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East Midlands Airport
Castle Donington
DE74 2SA
UK

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Sports car gets vigorous checks

Quality control over sports car launched last year includes measuring 400 points inside and outside every body shell using a pair of co-ordinate measuring machines integrated into the production line.

News from Engineeringtalk, 22 February 2006

Camio porting simplifies factory use

In the metrology field, LK is porting its Camio Studio software, originally developed for its own coordinate measuring machines, to other manufacturers' equipment.

News from Engineeringtalk, 17 January 2006

CMM brings metrology to wider audience

A coordinate measuring machine has been launched by LK Group to provide affordable access to the manufacturer's family of metrology equipment.

News from Engineeringtalk, 22 December 2005

Software to integrate AIMS protocol

LK Group has signed a licensing agreement with Metronor and is developing AIMS-enabled versions of LK Camio.

News from Engineeringtalk, 25 October 2005

Customer support service to OEMs is expanded

Metrology solutions company LK Group has expanded the customer support service that it provides to OEMs and subcontractors worldwide.

News from Engineeringtalk, 28 September 2005

CMM aids automotive research

An HC-90 co-ordinate measuring machine is the latest acquisition by Warwick Manufacturing Group's International Automotive Research Centre at the University of Warwick.

News from Engineeringtalk, 19 July 2005

Software sets the mark for inspection

Version 4.1 of Camio contains many enhancements and improvements for both offline and online creation and execution of inspection programs.

News from Engineeringtalk, 20 May 2005

CMM support covers complete metrology function

The level of after-sales service provided by co-ordinate measuring machine suppliers is sometimes limited to a few days' training and the supply of spare parts if the machine breaks down.

News from Engineeringtalk, 19 April 2005

Joint venture gets the measure of Chinese market

To take further advantage of China's expanding economy and industrial base LK Group has formed a joint venture operation with a division of Shanghai Electric Corp.

News from Engineeringtalk, 4 April 2005

LK lines up management team

LK Group has made a number of key executive appointments designed to optimise the delivery of its technical expertise to its customers.

News from Engineeringtalk, 17 December 2004

Measurement machine eases shift to aerospace

What is believed to be one of the largest co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM) in the north of England is the LK G80 installed at contract machinist, CTL Engineering.

News from Engineeringtalk, 10 November 2004

CMM switches to turbine blade reverse engineering

Rows of blades in a gas turbine generator cost millions of pounds, yet need to be replaced frequently.

News from Engineeringtalk, 31 August 2004

CMM claims "best in class" title

In a standard ISO10360-4 test in which various CMMs performed an identical analogue scanning cycle on a sphere, LK's Evolution machine was found to be "best in class" in both accuracy and speed.

News from Engineeringtalk, 29 July 2004

New Discovery features more quality checks

Quality control of the new Land Rover Discovery 3 to be launched this autumn will be more comprehensive than ever following the installation of eight car body co-ordinate measuring machines.

News from Engineeringtalk, 30 June 2004

UK debut for latest CMMs

Two new co-ordinate measuring machines will be shown by LK for the first time in the UK on the company's stand at MACH 2004.

News from Engineeringtalk, 26 February 2004

CMM keeps check on automotive castings

One of the first pieces of equipment to be installed at Meridian Technologies' new UK plant was a CMM to underpin metrology functions from prototyping through to full production.

News from Engineeringtalk, 23 January 2004

CMMs keep latest Astons in shape

The factory for the forthcoming Aston Martin DB9 GT includes a new metrology facility to check the quality of the lightweight aluminium-bonded frame structure before the car is hand built around it.

News from Engineeringtalk, 30 October 2003

Scanning CMMs combine speed and accuracy

The Evolution range of bridge-type CMMs has been designed specifically to provide the optimum mechanical performance for analogue scanning.

News from Engineeringtalk, 7 October 2003

CAD-to-CMM software takes on InterOp Catia V5

The latest version of the Camio Studio CAD-to-CMM package from LK Group will incorporate the power and accuracy of Spatial's 3D InterOp Catia V5 product.

News from Engineeringtalk, 17 July 2003

CMM assures quality of new aluminium Jaguar

The seventh generation of Jaguar's XJ saloon, which pioneers a new lightweight aluminium monocoque construction, was announced at the Paris Motor Show last year and is now in full production.

News from Engineeringtalk, 28 May 2003

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