Many manufacturers are still using hand tools such as calipers, micrometers, or height gages for parts measurement, causing problems with consistency and measurement for complex geometries. 3D scanning provides a
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A Universal Robots UR10 collaborative robot equipped with a vision camera enables Ohio-based contract manufacturer, Comprehensive Logistics, to reach 100% quality in the sub-assembly of automotive engines. At the horseshoe-shaped
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The automatic measurement and evaluation of radii, chamfers and break edge on turbine engine components is one of many criteria in modern quality assurance at MTU Aero Engines. Currently three
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ISRA VISION AG, a leading provider of surface inspection solutions and 3D machine vision and the Swedish global industrial group Atlas Copco have signed a Business Combination Agreement (BCA) to
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Perceptron has announced results for the three months ended Dec. 31, 2019 (fiscal second quarter 2020) with net income of $0.8 million, in the fiscal second quarter 2020, versus $1.6
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New Scale Robotics has introduced its Q‑Span Automated Small-Part Measurement Systems for quality control (QC) teams in high-mix, small-batch manufacturing environments. Q-Span Systems combine robotic pick-and-place with automated measurement of
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China has remained the world’s largest automotive manufacturing country and automotive market since 2009. In 2018, annual vehicle production in China accounted for 29 percent of worldwide vehicle production, which
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Jenoptik has signed an agreement to acquire 100 percent of the shares in the Spanish company INTEROB. The purchase price was slightly less than twice the revenue in 2019. The
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Perceptron has announced receiving an order from a global automotive manufacturer in North America for an absolute accurate in-line system to measure vehicle bodies utilizing Perceptron’s breakthrough AccuSite technology. “The
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In manufacturing, the handshake between man and machine continues to be important to efficiency and quality. This hand-off was critical during a recent deployment of 3D Infotech’s Universal Metrology Automation
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