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Digital Readouts and Machine Measurement
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Linear encoders provide automation accuracy
User application article Automatic stub saw and MIG welding systems used for leading aluminium smelters require precise positioning capabilities of its encoders, TTL output and high levels of contamination protection.
News from Newall Measurement Systems ( 1 August 2007)
Programmable digital display for analog inputs
Red Lion Controls has announced the programmable LDA, a large digital display for analog inputs, which offers high visibility for challenging industrial applications.
News from Red Lion Controls USA (15 May 2007)
Metrology readout for gauging probes
Solartron Metrology has announced the SI 7500 digital readout, which interfaces with Solartron's gauging probes using the proprietary Orbit digital network, without the need for an RS232 adaptor.
News from Solartron Metrology ( 1 May 2007)
Powerful digital readout system at low cost
Measurement and control specialist ACI (UK) has announced the one-/two-/three-axis Anilam Wizard 411 digital readout (DRO) system, an entry-level DRO with powerful functionality.
News from ACI (UK) (25 April 2007)
13-bit magnetic sensor 'Product of the Month'
Renishaw has been awarded 'Product of the Month' by NASA Tech Briefs magazine for its 13-bit magnetic sensor for rotary and angular positioning control. Brochure available
News from Renishaw (16 April 2007)
Encoder combines two readheads
Renishaw has introduced the DSi (Dual SiGNUM interface) encoder which combines incremental signals from two readheads and utilises patented reference mark processing. Brochure available
News from Renishaw (16 April 2007)
Linear scales, digital readouts, rotary encoders
Accurate Measurement Systems, a Heidenhein agent for aftermarket installation of Linear Scales, Digital Readouts, Rotary Encoders and CNC control systems, has a web presence.
News from Accurate Measurement Systems ( 1 March 2007)
Measurement of 2D features with light ring
The Deva 022 USB Light Ring is set to further increase its popularity with the announcement from Metronics that it is directly supported by their all-new QC300 series of Geometric Readouts.
News from Deva Electronic Controls ( 3 August 2006)
Temperature transmitters, signal conditioning
An exciting time lies ahead for Tewkesbury based Status Instruments after a successful management buy out from their parent company, The Richtec Group. Brochure available
News from Status Instruments (10 April 2006)
Linear encoders keep pallet pooling trend on track
User application article Customers rely on Chep to manage their equipment pool, including the repair of damaged units, which is why the role of Newall's SHG linear encoders is so critical.
News from Newall Measurement Systems (12 December 2005)
Sub micron, high precision digital gauges
Sony Manufacturing Systems Europe has introduced a new series of sub micron, high precision digital gauges.
News from Axis Group ( 5 September 2005)
Toolmaker's machine runs unmanned at night
User application article The ability to run its vertical machining centre unmanned throughout the night is providing injection toolmaker Howard 2000 with an invaluable competitive edge.
News from ACI (UK) Ltd (23 August 2005)
DRO systems for Loughborough university
RK International Machine Tools has sold machines fitted with Anilam DRO systems to Loughborough University that aresaid to be fit-for-purpose, reliable and meet users budgets.
News from ACI (Europe) (12 October 2004)
Pico Linear Axes Give Homemade Designs The Chop
SKF Linear Motion has launched the Pico series of standardised linear axes for cross-table assembly, offering a precise, innovative, compact and cost effective alternative to "homemade" designs. Brochure available
News from SKF UK ( 7 September 2004)
Complete Machine Vision Lighting Solution
Individual control of LED intensity allows the user to direct light onto the subject from any angle ensuring that the key features are enhanced allowing for faster and more accurate measurements.
News from Deva Electronic Controls ( 9 July 2004)
Fanuc Gives 'Thumbs-Up' To Newall
Japanese automation and CNC giant Fanuc has provided Newall Measurement Systems with approval for the implementation of their proprietary absolute encoder serial interface.
News from Newall Measurement Systems ( 8 June 2004)
VMC Control For Cost-Competitive Mini Mill
User application article To meet increased demand, the latest batch of Semco MCV 300 Mini Mill vertical machining centres has been ordered with Anilam 6000 Series multi-axis CNC systems from ACI Europe.
News from ACI (Europe) (28 April 2004)
Gage-Chek Digatal Readout Worth Closer Inspection
The Metronics Gage-Chek digital readout accommodates up to eight encoder inputs, it combines familiar DRO functionality with colour graphics to provide fast and accurate measurement feedback.
News from ACI (Europe) (17 February 2004)
Pocket-PC Version of PC-based Digital Readout
ProShopMAX has now released a Pocket-PC version of its PC-based DRO system.
News from ProShopMax Div of Shec Labs ( 4 November 2003)
Automation Systems Aid Human Genome Project
User application article Highly accurate robotic systems have been developed to automate the inspection, picking and transferring of very small individual colonies of bacteria in a DNA sequencing facility. Brochure available
News from Renishaw (23 April 2003)
Submersible Absolute Linear Feedback Encoder
Developed to meet a wide range of feedback applications, Newall's Spherosyn Absolute encoder offers accuracy down to 3 micron and resolutions to 0.1 micron.
News from Newall Electronics ( 6 March 2003)
Schneeberger Quality Slides from Micromech
Now available from Micromech is this range of high quality, long life, excellent wearing and low profile, linear guide ways and carriages.
News from Micromech (11 February 2003)
Affordable digital readout display units
Newall Electronics reckons it has set a new standard for the digital readout industry with its new family of DRO display units.
News from Newall Electronics (16 October 2002)
Panel meter pushes performance further
According to Omega, its Infinity set the world standard for accuracy, performance and quality in digital panel meters. Brochure available
News from Omega Engineering (24 September 2002)
Panel meter takes on downloaded personalities
The DM3600 six-digit intelligent digital panel meter is the latest Status instrument to feature the powerful TFML (transfer function module library) software capability. Brochure available
News from Status Instruments (10 September 2002)
Compact design for model encoder and DRO
Newall Measurement Systems has released details of its latest DRO and linear encoder package designed specifically for the model-making sector.
News from Newall Measurement Systems ( 9 September 2002)
Encoders enable micron-accuracy PCB drilling
User application article Renishaw encoder systems enable compact laser drillers to position within microns for drilling printed circuit boards. Brochure available
News from Renishaw ( 7 March 2001)
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