Metrology News – Essential Site Maintenance

August 11, 2022August 29, 2022 Keith Mills Publishing Editor

Metrology News will be transitioning over the coming days from a shared to a dedicated server. The transfer of the portal to its own dedicated server has been mandated due to the overall size that the site has now grown into. It is anticipated that we will be back online reporting all of the daily news again early next week and with a minimum of disruptions to the existing site hosting.

Keith Mills

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Machine Tool Probing Suite Drives In-Process Inspection
September 16, 2024
MTP extends Verisurf’s commitment to universal compatibility and offers manufacturers inspection and reporting options beyond typical CMMs. Autonomous on-machine milling, and inspection are accomplished with a single set up.
IMTS 2024 Perspective – Revolutionizing Manufacturing Through Precision – The Centric Role of Metrology
September 16, 2024
Attending the 2024 edition of the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) in Chicago last week highlighted the convergence of cutting-edge technologies, robot automation, and the essential role played by metrology in the next generation of manufacturing.
AI-Enabled Automation Controller To Democratize Cobot Deployment
September 16, 2024
Vention, the company behind the cloud Manufacturing Automation Platform (MAP), has announced new artificial intelligence (AI) technology that makes it easier for manufacturers of all sizes to design and deploy automated equipment and robots.
Artec Point 3D Scanner Targets Industrial Metrology
September 16, 2024
Global 3D scanning hardware and software company Artec 3D has unveiled its first target-based laser scanner as part of plans to expand further into industrial metrology.
‘On The Move’ Cobots Support Manufacturing Operations With Flexible Deployment
September 16, 2024
The Rethink Ryder AMR line offers multi-detection technologies with 360-degree sensing for analyzing and responding to real-time changes in the environment, ensuring workplace safety.
ModuleWorks and Toolpath Announce Technology Partnership Driving Cloud-Based CAM Automation
September 16, 2024
ModuleWorks, a leading innovator in toolpath generation and simulation software for digital manufacturing, and Toolpath, a developer of a new cloud-based, AI-driven manufacturing workflow automation platform, have signed a multi-year technology partnership.
METROLOGY BREW’ News Bulletin – 16th September
September 16, 2024
Summary of headline metrology and smart manufacturing news from the past 7 days.
Wired To Micrometer Precision With Integrated Image Processing
September 13, 2024
Wire bonding is a key process in semiconductor production. Extremely fine wires with diameters of 15 to 75 micrometers are used to create tiny electrical connections between a semiconductor chip and other components. The distances between the bond wires are often less than 100 micrometers.
Mazak Advances Machine Connectivity with New SmartBox 2.0
September 13, 2024
This setup is particularly beneficial in industrial environments where cloud-based data transfer can be impractical due to latency issues, as SmartBox 2.0 enables data processing directly on the machine, offloading tasks from controllers to ensure low latency and high determinism.
2024 International 3D Metrology Conference Registration Open
September 13, 2024
The annual 3D Metrology Conference, focused on technologies and applications relating to industrial 3D measurement and metrology, will be held over 2 ½ days in 2024. The conference will present a mix of industrial applications, research and commercial developments through talks, posters and supplier presentations.

Quality as The Cornerstone of Manufacturing Excellence
September 9, 2024
In today's advanced manufacturing landscape, quality management has evolved into a cornerstone of industrial success. Imagine an employee effortlessly accessing real-time quality data from production line sensors with just a few swipes on a handheld device.
Revolutionizing Manufacturing Quality Control With Augmented Reality
September 9, 2024
Augmented Reality offers the potential to bridge the gap between traditional inspection methods and the need for real-time, highly accurate quality control.
Vision Sensors – The Eyes of Industrial Automation
September 5, 2024
Three aspects of sensor technology are particularly important in image processing for industrial automation: performance, flexibility and usability. Simple Vision sensors meet these requirements. They are as easy to operate as optical sensors, plus they are as powerful as camera systems. The Sensor People from Leuze offer this concept as a quick and straightforward introduction to vision technology.
Should a CMM Be Replaced With a Measuring Robot?
September 2, 2024
Deciding whether to replace a Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) with a robotic measurement system can be challenging. To make an informed choice, it's essential to understand the unique strengths and limitations of each technology. Let’s explore this in more detail, with examples to help you visualize the differences.
The Future of Quality Control – A Look At Upcoming Trends
August 20, 2024
The landscape of quality control is undergoing significant changes driven by advancements in automation, Industry 4.0, AI, and other emerging technologies. These innovations are essential for maintaining product quality and efficiency in the face of rising regulatory standards and customer expectations.