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News Release from: Nikon UK | Subject: INEXIV VMA-2520 video measuring system
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 27 November 2007
Touch probe added to non-contact
measurement
Adding a touch probe for 3D contact measurement to non-contact optical and laser measurement makes this system a truly compact multi sensor machine, said its supplier.
By adding a Renishaw touch probe, the flexibility of the Nikon iNEXIV VMA-2520 video measuring system has been extended, Adding 3D contact measurement to non-contact optical and laser measurement makes this system a truly compact multi sensor machine, said Nikon The iNEXIV VMA-2520 now enables users to perform two different measurement techniques on one machine
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 22 Aug 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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Combining video and touch probe-based techniques in a system will significantly reduce the overall measuring time, said Nikon to manufacturingtalk.com.
The iNEXIV VMA-2520 is ideal for rapid QC (quality control) checks and demanding R and D work on metal, plastics and rubber components as well as complex electronic and mechanical assemblies such as medical devices.
* More measurement diversity - business development specialist for Metrology and Video Measuring Systems at Nikon UK, Paul Gough, said: "The addition of the touch probe allows for greater diversity in the type of suitable applications, making it one of the most flexible single pieces of metrology equipment available".
Launched at the start of 2007, the iNEXIV VMA-2520 is a simple-to-use, bench-top, non-contact video measuring system, designed specifically for 3D work pieces.
Priced to create a new entry point in video measurement, the system requires minimal bench space, yet combines a 250 x 200mm stage with a 200mm Z-axis stroke. Request a free brochure from Nikon UK ...
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