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Listing of all 20 news releases from Blum Novotest:
Machine tool probes attract great MACH interest
Blum NovoTest reported that exhibiting at the recent UK MACH 2008 event brought 'remarkable' enquiry levels, including from users of multi-function, multi-axis machine tools.
News from Blum Novotest ( 9 May 2008)
Tool-setting system made for mill-turn centres
Laser-based, non-contact, tool setting system measures rotating tools as well as the mechanically measuring non-rotating tools in five approach directions.
News from Blum Novotest (12 February 2008)
Probe offers multi direction measurement
A touch probe for turning centres and round work applications houses a measuring mechanism with face gear that significantly increases measurement accuracy when performing off-centre probing.
News from Blum Novotest (12 December 2007)
One system sets milling and turning tools
A non-contact tool setting system can set tool length and radius for milling and turning tools to meet the growing trend towards the use of mill-turn turning centres.
News from Blum Novotest ( 5 November 2007)
Non-contact tool setting system introduced
German metrology manufacturer will show a non-contact tool setting system, touch probes, tool length setting probe and software for in-process workpiece measurement at a UK GTMA event.
News from Blum Novotest (20 August 2007)
One non-contact unit checks mill and turn tools
For users of CNC mill-turn centres, one non-contact tool setting system is now available for setting the tool length and radius for milling and turning tools.
News from Blum Novotest (23 July 2007)
Laser tool measuring races on
Specially-mounted Blum Novotest LaserControl NT Micro Compact System on a Heidenhain iTNC 530 CNC-controlled, Hermle C40U five-axis machining centre support Martin Gopp's Kawasaki motorcycle team.
News from Blum Novotest ( 9 April 2007)
Versatile laser system detects tools precisely
User application article Laser tool monitoring system has the laser transmitter and receiver modules sited about 1m apart, and the beam is pre-focused to whatever part of the machining envelope the user desires.
News from Blum Novotest (12 July 2006)
Radical touch probe is precise, fast and reliable
Radical touch probe offers a viable alternative to traditional multi-directional probe and provides a precise, fast, reliable, compact and therefore productive measuring system.
News from Blum Novotest ( 3 March 2004)
Bore gauge measures quickly and automatically
Measuring position, cylindricality and concentricity quickly throughout the bore, bore gauge can be used on all machining centres and transfer lines.
News from Blum Novotest (11 September 2003)
In-process measurement ups productivity
The least expensive and least disruptive way to improve productivity is by using an in-process measurement system to reduce scrap, as this Workshop event will demonstrate.
News from Blum Novotest (15 January 2003)
Tool management system applied to water jetting
In a direct response to customers' demand for a reliable and cost effective means of measuring the water jet prior to cutting a tool management system has been adapted to do the job effectively.
News from Blum Novotest (20 November 2002)
Non contact systems increase productivity
Companies are always seeking more bangs for the buck, but there are few easier and more economic ways to achieve this that with the addition of simple non-contact measurement systems.
News from Blum Novotest (30 October 2002)
Spindle probe matches latest M-C speeds
Setting up and measurement of a part are an essential part of production, but are non-productive idle time, and until now could not be completed at the cutting speed of the machine.
News from Blum Novotest ( 4 April 2002)
Effective tool management prevents scrap
A range of laser measuring and tool management systems has been created to increase productivity and minimise scrap associated with ineffective tool management and inaccurate dimensional control contr
News from Blum Novotest (27 February 2002)
Probing work quickly under hostile conditions
Blum Novotest launched the Probe Z Nano at the Tooling 2001 show and gave a powered demonstration of the LaserControl system, for monitoring tool performance.
News from Blum Novotest ( 9 November 2001)
Blum will demonstrate 30 yers' experience
Blum Novotest will be demonstrating its full range of production metrology equipment at the EMO show in Hannover in September.
News from Blum Novotest (14 June 2001)
Tools monitored without touching
Blum Novotest will be demonstrating its full range of production metrology equipment at the EMO show in Hanover in September.
News from Blum Novotest (15 May 2001)
Combining NDT and probing assures integrity
By combining crack detection and physical measurement within one operation, Blum - Novotest can offer its customers considerable reductions in the overhead cost of quality assurance.
News from Blum Novotest (24 April 2001)
Thyssen orders 500 laser tool checkers
Krupp-Thyssen Hulle has awarded Blum Novotest an order for 500 mini LaserControl systems for checking tooling in production machining systems to be supplied to the Ford Motor Company.
News from Blum Novotest (17 January 2001)
