Automation is the use of technology to produce and deliver parts with minimal human intervention. The integration of automated systems into the manufacturing process improves the efficiency, reliability, and repeatability
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Following an initial partnership agreement announced in 2016, Digital Surf and Bruker, a leader in advanced surface metrology, have developed a fully integrated analysis solution based on the Mountains platform, enabling unprecedented throughput
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Nikon Metrology, a division of the Japanese multinational Nikon Corporation, has been advocating and implementing automated, absolute measurement on the shop floor for many years. One product that it offers
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‘Qualitative’ and ‘quantitative’ may be just a couple of letters apart, but the difference is huge. When it comes to fluorescence measurement technology it has so far been used almost
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Lasers were not the fully-formed brain-child of any one scientist. It is therefore difficult to say exactly when the journey started. However, many argue that the first stone in this
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Lotus has officially opened its new sports car manufacturing facility at the UK, naming it in honour of the company’s founder and inspiration. The Chapman Production Centre is a world-class
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According to a report from Seagate Technology, around 68% of data available to enterprises goes unleveraged. Data can be a valuable resource, particularly in manufacturing, so by considering how they
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Solid, gage-proven metrology is an essential tool for process control across all industrial settings. A good measurement system enables manufacturers – ranging from factories that operate 24/7 and incorporate high-volume,
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So, CONTROL 2022 is ‘in the books’. It was great to finally get out of the home office and see so many old physical and new virtual acquaintances, sharing stories,
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It’s the master plan for the automotive production of tomorrow: The BMW iFACTORY production strategy defines the future orientation of plants and production technologies at the BMW Group and meets
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