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Hexagon Metrology released the ROMER Absolute Arm 1.2m portable coordinate measuring machine.
DataPage+ 5.0 Statistical Process Control Software
Hexagon Metrology announced a new release of DataPage+ 5.0, statistical process control (SPC) software for quality assurance professionals.
Leitz SIRIO Xi 6.8.8 Coordinate Measuring Machine
Hexagon Metrology announced the release of the Leitz SIRIO Xi 6.8.8 coordinate measuring machine for the North American market.
Brown & Sharpe/TESA Wireless Inductive Probes
Hexagon Metrology announced its new line of Brown & Sharpe/TESA wireless inductive probes with technical features that are reportedly unique to the metrology marketplace.
Cobalt Fiber Laser Marking System
Laser Marking Technologies LLC, a division of The LMT Group, introduced its newest edition to the COBALT product line.
375 Zero Leak Chek Check Valve
The Lee Co.'s new 375 Zero Leak Chek is a miniature check valve featuring a seat with an elastomeric seal to achieve zero leakage.
Imao ‘One-Touch’ Fasteners
Fixtureworks offers a complete lineup of Imao "One-Touch" fasteners.
i-CUBE Robot Sensor System
Servo-Robot has developed i-CUBE, a powerful Integrated Robot Sensor System, which is designed to be easily integrated to articulated robots and to provide 3D high speed and high precision part measurements.
LU4000 EX CNC Lathe
Okuma has introduced its new LU4000 EX CNC lathe, which utilizes two turrets.
V760EX Vertical Lathe
Okuma has introduced its new V760EX vertical lathe, an update to the popular V60R model.
Preventive Maintenance Service for Fume Extraction Systems
Lincoln Electric introduces its preventive maintenance service that offers numerous short- and long-term benefits for customers who use fume extraction systems.