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April 15, 2011
A just-right hard turn: CMM Inspection
END USER: Axle Alliance Co. LLC, (313) 592-7438, www.daimler-trucksnorthamerica.com. CHALLENGE: Overcome workpiece variations while effectively hard turning large ring gears. SOLUTION: A workpiece measuring process for a vertical turning machine.
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March 15, 2022
Accelerating assembly checks: CMM Inspection
Alignment laser system helps Hurco increase the accuracy and speed when inspecting and verifying machine tools
Breaking the QC bottleneck: CMM Inspection
Eliminate a bottleneck when inspecting parts. Work cells equipped with coordinate measuring machines and dedicated, quick-change fixtures.
Car trouble: CMM Inspection
Machining automotive materials comes with challenges.
Compensation without cables: CMM Inspection
Thermal compensation of a coordinate measuring machine's principle structural components and the part being measured helps ensure measuring accuracy over an extended temperature range when the CMM is installed outside of a temperature-controlled area. Such a temperature-compensation system is comprised of temperature sensors and cabling running through the machine to its controller.
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July 15, 2010
Concentrated precision: CMM Inspection
END USER: Delta TechOps, (866) 676-3358, www.deltatechops.com. CHALLENGE: Maximize accuracy and efficiency in inspecting complex turbine engine blades and vanes. SOLUTION: Measurement system utilizing concentrated light.
Express Checkout: CMM Inspection
Upgrades and multifunction technology improve CMM inspections.
Get the whole picture: CMM Inspection
When needing to capture complete measurement data, noncontact 3D laser scanning is available.
Getting defensive: CMM Inspection
Although challenging, working for a major defense contractor can benefit a career.
Green lantern: CMM Inspection
A Look-Ahead item on a green laser-line metrology scanner.
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September 15, 2009
Grow in the dark: CMM Inspection
Even low-volume operations producing many different parts can benefit from lights-out production.
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April 15, 2012
Looking for Mr. Goodpart: CMM Inspection
END USER: Mitchel & Scott Machine Co., (317) 684-8247, www.mitchelgroup.com. CHALLENGE: Provide 100 percent inspection of internal thread pitch and depth and numerous external dimensions for two high-volume automotive parts. SOLUTION: Automated vision inspection and thread verification systems.
