‘METROLOGY BREW’ News Bulletin – 10th August
Metrology Brew newsletter features a summary of headline metrology and smart manufacturing news from the past 7 days.
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Month: August 2026
Robust Force Transducers Designed for High-Performance Industrial Measurement
Force measurement is fundamental to manufacturing, product validation and quality assurance, where even small deviations can influence performance, safety and compliance. Designed for demanding industrial and research applications, GTM’s K Series force transducers combine high precision with exceptional durability, making them suitable for both static and dynamic force measurement across a broad range of industries.
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Joint Venture to Build AI Vision Sensor Solutions for Manufacturing Applications
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation and Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation have entered into a definitive agreement on a strategic partnership aimed at accelerating the automation and advancement of manufacturing equipment and manual operations in the manufacturing industry.
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Aberlink CMM Supports FeTu’s Next-Generation Turbine Development
UK based FeTu Limited is the company behind a novel positive displacement low-velocity turbine that combines the characteristics of radial, axial and reciprocal designs into a single unit built with just two moving parts.
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WENZEL Expands Portfolio with PMS Multisensor Measuring Machines from Dr. Heinrich Schneider
WENZEL Group is expanding its portfolio in the field of industrial metrology by adding the PMS series from Dr. Heinrich Schneider Messtechnik GmbH to its sales program. With these high-precision 3D multisensor bridge measuring machines,
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FARO CREAFORM Launches MetraSCAN BLACK2 to Enhance Flexibility for Shop-Floor Dimensional Inspection
FARO CREAFORM has announced the launch of MetraSCAN BLACK2, a next-generation portable metrology-grade optical 3D scanner engineered to deliver total inspection flexibility on the shop floor.
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Hexagon and Oracle Red Bull Sim Racing Launch 2026 Future Skills Challenge
Hexagon and Oracle Red Bull Sim Racing will launch the 2026 Future Skills Challenge in September, as the competition returns with a broader mission: to help manufacturers recognise the digital-native problem-solvers they may be overlooking.
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Overview Unveils Generative AI Studio to Accelerate AI Vision Training
Overview recently launched OV Auto-Defect Creator Studio, a generative AI tool that creates photorealistic synthetic defects on user-supplied images of real manufacturing parts. The tool addresses what has long been the largest bottleneck in deploying AI inspection systems on production lines: the time and cost of collecting enough labeled defect data to train a reliable model.
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Model-Based Characteristics: Enabling Persistent Identification in the Digital Thread
The Model‑Based Characteristics (MBC) Standard closes the ‘digital‑thread’ gap between design intent and verification execution by providing a persistent, human and machine‑readable identifier for every product characteristic.
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Allient Launches Ultra-Low-Profile ThruSight-Theta Precision Rotary Stage
Allient has announced the release of the ThruSight-Theta Continuous Rotation Rotary Stage, part of the ALIO Industries product line, an ultra-low-profile stage engineered for high-precision motion applications across automation, photonics, semiconductor, and life science markets.
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