Measurement systems including encoders
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Encoder system performs as fine pitch system
The Signum RSLM encoder system from Renishaw provides all of the benefits of a 20 um encoder with the performance of a fine pitch system.
News from Renishaw, Oct 12, 2007
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Interface uses two rotary readheads, avoids errors
Latest interface development for managing measurement of rotary axes allows two readheads to be used to eliminate odd error harmonics including eccentricity.
News from Renishaw, Sep 25, 2007
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Laser interferometer upgrades calibration service
A calibration service company has recently upgraded its laser calibration system with a laser interferometer, which minimises transportation and set-up times.
News from Renishaw, Sep 17, 2007
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Let robots check screw threads in holes
A robot can now check thread size, depth and quality by powering an all-electric gage probe into and back out of a thread in sizes from 3mm to 50mm diameter.
News from New Vista Corporation, Aug 17, 2007
Device measures run-out up to 300,000 rev/min
A dynamic spindle run-out measurement system checks high-speed spindles running at up to 300,000 rev/min and does not require manual resetting when total indicated run-out decreases.
News from Lion Precision, Aug 17, 2007
UK metrology supplier also offers advice
UK supplier of metology equipment holds an impressive stock of over 10,000 products and is ready to assist on gauging problems - including those not solved by a standard product.
News from H Roberts & Son, Aug 15, 2007
Passive encoder uses no internal electronics
A totally passive encoder uses no electronics within the sensor and is therefore usable in stressful environments not suited for conventional electronic-based encoders.
News from Micronor, Aug 14, 2007
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Optical encoder has higher accuracy
A more accurate optical encoder with integrated pushbutton enhances accuracy by providing more data points to measure changes in shaft position.
News from EAO, Aug 7, 2007
Bench device tests surface roughness
A universal, bench-mountable surface-roughness tester is based on a skidless measuring system and measures in Ra, Rz, Rt, Rp, Rv, Rq, RSm, RmaxD and Material ratio curve.
News from Bowers Metrology UK, Jul 16, 2007
Probe and sensor firm offers free EMO entry
Europe's largest international machine tool exhibition takes place in September 2007, and a manufacturer of sensos, probes and scanning equipment is offering free entry tickets.
News from Renishaw, Jul 12, 2007
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Manufacturing benefits from faster measurements
Speed is the important factor in measurement and in imoroiving machining times, such as using a compact laser interferometer measurement system or a 5-axis head for CMMs.
News from Renishaw, Jul 2, 2007
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Inhaler test equipment range extended
New additions to its extensive range of inhaler test equipment are to be launched by Copley Scientific at the International Congress of the International Society of Aerosols in Medicine.
News from Copley Scientific, May 28, 2007
Portable CMM arm assists windshield manufacturer
Form Tec, based in Martinsville, IN, USA, has purchased a FaroArm to accurately measure the curved planes of their polycarbonate-based windshields and windows.
News from FARO Technologies, May 28, 2007
Materials testing and spectrum analysis online
A new microsite dedicated to XRF materials testing and analysis explains the useful and diverse applications of the Fischer XRF spectrum analyser range.
News from Fischer Instrumentation (GB), May 22, 2007
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Laser tracker aims to break land-speed record
Faro Technologies has provided the Laser Tracker and FaroArm to acquire the digital measurements needed to manufacture a car to challenge the world land-speed record.
News from Faro UK, May 22, 2007
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Company sells more laser trackers any other
Faro Technologies, provider of portable CAM2 solutions, shipped 50% more laser trackers than any other company in a three year period.
News from FARO Technologies, May 21, 2007
Measurement device for on-machine inspection
Faro Technologies has developed the PowerGAGE, a portable measurement device that enables manufacturers to verify that a part meets CAD specifications.
News from Faro UK, May 21, 2007
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Two top-selling portable CMMs in one package
Faro Technologies has released the TrackArm which combines two of its top-selling portable coordinate measuring machines into a single package.
News from Faro UK, May 21, 2007
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Precision encoder to fit where others can't
BEI Industrial Encoders has introduced the L15 incremental encoder, which provides system designers with high-resolution capability in a compact package.
News from BEI Industrial Encoder Division, Apr 26, 2007
Modular fixturing system has advantages
Witte Bleckede has introduced Alufix Classic, Alufix Light, and Alugrip fixtures, providing a modular fixturing system which is fast, flexible and cost effective.
News from Witte Gerätebau, Horst, Apr 13, 2007
Non-contact video measurement
Starlite is a range of semi-automatic, non-contact video measurement machines.
News from OGP UK, Apr 2, 2007
Dry powder inhaler testing and document control
Designed to control and document critical parameters with dose uniformity and cascade impactor testing for dry powder inhalers is the the Critical Flow Controller TPK 2000 from Copley Scientific.
News from Copley Scientific, Apr 2, 2007
Metric incremental encoders added to range
BEI Industrial Encoders announced the addition of metric incremental encoders to their product line.
News from BEI Industrial Encoder Division, Mar 19, 2007
Measurement systems in the news
Articles in the Shape Technology newsletter include the latest company news plus features on the Edge Wipe System and the next generation of Orbis Gauge.
News from Shape Technology, Mar 5, 2007
Air bearing shaping rolls reach landmark
Shape Technology has sold over 100 air bearing shapemeter rolls since they were established in 2001.
News from Shape Technology, Mar 5, 2007
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