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Fourth Quarter 2019 German Machine Tool Orders Decline By 20%
February 18, 2020
In the fourth quarter of 2019, the German machine tool industry’s order bookings fell by 20 per cent in comparison to the preceding year’s equivalent period. Domestic orders were down
3D CMM Measurement Improves Productivity 4 Fold
February 18, 2020
A leader in aeronautical subcontracting, Figeac Aero is involved in almost all ongoing civil aeronautical programs. The company has been continuously growing since it was founded in 1989. With a
‘Energized by Technology’ Industrial X-Ray and CT Conference Announced
February 18, 2020
The 2020 ‘Energized by Technology’ Industrial X-Ray and CT Forum has been announced by Waygate Technologies. The 17th global Industrial X-ray and CT conference will take place in Cincinnati, Ohio
Marposs Acquires Chromatic Confocal Technology Company
February 18, 2020
Marposs has acquired French company STIL S.A.S., a specialist in optical measurement instruments. With over 20 years’ experience, STIL has successfully developed unique chromatic confocal and chromatic white light interferometry
Partnership to Unlock Potential of Digital Transformation Through Big Data and Analytics
February 18, 2020
Analytics and software solutions company SAS has become a tier one partner at the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC). The partnership will see the two organisations work together to
German Machine Tool Industry Facing Challenges
February 17, 2020
The VDW (German Machine Tool Builders’ Association) is expecting production output to fall by 18 per cent in 2020. “This is something the sector hasn’t seen in a long time,
Benchtop Optical Comparator Range Extended
February 17, 2020
The L.S. Starrett Company has recently expanded the horizontal X-axis travel on its HB400 Benchtop Optical Comparator from 300mm to 400mm (12″ to 16″), providing users the versatility to measure
Measuring Large Fabrications and Castings on the Production Floor
February 17, 2020
The large machined casting and fabrication manufacturing sector, which encompasses ship building, heavy machinery, wind energy and numerous others, must precisely measure 3D part features and their geometrical relationship to
Updated Software Analyzes Surface Strains, 3D Displacements and 3D Deformations
February 17, 2020
GOM has announced the availability of new and additional application-specific features in its GOM Correlate Professional software. With GOM’s optical 3D ARAMIS system, materials properties and behavior throughout the design
ISRA VISION Expand on Atlas Copco Acquisition
February 17, 2020
The future of ISRA VISION AG has been settled – CEO Enis Ersü has found a strategic industrial partner in Atlas Copco. The 3D machine vision, Germany based company, has

Partnership to Unlock Potential of Digital Transformation Through Big Data and Analytics
February 18, 2020
Analytics and software solutions company SAS has become a tier one partner at the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC). The partnership will see the two organisations work together to
Measuring Large Fabrications and Castings on the Production Floor
February 17, 2020
The large machined casting and fabrication manufacturing sector, which encompasses ship building, heavy machinery, wind energy and numerous others, must precisely measure 3D part features and their geometrical relationship to
Overcoming Pitfalls When Measuring Thin, Parallel Optical Surfaces
February 14, 2020
Author: Dan Musinski Vice President of Strategic Business Development, Zygo Corporation Driven by the demand for smaller and smaller consumer products and semiconductor devices, manufacturers require thin planar optics for
The Road To Smart Machining – Automating Metrology Data on Machining Centers
February 6, 2020
The primary goal of any shop is manufacturing dimensionally accurate parts at minimum cost. While quality control is indispensable, conventional dimensional measurement methods are not efficient. Digitizing measurement data where
Toroidal Field Coil For ITER Demands Exacting Dimensional Control
February 5, 2020
The Fusion Energy Directorate of the National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology (QST) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), have completed manufacture of the first toroidal field