Augmented Reality At Your Fingertip
Old hat in science fiction novels and films but excitingly new in the working world: Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) are now also gaining an increasing foothold in
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Applications
Foundry Reduces Inspection Times Over 90%
Fast, and easy, setups with the Faro Edge portable arm CMM have greatly impacted the overall efficiency of the production floor at Goldens’ Foundry and Machine Company. Total check time
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Integrated Optical Inspection Measures Robotic Assembly Performance
Trending Industry 4.0. creating intelligent Factories of the Future is slowly becoming a fact as more companies implement solutions in their production facilities as part of this undertaking. The automotive
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Aberlink Xtreme CMM Provides Shop-Floor Accuracy
UK based Nasmyth Bulwell specialize in the manufacture of precision parts, kits, airframe assemblies and sub-assemblies for the global aerospace and allied industries. The company’s advanced manufacturing facility in Nottinghamshire
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In-Cycle Measurement Reduces CMM Bottleneck
Senior Aerospace Weston is a leading supplier of a wide range of complex precision machined components and sub-assemblies, predominantly for the commercial aviation market. At the company’s machine shop in
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50% Faster Blade Inspection With 5 Axis CMM Retrofit
Checking critical dimensions of complex, high-volume parts can be difficult and time consuming, particularly when it’s necessary to conduct checks on 100% of parts manufactured. At Europea Microfusioni Aerospaziali (EMA),
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Multi Sensor CMM Controls Critical Machining Process
An aerospace manufacturer says its partnership with multi-sensor metrology expert OGP UK has been a ‘game-changer’ for delivering right-first-time parts in a highly regulated industry. Winbro Group, a world leader
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Automated Optical Inspection of Automotive Components
At its plant in Louny, Spain, Gestamp manufacturers more than 230 different body-in-white parts for a total of 13 OEMs. The Challenge: To Monitor Production Processes One particular reason for
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Shop-Floor CMM Provides Instant Feed Back
As more and more businesses are reaping the benefits of inspecting manufactured components closer to the point of production, the trend towards shop-floor based inspection continues to accelerate. Whereas in
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Staying Ahead Of The Curve
ACE Technology was founded in 2004 in the UK, with a mission to offer best-in-class composite material manufacturing services. The first industry it served was motorsports, a demanding sector that
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