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Measuring system handles low-contrast materials
Optical measurement is carried out by using the Dynascope head, allowing for measurement of optically difficult parts and video measurement.
News from Engineeringtalk, 11 June 2007
Eyepiece eases PCB inspection
The Mantis Elite from Vision Engineering now benefits from an accessory that will give operators maximum working distance for manipulation tasks like rework.
News from Engineeringtalk, 28 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.
News from Engineeringtalk, 5 February 2007
Software makes more sense of visual data
Ravenscourt Engineering is using Vision ArchiVE to measure, analyse and catalogue joins that have been welded using the electron beam welding process.
News from Engineeringtalk, 3 October 2006
Scope to ease inspection and manipulation
Stereo microscope is designed to make inspection and manipulation tasks easier with an inline "eyepieceless" viewer.
News from Engineeringtalk, 20 July 2006
Mantis leads drive at Mach 2006
Following strong lead generation from Mach 2004, Vision Engineering is exhibiting again this year in the Measurement and Inspection Pavilion with a range of Mantis stereo inspection systems.
News from Engineeringtalk, 17 January 2006
Software makes sense of inspection data
Vision ArchiVE software enables users of Vision Engineering's patented optical inspection and measurement systems to comprehensively analyse, catalogue and archive their results.
News from Engineeringtalk, 21 June 2005
Milestone for noncontact measuring system
Vision Engineering has shipped the 250th Hawk noncontact measuring system.
News from Engineeringtalk, 8 October 2004
Vision systems check dimensional accuracy
Rowan Precision is using Vision Engineering's Kestrel manual two-axis and Hawk three-axis fully automatic measuring systems to measure a wide variety of Swiss machined components.
News from Engineeringtalk, 9 July 2004
Software makes more sense of measured data
KestrelFit is a new software package that further enhances the capabilities of the successful Kestrel two-axis noncontact measuring system.
News from Engineeringtalk, 16 June 2004
Noncontact measurement for aerospace applications
At the Hamburg Aerospace Testing Expo, Vision Engineering will be demonstrating its complete range of metrology systems for noncontact measurement applications.
News from Engineeringtalk, 26 February 2004
Noncontact measuring system proves popular
The Kestrel noncontact measuring system was introduced by Vision Engineering in early 2002.
News from Engineeringtalk, 27 November 2003
Optical inspection kit on show in Blackburn
Vision Engineering has opened a new northern office in Blackburn.
News from Engineeringtalk, 30 October 2003
Inspecting microsystem technology components
I-Sys Automation Technology uses a Lynx stereo microscope to inspect critical moulded components used in microbiological test systems.
News from Engineeringtalk, 20 August 2003
Kestrel keeps blood-processing devices in spec
Gambro BCT is using a Kestrel non-contact measuring system to measure and inspect a wide range of medical device components as well as mould tools used in their manufacture.
News from Engineeringtalk, 20 June 2003
Novel measurement solution for blind cavities
Metro-Form is an innovative new product that allows internal measurements to be made without destroying the test piece.
News from Engineeringtalk, 26 March 2003
Hawk swoops on noncontact measurement
Vision Engineering has an all-new range of metrology systems for industrial noncontact measurement applications.
News from Engineeringtalk, 26 September 2002
Kestrel flies into Interplas
The recently launched Kestrel has proved a big hit with the plastics industry.
News from Engineeringtalk, 9 August 2002
Improve the ergonomics of binocular microscopes
An innovative new add-on accessory from Vision Engineering is designed to enhance routine and research microscopes used in demanding laboratory and life sciences applications
News from Engineeringtalk, 10 April 2001
Stereo microscope competes with conventional units
Vision Engineering, has developed a unique low-cost, stand-alone stereo microscope system featuring its innovative Expanded Pupil technology.
News from Engineeringtalk, 10 April 2001
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