma Cellink and Royma DieCast systems expand the company’s industrial inspection portfolio, offering manufacturers enhanced flexibility, imaging performance and production-ready inspection capabilities.
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Creality has introduced Pika, a new AI-powered portable 3D scanner developed in collaboration with Orbbec. The device combines high-precision scanning, AI-enhanced processing, and a compact, mobile design, reflecting the growing convergence of intelligent software and advanced 3D imaging hardware.
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Nikon Metrology has been honored with the Frost & Sullivan 2026 Global Product Leadership Recognition in the laser radar Body-in-White (BIW) inspection industry. The award recognizes the company’s excellence in innovation, strategic execution, and customer impact.
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Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have created a new tool that can catch and correct potential mistakes in real time while 3D printing large plastic parts. The automated system could help manufacturers produce large, custom parts with fewer defects, potentially reducing waste, lowering costs, and strengthening domestic competitiveness in additive manufacturing, which includes 3D printing.
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Robotiq has introduced IQ, an AI-enabled platform designed to make robotic Workcell integration faster, more predictable, and easier to scale.
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