Center features computed tomography, digital radiography, ultrasonic, eddy current and remote visual technology.

In addition to its own algorithms, SICK will also be using the HALCON image processing library for vision sensors, 3D cameras, and vision systems in the future.

With concerns about greenhouse gas emissions and limited fossil fuels availability, U.S. government regulations, such as the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE), have been put in place since 1975 to regulate the fuel economy of cars and light trucks.

The totals represent the majority of the U.S. market for cutting tools.

Reliable measuring results around the clock—this is how TRW Automotive ensures the quality of its steering components down to the sub-micrometer range.

In the car body area of their Emden plant Volkswagen AG has taken a pioneering series measuring area into operation. From a loading area with eleven parking places the measuring plates, mounted with car body parts, automatically go into measuring stations.

In 2013 Ford Motor Company began a project aimed at global standardization of probe tooling for measurement systems in their powertrain operations.

Bloodhound SSC will be driven by Royal Air Force fighter pilot Andy Green.

ZEISS plans to aqcuire a majority interest in Steinbichler Optotechnik GmbH.

Materials Testing 2015 will take place from Sept. 8-10 in Telford, U.K.