Articles Tagged with ''metrology''

Renishaw is now an officially recognized provider of additive manufacturing (AM) solutions to federal, state, and local governments, as part of the General Services Administration (GSA) procurement system. Machine Tools USA will assist with marketing Renishaw metal AM systems to government entities in an effort increase adoption of these systems in U.S. government applications.

Manufacturing businesses must ensure the safety of their employees and equipment. ESG is a crucial component of operations, with the core focus on reducing employee exposure to hazards, particularly air pollution.

The payload will enable Booz Allen to run diagnostics on software for on-orbit space domain awareness.

Traditional measurement methods struggle with complex geometries and modern plastic parts. Advanced vision measuring systems offer advantages for automotive manufacturers, but traditional tools are still preferable in some areas.

The acquisition adds RedWave's FTIR spectroscopic analyzers to 908 Devices' point-of-need chemical analysis platform.

New calibration software trends simplify processes, enhance traceability, ensure compliance, and drive data-driven accuracy in response to increasing demands for precision.

I started my career in quality assurance and configuration management in 1963. On April 10th of the same year, the USS Thresher SSN 593 sank during its sea trials, leading to the tragic loss of 112 Naval Personnel and 17 civilians.

Gage accuracy depends on product info. Thread form plating changes pitch diameter. Compensate for buildup to make correct pre-plate allowances. 60° UN threads change pitch diameter by 4x plating thickness.

IoT integration connects sensors and objects with each other and with applications and databases. CMMs benefit from this integration with multiple sensors integrated with metrology software and measurement databases.

Manufacturers are integrating metrology, using data analytics, automating maintenance, and embedding measurement processes in production for greater efficiency and predictability.