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Metris announces spin-off company
Metris has announced that its Italian C3 CMM operations will continue as an independent organisation.
News from Engineeringtalk, 20 January 2009
Metris releases multi-sensor metrology software
With new enhancements in 3D laser scanning support, Camio 6.0 strengthens its position as a multi-sensor software platform for off-line programming and on-line inspection.
News from Engineeringtalk, 2 October 2008
Metris streamlines digital inspection process
Metris has released Focus Scan 5.1 and Inspection 9.1, which streamline the digital inspection process and embed it into the CAD-centric design-through-manufacturing process.
News from Engineeringtalk, 1 October 2008
Metris premieres LC60D digital 3D line scanner
Metris is set to launch the LC60D digital 3D line scanner.
News from Engineeringtalk, 9 September 2008
Handheld scanner speeds automobile production
The MMD enables PSA metrology engineers to complete detailed geometric scans of small to large vehicle body parts in record time.
News from Engineeringtalk, 2 June 2008
Software enhances CMM
The K-series Optical CMM system features a portable coordinate measuring machine that accurately measures 3D coordinates by monitoring the positions of infra-red LEDs.
News from Engineeringtalk, 8 March 2007
Formula One partnership announced
Metris will supply Super Aguri F1 Team with high-tech metrology systems for dimensional quality control.
News from Engineeringtalk, 23 February 2007
CMM and software boost machining productivity
Verdict Aerospace has increased its output dramatically with a Metris LK co-ordinate measuring machine (CMM), together with the manufacturer's CAMIO programming software.
News from Engineeringtalk, 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.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 February 2007
CMM meets university budget
Recent government funding has alloweed Loughborough University to purchase a highly accurate CMM from Metris..
News from Engineeringtalk, 1 February 2007
CMM answers automotive industry trends
West Bromwich Tool and Engineering has installed a Metris LK Ascent co-ordinate measuring machine and Camio software capable of providing car-line inspection data.
News from Engineeringtalk, 17 October 2006
Optical CMM speeds F1 scrutineering
In 2006, Midland F1 started an industrial sponsorship with Metris, a market leader in inspection systems.
News from Engineeringtalk, 2 October 2006
Nascar team measures up to success
Richard Childress Racing is set to use Metris integrated metrology solutions in the production of the nine-time Nascar champion racing organisation's engines and race cars.
News from Engineeringtalk, 26 September 2006
Alliance addresses large-scale metrology
Metris and Virtek Vision International are to work together in the development of integrated metrology products and solutions within the aerospace sector.
News from Engineeringtalk, 24 July 2006
CMM keeps components inside automotive specs
If anyone had said it to Mark Eldridge a decade ago that he would be inspecting components produced on presses to micron tolerances, he would not have believed them.
News from Engineeringtalk, 17 July 2006
CMMs keep watch over Dreamliner landing gear
CMM manufacturer and software developer LK was chosen by Messier-Dowty as its metrology partner to underpin inspection of the Boeing 787 landing gear components throughout the manufacturing process.
News from Engineeringtalk, 1 June 2006
Measurement software expands hardware support
Camio 4.3 is the first release of the metrology software suite since Metris acquired LK in January and its release is significant in highlighting the rapid integration of the two metrology companies.
News from Engineeringtalk, 10 May 2006
CMM raises accuracy and throughput
The Libero is a high-performance CMM aimed at the high-accuracy high-throughput market dominated by the automotive and aerospace industries.
News from Engineeringtalk, 10 May 2006
Motion measurement comes in six degrees of freedom
A next-generation real-time 6-DOF wheel and engine motion measurement system is designed for vehicle packaging and ride and handling studies on the road.
News from Engineeringtalk, 10 May 2006
Laser scanning provides faster measurement
Metris launches its new XC50-LS cross scanner with long standoff distance for CMM-based feature inspection and reverse engineering applications at Control 2006.
News from Engineeringtalk, 10 May 2006
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