Metrology systems
Metrology systems are concerned with the science of measurement. Includes co-ordinate measurement machines, encoders, surface, profile and topology systems, thickness gauges and calibration instruments.
Product & Service Resources
Data sheet: the Veo and Corrosion Wheelprobe scanning system from Sonatest download
Sonatest | Fri, 25 May 2012
The Veo and Corrosion Wheelprobe scanning system from Sonatest consists of the Veo 16:64, a 64-element Corrosion Wheelprobe (CWP) and a CWP scanner and is suitable for corrosion mapping.
Stemmer's automatic surface inspection system identifies defects in range of surfaces weblink
Stemmer Imaging | Fri, 25 May 2012
Stemmer Imaging is offering automatic surface inspection based on OBE’s Trevista image processing system that is able to quickly identify defects in a range of surfaces from shiny components to diffusely scattering surfaces.
Renishaw RM22 encoders aid in installation of delicate fibre-optic broadband cable weblink
Renishaw | Fri, 25 May 2012
A telecommunications company is meeting the installation challenge posed by the introduction of high-speed fibre-optic broadband infrastructure using two non-contact RM22 magnetic encoders from Renishaw.
Renishaw gauging technology boosts product quality and reduces scrap at FGP weblink
Renishaw | Mon, 21 May 2012
FGP Precision Engineering is using the PH20 five-axis touch trigger head system for co-ordinate measuring machines, an Equator shopfloor gauging system and a QC20-W wireless ballbar from Renishaw to reduce its annual scrap rate and further enhance product quality.
Data sheet: Equator 300 gauging system from Renishaw download
Renishaw | Mon, 14 May 2012
The Equator 300 system from Renishaw provides a versatile alternative to custom gauging, enabling the inspection of a variety of manufactured parts.
Micro-Epsilon introduces confocal controllers suitable for R&D test applications and more
Micro-Epsilon | Fri, 4 May 2012
Micro-Epsilon has introduced two confocal controllers for OEM, continuous production and research and development (R&D) test applications in the high-precision semiconductor, glass, plastics and medical sectors.
Product brochure: motion control and automation products from Aerotech download
Aerotech | Tue, 17 Apr 2012
Aerotech has released its latest brochure, entitled ‘Motion and Automation for Test, Measurement and Inspection’, which details how the company is able to meet a range of micropositioning challenges in demanding automation applications.
Video feature: a look back over the past 50 years at Newport video
Newport | Tue, 10 Apr 2012
This year, Newport celebrates half a century of ‘engineering excellence and foundation’. This video looks back over the past 50 years at the company, which specialises in a range of precision motion products.
Mettler Toledo offers range of dropping-point apparatus for products such as oils and soap weblink
Mettler Toledo | Fri, 27 Jan 2012
Mettler Toledo’s Excellence range of dropping-point apparatus is suitable for use by manufacturers of products such as grease, creams, oils, soap, waxes, pitch, polymer, asphalt and bitumen.
Product brochure: Tinius Olsen HW series wedge-style grips download
Tinius Olsen | Fri, 27 Jan 2012
Tinius Olsen’s HW series includes a range of wedge-style grips for tensile testing.
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Micronor video download article
Newbury Park, USA
Since 1968, MICRONOR has been supplying motion control products for industrial automation, hazardous locations and other harsh environmental applications. Manufacturer of ZapFREE fiber optic rotary encoders, optical and magnetic encoders, resolvers, position transducers, rotary limit switches, ...









