http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/indexes/categorybrowseu.html Metrology instruments and systems latest news on Manufacturingtalk en-gb Copyright (C)2008 Pro-Talk Ltd. All rights reserved. Thu, 24 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Thu, 24 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT http://www.pro-talk.com/images/protalklogo90.gif http://www.pro-talk.com/ 90 79 Vision Engineering's affordable SX45 stereo zoom microscope offers optical excellence and uses long-life LED illumination to minimise running costs. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Vision Engineering http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/vsi/vsi147.html Mahr Federal has released a Class 1 Universal Gear Tester for fast, accurate analysis of a wide range of gear and gear tool applications on gears with ODs up to 400mm. Mon, 21 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Mahr Federal http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mxe/mxe159.html NVision's HandHeld Laser Scanner to produce accurate copies of jet fighter ejection seats components from which to machine the seats or models used to make moulds. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT NVision http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/nvi/nvi105.html The main benefit of the GEL 235 magnetic encoder is that it can be used where there is a lot of vibration, heat or moisture that would otherwise cause problems for an optical encoder. Wed, 16 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Motor Technology http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mog/mog109.html SICK DFS60 incremental encoders can be fine-tuned to meet various applications, have IP65 protection and resist shock accelerations of up to 70G. Tue, 15 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Sick (UK) http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/sck/sck164.html New Vista's Thread Verification Module checks thread size, depth and quality by powering a gage probe into and back out of a thread. Mon, 14 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT New Vista Corporation http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/nki/nki103.html Mountz Calibration Lab has gained ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation, which ensures that the company provides quality system, document control and corrective and preventive action. Mon, 14 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Mountz http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mjx/mjx101.html Wilcox Associates has released CAD-based 3D vision measurement program for manual and DCC vision measurement systems, multi-sensor measurement systems and vision probe CMMs. Fri, 11 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Wilcox Associates http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/wwd/wwd102.html Keyence has introduced high speed laser sensors that can accurately measure the surface profile of targets in the X and Z directions and perform eight-point measurements in Z-axis. Fri, 11 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Keyence (UK) http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/key/key114.html Bowers recently supplied 10ft capacity Ultra-Light Sylvac Caliper to measure the length of exceptionally large shafts, an operation which was time-consuming on a CMM. Thu, 10 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Bowers Metrology UK http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/bmu/bmu166.html 3DX-RAY has developed a, X-ray system for measuring the 'wrinkle' in cans - such as for catalytic converters - without destroying them. Thu, 10 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT 3DX-Ray http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dxr/dxr116.html An in-line digital torque sensor which is easy to use, accurate and low cost, is said to be ideal as the core of any automotive motor test bed. Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Sensor Technology http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/seb/seb128.html A video shows users of manual gauging equipment that Faro gauges are just as user-friendly, but help them do their jobs faster with less scrap, re-work and labor costs. Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Faro UK http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fgt/fgt160.html For more specialised tasks where measurement of the fastener tension is essential to ensure the integrity of the mechanical joint, Norbar has introduced the USM-3 ultrasonic bolt meter. Tue, 08 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Norbar Torque Tools http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/nor/nor130.html Tiny photoelectric sensors, measuring 20 x 7,5 x 10mm, can be easily attached in slots, pockets and guide rails for a variety of assembly and handling applications. Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Balluff UK http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/buf/buf162.html