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Hexagon Debuts Absolute Arm Range

August 29, 2018 · Absolute Arm range of portable measuring arms undergoes its biggest modernization in a decade.

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.

Industrial Internet Consortium Announces Smart Printing Factory Testbed

July 13, 2018 · IIC testbed automates print production and predictive maintenance.

Crash Test Dummies Get Older, and Better

July 1, 2018 · Adaptive and Markforged help Humanetics create a 3D-printed “elderly” model with use of crash test dummies.

Starrett Debuts Digital Force Testers for Basic Production Testing

June 25, 2018 · New Starrett FMM force testers provide fast, versatile motorized digital force testing solution.

National Instruments Releases LabVIEW 2018

June 21, 2018 · Engineers can use LabVIEW 2018, LabVIEW NXG and the NI software portfolio to reach optimal testing performance; also, new InstrumentStudio software can simplify development and debugging of automated test systems.

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.

Global Market Revenues for Embedded Instrumentation May Reach $110.3M by 2023

April 13, 2018 · Growth opportunities are out there for for embedded instrument providers that are offering flexible, versatile, cloud-enabled and connected test solutions that are easily upgradable, according to market report from Frost & Sullivan.

Data Acquisition:  A Primer for the IoT Age

March 1, 2018 · Data acquisition hardware and software enable smarter decisions in engineering design environments.

Quiet and Calm Test for Noise, Vibration and Harshness (NVH)

February 1, 2018 · Software helps engineers develop an ear for noise, vibration and harshness (NVH).

Skullcandy Chooses Eckel to Build Anechoic Test Chamber

February 1, 2018 · Test chamber project helps strengthen Skullcandy brand’s R&D capabilities.

ESTECO’s VOLTA and modeFRONTIER Releases Available

November 27, 2017 · ESTECO's new versions of modeFRONTIER and VOLTA feature faster optimization and improved usability, company reports.

Creaform Releases 6.1 Version of VXelements 3D Software

November 27, 2017 · The latest release of this 3D software platform includes advanced alignment and new snapshot tools, as well as improved edit boundaries, cross sections and cut mesh by plane tools.

NI Announces Automated Solution for Big Analog Data

October 24, 2017 · The Data Management Software Suite from National Instruments is designed to enable a complete workflow for turning measurement data into actionable insights, the company reports.

NI Technology Improves Safety Test for Autonomous Vehicles

October 24, 2017 · The new Vehicle Radar Test System delivers object simulation and radar measurement capabilities for engineers testing autonomous driving technology.

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How Realistic is Your Simulation? Bridging the Gap Between Simulation and Test

October 2, 2017 · The use of simulations to displace physical tests has become essential in accelerating product development and reducing costs.  However, simulation results may be substantially different from what is observed in reality.  This could lead to premature product failure, costly warranty payments and a redesign campaign. In this webcast, Dr. Mark Andrews, UQ Technology Steward, SmartUQ, discusses why simulation results might not always be reliable, ways to calibrate simulation using test results and how to spot simulation anomalies and inaccurate results."

Tektronix Develops PAM4 Optical Analysis Solution

September 26, 2017 · PAM4 optical analysis solution from Tektronix designed for real-time oscilloscopes reportedly streamlines validation challenges.

Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence Launches HTA Measurement Solution Range

September 22, 2017 · Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence extends its HTA high throughput and accuracy solution range to ultra-high accuracy coordinate measuring machines (CMMs).

Newark element14 Calibration Services Address Certification Requirements

September 18, 2017 · Newark element14 offers a web-based calibration document management platform called CalWeb, which is designed to manage every aspect of a customer’s calibration and certification program, the company reports.

CMMs: A Machining Accuracy Possibility

August 1, 2017 · Coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) are devices that use physical contact or, increasingly, laser scanners or other touchless techniques, to precisely create a digital map of the outside of an object.


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