Measurement

Blue laser technology: setting the standard in on-machine tool measurement

The new NC4+ Blue system is designed to help machine shops across many industries transform their production capabilities. Compared to red laser sources found in conventional non-contact tool setters, Renishaw’s blue laser technology delivers improved diffraction effects and optimized laser beam geometry. In addition to industry-first blue laser technology, the NC4+ features enhanced optics built to deliver greater tool measurement accuracy.

Top five trends shaping the future of precision measuring tools market

Industry 4.0 is making inroads into several industrial sectors, creating massive demand for measurement and inspection technologies offering superior reliability precision, and stability. There has been a quantum leap in growth of the global industrial landscape, resulting in higher demands for high-quality precision measuring tools for reduced turnaround time and costs. Rising end user focus on quality-orientated operations as a key to high competitiveness is fuelling investments in the precision measuring tools market. Sensing the importance of a synchronized production as an essential aspect in optimal productivity, operators of manufacturing industries are willing to spend on better-than-the-rest precision measuring tools more than ever before.

Koma Precision New Presetter Line

Koma Precision has introduced a new line-up of offline tool presetters focused on increasing a shop's current production capacity at an affordable cost. Koma's new Uniko presetter, offers semi-automatic measuring, with advance tool inspection features at an entry-level cost. The advanced Presetters, The Leader Plus and Performance, expand on the Uniko, and offer advanced tool measuring features with a simple approach.