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Fixturlaser GO simplifies shaft alignment
The graphic interface of the Fixturlaser GO shaft alignment system simplifies the measurement and alignment process, reducing the risk of errors and speeding up the entire process.
News from Engineeringtalk, 29 October 2008
Trade-in deal cuts the cost of shaft alignment
The XA system offers users faster alignment out in the field, with faster set-up than other systems and extreme accuracy over long distances.
News from Engineeringtalk, 18 July 2008
Extruder alignment cuts system wear and tear
A new extruder alignment system provides producers in the plastics, rubber and aluminium industries with the means of making considerable cuts in maintenance and service costs.
News from Engineeringtalk, 7 March 2003
Alignment system keeps it on the level
Fixturlaser has developed a new and highly accurate system for positioning and aligning machines and production line installations.
News from Engineeringtalk, 7 March 2003
Fixture keeps machines dynamically aligned
Dynamic changes to rotating machinery in transition from an offline to running condition need careful consideration as there is no such thing as "identical" machines with identical dynamic movements.
News from Engineeringtalk, 11 October 2002
Spot on precision is key to success in alignment
Laser alignment services have proved to be a real goldmine for Australian Paul Burgess.
News from Engineeringtalk, 2 October 2002
Laser alignment boosts Dutch naval efficiency
When the Royal Dutch Navy realised that savings could be made by properly aligning its machines, the department in charge decided to invest in the most modern laser-optical alignment systems.
News from Engineeringtalk, 1 October 2002
Carlson takes over at Fixturlaser
Kurt Carlson has been appointed the new Managing Director of Fixturlaser.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 August 2002
Vitech Asia-Pacific takes on Fixturelaser
Vitech Asia-Pacific is the new distributor for Fixturlaser in Australia.
News from Engineeringtalk, 10 May 2002
Alignment system keeps wind turbines running
For efficient generation, wind turbines need regular accurate alignment.
News from Engineeringtalk, 1 March 2002
Combined distribution for measurement systems
A new distribution agreement between Fixturlaser and Leica Geosystems will provide a full range of highly accurate and dependable systems for measuring flatness, straightness and perpendicularity
News from Engineeringtalk, 11 October 2001
Mill settles on method of checking worn pulleys
Billerud AB, Gruvons Mill ordered an independent study to evaluate equipment for checking worn pulleys, and after choosing the Fixturlaser PAT, it has invested in eight systems
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 June 2001
Pulley Alignment Tool is a big success
Fixturlaser is working flat out to fulfil all orders for its Pulley Alignment Tool, and is advising customers to place orders as early as possible to avoid delay later this year
News from Engineeringtalk, 11 May 2001
Greater accuracy in geometric measurements
Fixturlaser Geo 305 is the new laser based double axis system developed by Fixturlaser for greater accuracy in geometric measurements, alignment and documentation on many industrial applications.
News from Engineeringtalk, 19 April 2001
Big sales for alignment laser systems in Russia
Fixturlaser first introduced laser systems for alignment in Russia at the beginning of the nineties, and year 2000 became a record-breaking year there with an increase of 150%
News from Engineeringtalk, 4 April 2001
Wide sales success for Pulley Alignment Tool
The PAT Pulley Alignment Tool is designed for simple but very accurate alignment of pulleys, and sales have surpassed all expectations, according to the manufacturer
News from Engineeringtalk, 5 March 2001
3D laser measuring from constructional drawings
Three-dimensional measuring can now be carried out directly from constructional calculations: for example, drawings and CAD-models for fast and easy detection of deviations.
News from Engineeringtalk, 24 November 2000
Pat solution to pulley alignment
PAT is a new pulley alignment tool for quick and easy alignment of pulley drives.
News from Engineeringtalk, 24 November 2000
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