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Measuring Dynamic Tilt with an IMU
December 19, 2018
Video shows how to measure dynamic tilt angle on a moving vehicle with an IMU or inertial measurement unit.

Applied Automation Technologies and DMG MORI USA Announce Partnership
February 19, 2019
Partnership of two companies will focus on management of on-machine measuring software.
Starrett Introduces Spring Testing System
January 21, 2019
New S1 systems offer high-volume production testing of compression and extension springs.

LK Metrology Announces Enhanced CAMIO 8.5 Multi-Sensor CMM Software Version
December 7, 2018
LK Metrology’s new 8.5 version of their CAMIO CMM software has a range of new features.

Dual-Channel Multimeter from Tektronix Combines Density with Performance
November 9, 2018
The DMM7512 is suited for a range of high-volume manufacturing test applications that require measurement capacity, performance and a compact footprint.
Morehouse Instrument Company Offers Two New Portable Calibrating Machines
October 29, 2018
New models are for calibrating force-measuring devices with capacities from 25 lbf through 10,000 lbf.

Putting Engineering in Reverse
October 12, 2018
How 3D scanning and an underlying hunger to compete is driving the design quest for reverse engineering in global industry.
FARO Debuts New Concept in Automated Inspection
September 18, 2018
OneClick from FARO offers fast, fully automated, high accuracy point cloud inspection of small- and medium-sized parts.
PrecisionPath Consortium Releases Roadmap for Manufacturing
September 11, 2018
The PrecisionPath Technology Roadmap details all aspects of the metrology industry as it relates to the challenges of large-scale manufacturing today.
FARO Releases Design ScanArm 2.5C with Color 3D Scanning Capabilities
September 5, 2018
FARO's new Design ScanArm 2.5C (DSA 2.5C) is an arm-based solution that includes high resolution, 3D color scanning capabilities as standard, out-of-the-box functionality.
Hexagon Debuts Absolute Arm Range
August 29, 2018
Absolute Arm range of portable measuring arms undergoes its biggest modernization in a decade.
FARO Acquires Open Technologies
July 26, 2018
In its purchase of Open Technologies, FARO extends 3D capabilities into dental and across various design-driven industries.
Exact Metrology Hosts Dual Open Houses
July 17, 2018
Product demonstrations and technical presentations on 3D and CT scanning by Exact Metrology engage a large audience in Wisconsin and Ohio.
FARO Introduces Digi-Cube
July 16, 2018
Digi-Cube, from FARO, is a high precision, high scan rate, digital servo-controlled scan head that is easily integrated into various laser scanning products.
Hexagon Acquires NEXTSENSE GmbH
May 16, 2018
NEXTSENSE specializes in solutions that enhance product quality with speed and efficiency at micrometer accuracy in the automotive, railway, steel and aerospace industries.

Metrology for the Masses
April 1, 2018
Can smaller companies benefit from advanced metrology?
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