Announcements

Measuring close to production: This is what the new Digimar 816 CLT with optimized mechanics for rough everyday production stands for. The new addition to the Mahr height measuring devices scores with outstanding measuring accuracy and is extremely easy to operate thanks to its touch display.

Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division and Boeing have announced the formation of the Rotor Dynamics Consortium (RDC) in collaboration with some of the biggest names in the aircraft and aerospace engine industries. The RDC will define, drive, and standardise rotordynamics modelling and simulation requirements, with the goal of enabling airframers and aerospace engine manufacturers to safely overcome the engineering challenges of new more sustainable and efficient propulsion systems.

ZEISS and CleanControlling, a leading test laboratory for technical cleanliness, have recently signed a cooperation agreement. The goal of the cooperation is to optimize products and industrial analysis techniques, and to set new market standards.

This year, Hexagon’s pioneering SmartScan VR800 structured light scanner has been awarded the prize in the Product Design category reflecting the quality of the user experience, ergonomics and the consistent and attractive application of Hexagon’s design language.

Under the agreement, Artec 3D will offer ZEISS’ state-of-the-art inspection software as a valuable extension to their range of 3D scanning hardware. The combination of ZEISS software with Artec 3D scanners allows an increasing user group to benefit from an outstanding 3D solution for a broad range of metrology applications.

FLIR has announced the release of the FLIR SV88 and SV89 Vibration Monitoring Solution Kits, which help users monitor critical equipment by continuously analyzing vibrations, detecting faults, and alerting to potential defects and future problems.

Renishaw has announced that its Executive Chairman Sir David McMurtry (84) has informed his intension to step down with effect from July 1 2024. He relinquished his role of chief executive at Renishaw in 2018.