CCAM is an applied research center providing solutions in adaptive automation, surface engineering, and additive manufacturing.

Metrologic Group presents the first all-in-one Online Robotic Inspection Software: Metrolog X4 I-Robot version v7 released December 2016. According to the company, Metrolog X4 I-Robot eliminates the need for several software packages and a complex integration to control a robotic cell.

Nikon Metrology announced a new partnership with metrology and manufacturing technology distributor Bradford Instrument & Gage.

Zeiss Industrial Metrology opens a new facility in Wixom, MI, dedicated to the latest developments for the process chain in car body metrology and automated inspection.

Sir Isaac Newton’s three laws of motion, published in his thesis Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica (Latin for Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy) in 1687, are what modern-day physicists and metrologists refer to when they describe force as any interaction that, if unopposed, will change the motion of an object. 

Song Chung comes to Automated Precision Inc. from a 20-year career with Perceptron Inc.

We love granite. It's the primary building material for our machines for the main reason that it provides the most metrologically stable base to build our high accuracy CMMs from.

In conventional 3D scanning measurement methods the CMM performs all the movements necessary to acquire the surface data. Acceleration forces induce inertia deflections into the CMM 3d scanning frame structure, which in turn induce measurement errors.

Visit a manufacturing industry trade show and you will see brightly colored parts on display on the 3D printing vendors’ stands.

This also follows the recent openings of Creaform’s offices in Brazil, Korea and Singapore.