Coordinate measurement arms, systems and software
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Machine replaces manual aircraft panel inspection
A machine that checks the profile and hole positions in sheet aluminium components to within +/-25 microns has replaced the slow and inaccurate inspection of flat components visually in foil lofts.
News from Press and Shear Machinery, Jul 13, 2007
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Supplier invests GBP 1m in pre-owned CMMs
Hexagon Metrology has invested GBP 1 million in revamping its pre-owned CMM sales and aftermarket operations to meet customer demand.
News from Hexagon Metrology, Jul 9, 2007
Laser measurement improves cutting and welding
PCI Energy Services, a field welding and machining services provider, has purchased a Faro Technologies Laser Tracker to improve the efficiency and accuracy of their cutting and welding.
News from Faro UK, Jun 29, 2007
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Laser scanner captures as-built documentation
Faro Technologies' Laser Scanner has been used to assist in the refitting of petrochemical facilities built with little or no architectural plans.
News from Faro UK, Jun 29, 2007
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Measurement system firm shows winning bobsleigh
Renishaw will be exhibiting its range of measurement systems at EMO 2007, and also the bobsleigh they helped manufacture for Sandra Kiriasis, the Olympic women's two-person bobsleigh champion.
News from Renishaw, Jun 22, 2007
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Laser technology reverse-engineering equipment
An organisation has successfully used Faro's Platinum ScanArm reverse-engineering equipment to scan the inside of an aircraft engine compartment.
News from Faro UK, Jun 12, 2007
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Laser scanner remodels tugboat into luxury yacht
Geospatial Survey Solutions and Deri Jones and Associates performed a 3D survey of a tugboat - enabling it to be transformed into a luxury yacht - using a Faro Laser Scanner.
News from Faro UK, Jun 12, 2007
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Portable and stationary CMM include software
Hexagon Metrology has reached an agreement to include a PolyWorks software suite with portable and stationary CMMs purchased in North America.
News from Hexagon Metrology US, Jun 1, 2007
Laser scanner for nuclear-inspection safety
The Faro Laser Scanner LS manufactured by Faro Technologies has created "Virtual Walkdowns" with 3D imaging to improve nuclear-inspection safety at Atomic Energy of Canada.
News from Faro UK, May 29, 2007
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Coordinate measuring machine debuts at exhibition
Hexagon Metrology will introduce a continuous contact analog scanning option for the Brown and Sharpe ONE Shop Floor CMM at the EASTEC 2007 Exposition.
News from Hexagon Metrology, May 28, 2007
Measuring head helps Olympic bobsleigh champion
Renishaw has used its latest measurement technologies, including the REVO measuring head for co-ordinate measuring machines, to deliver a winning Olympic bobsleigh.
News from Renishaw, May 28, 2007
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Latest versions of 3D laser scanning software
Faro Technologies, manufacturer of portable measurement arms and laser trackers, has released the latest versions of its 3D laser scanning software family.
News from Faro UK, May 21, 2007
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Laser trackers have expanded temperature range
Faro Technologies has introduced the Laser Tracker X and Xi models which feature an expanded temperature range for greater adaptability to harsh manufacturing environments.
News from Faro UK, May 21, 2007
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CMM/laser inspection and reverse engineering
Romer, a Hexagon Metrology company, has announced ScanShark, an inspection and reverse engineering system which utilises portable CMM and non-contact laser scanning technology.
News from Hexagon Metrology, May 17, 2007
Laser scanner service utilised by metrology firm
A metrology firm has employed Faro Technologies' Laser Tracker and ScanArm to service automotive and aerospace customers with demanding manufacturing problems.
News from Faro UK, May 11, 2007
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Existing clients maintain new CMM is fastest
NVision has introduced MAXOS, the multi-axis optical CMM, offering a significantly faster way to measure high-value precision components in an automatic production environment.
News from NVision, Apr 20, 2007
Low cost controller extends flexibility of CMM
Renishaw has announced the UCClite, a 3-axis universal controller for co-ordinate measuring machines (CMMs) offering probing flexibility and increased throughput.
News from Renishaw, Apr 16, 2007
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Free auto-change rack for customers
Aberlink are offering customers who purchase an Aberlink coordinate measuring machine, a free Renishaw MCR20 probe changing system if they choose a Renishaw PH10 motorised probe head for their CMM.
News from Aberlink, Apr 9, 2007
Measurement and inspection software for arms
Wilcox Associates and Romer have launched PC-DMIS Portable, the latest software release for measurement and inspection applications using Romer portable arms.
News from Hexagon Metrology, Mar 12, 2007
CMMs offered to machine tool customers
JSC Sterlitamak MTE are now evaluating Aberlink machines as part of a collaboration agreement, whereby they will also offer Aberlink Axiom Too CMMs to their many machine tool customers.
News from Aberlink, Mar 9, 2007
Simultaneous CMM programming more productive
A Metris LK co-ordinate measuring machine (CMM), together with Camio programming software, has helped Verdict Aerospace to increase productivity.
News from Metris, Feb 21, 2007
Measuring arm and scanner exhibits relevance
Faro UK recently attended the Autosport 2007 Show at the NEC in January.
News from Faro UK, Feb 2, 2007
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Expanded facility for metrology manufacturing
Hexagon Metrology has announced it has moved one of its US Hexagon Precision centres to a new expanded facility at 13245 Reese Blvd West in Huntersville, NC.
News from Hexagon Metrology, Nov 1, 2006
Automotive products must have inspection reports
Many suppliers in the UK automotive sector do not realise that they will soon have to provide inspection reports on manufactured components in a particular format from CMMs.
News from Metris, Oct 16, 2006
Speedy environmental product development
Materials Solutions is to open on the University of Birmingham campus to help manufacturers speed the development of environmentally friendly products.
News from EOS Electro Optical Systems, Sep 27, 2006
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