Inspection & Metrology Equipment

Articles • March 1, 2010

On the cutting edge of measurement

END USER: BH Tool, (801) 908-0707, www.bh-tool.com. CHALLENGE: Ensure gaging accuracy. SOLUTION: An edge-finding gage. SOLUTION PROVIDER: Haimer USA LLC, (866) 837-3265, www.haimer-usa.com

Products • March 1, 2010

TF410

TF410, the new fibre laser marking solution from Technifor Inc. is the entry-level version for medium- and large-run applications: automotive, medical, electrical or mechanical components.

Products • March 1, 2010

PRO 1, PRO 2 CAD/CAM engraving software

The PRO 1 and PRO 2 engraving software programs from 2L inc. are full featured, simple-to-use drawing programs that produce standard G code NC files that are compatible with virtually any CNC.

Products • March 1, 2010

EG-225 digital indicator

Ono Sokki's EG-225 digital indicator is a multipurpose inch/metric switchable gage for a variety of applications.

Products • March 1, 2010

2L engraving toolholder

A 20mm spring-loaded engraving toolholder is available from 2L inc. The holder can be used in a CNC machine with a 20mm collet or endmill holder and is for high-speed production engraving on flat, curved or uneven surfaces.

Products • March 1, 2010

RLP40 and OLP40

Renishaw's new RLP40 and OLP40 lathe inspection probes offer a choice of signal transmission technologies – radio or optical – to make part setup and inspection on turning centers accurate, simple and reliable.

Products • March 1, 2010

649 Series

The L.S. Starrett Company has introduced its patented 649 Series Spindle Square for tramming the head of a vertical milling machine.

Products • March 1, 2010

TESASTAR

Hexagon Metrology Inc. announced the immediate availability of new versions of the TESASTAR-m and TESASTAR-sm motorized probe heads for Brown & Sharpe and Sheffield branded coordinate measuring machines shipped from the North Kingstown, R.I., factory.

Products • May 1, 2009

ACCURA

ystematically implementing customer requests was the main challenge in the development of the new ACCURA coordinate measuring machine from Carl Zeiss IMT Corp.

Articles • July 1, 2004 • Susan Woods

Bored Straight

Fundamentals of bore gages and choosing the best one for the job.

Articles • August 1, 2003 • Alan Richter

Tool Watch

Tool monitoring saves money by preventing tool breakage and reducing scrap.

Articles • December 1, 1999 • James Mullineaux

Gage Yourself

A 10-question quiz tests the reader's knowledge of gage usage and maintenance. The answers, which are provided, help correct common misperceptions about gages and gaging.