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CMM and software boost machining productivity

User application article Verdict Aerospace has increased its output dramatically with a Metris LK co-ordinate measuring machine (CMM), together with the manufacturer's CAMIO programming software. Brochure available

News from Metris (16 February 2007)

Point-cloud software increases productivity

Focus Inspection 8.3 supports point clouds of up to 90 million points, sufficient to analyse large objects such as complete cars. Brochure available

News from Metris (14 February 2007)

Scope gives clear view in hard-to-reach machines

Industrial endoscope enables expensive and time consuming maintenance and inspection routines to be carried out without fully dismantling engines, machinery, control panels and systems.

News from Dart Systems (13 February 2007)

New camera improves accuracy of measuring device

AberLink has added new USB camera to its Project X optical measuring device, offering an increased frame rate and the ability to synchronise the camera's exposure to the light controller.

News from Aberlink ( 7 February 2007)

3D surface metrology system in a compact package

Zygo has brought out a compact version of its NewView line of 3D surface metrology systems. Brochure available

News from Lambda Photometrics ( 6 February 2007)

Website aids understanding of optics

Armstrong Optical has relaunched its website to offer a more interactive experience for their customer base.

News from Armstrong Optical ( 6 February 2007)

Instrument company opens southern office

International Moisture Analysers (IMA) has opened its southern office, close to the M4 and M3 motorways.

News from IMA ( 5 February 2007)

Video measurement system offers ease of use

The Merlin 300 two-axis video measurement system from Vision Engineering offers superb accuracy with little training required, allowing users to virtually plug and play. Brochure available

News from Vision Engineering ( 5 February 2007)

Microscope offers the best of both worlds

A new concept combines the versatility of a stereo microscope with the resolution of a compound microscope. Brochure available

News from Nikon UK ( 5 February 2007)

3D laser camera appeals to SolidWorks users

Creaform will show off its Handyscan 3D at SolidWorks World 2007.

News from Creaform ( 2 February 2007)

Nuclear inspection scanner still on the job

User application article A Scottish NDT team is celebrating its success after a decade inspecting French nuclear power stations, still using the same Phoenix scanner.

News from Phoenix Inspection Systems ( 2 February 2007)

CMM meets university budget

User application article Recent government funding has alloweed Loughborough University to purchase a highly accurate CMM from Metris.. Brochure available

News from Metris ( 1 February 2007)

Dome LEDs provide even light for machine vision

Dome-type LED light sources evenly illuminate object surfaces by reflecting on the dome inbound light fibres arranged at 360-degree angles along the lower section of the dome.

News from Moritex Europe (30 January 2007)

Robots turn to co-ordinate measurement

Comprehensive set of tools can create or transform an industrial robot into a powerful inline co-ordinate measuring machine.

News from Orus3D (23 January 2007)

Automated measurement system designed for accuracy

The iNexiv is designed to measure 3D workpieces, is touch probe ready, integrates the latest imaging processing software and incorporates a new 10x optical zoom system. Brochure available

News from Nikon UK (18 January 2007)

Portable surface finish gauge on show at Westec

As part of its array of dimensional gauging products and metrology systems, Mahr Federal will feature its new Pocket Surf PS1 portable surface finish gauge at the Westec 2007 Exposition.