Inspection & Measurement

Inspection & Measurement 7 May 2018

Heidenhain Donates to UNCC Center for Precision Metrology

Heidenhain donations to UNCC Center allow for the continued education and research in precision engineering and metrology.

Inspection & Measurement 21 Mar 2018

CMS to Offer Certification Programs for Measurement Professionals

Coordinate Metrology Society to conduct pilot testing for CMM and 3D Scanner certifications at CMSC 2018.

FAQ 1 Feb 2018

Essentials of Machine and Process Protection for Moldmakers

A modest investment in machine and process monitoring technology can help alleviate the expensive or catastrophic consequences of human and equipment limitations.

Inspection & Measurement 1 Dec 2017

Inspection Technology Improves Manufacturer’s Design to Validation Services

Aerospace/defense/medical manufacturer acquires tool builder to complete design to part validation services. The manufacturer also provides inspection lab technology, including computerized tomography (CT) scanning, to refine the mold builder’s processes.

Analysis 30 Nov 2017

Inspection System Has Vertical or Horizontal Angle for Versatility

The HVR100-FLIP from L.S. Starrett Company has a large field-of-vision and a high-resolution digital camera for the inspection of a range of parts.

Inspection & Measurement 19 Oct 2017

Throwback Thursday: CT Scanning Reports

Once a mold produces a part, computed tomography (CT scanning) can step in to help that mold meet customer approval through intense validation. Read how in this archived article.

Inspection & Measurement 18 Sep 2017

Three Takeaways from Die/Mold Expo

What do you gain by attending events like the Makino Die/Mold Expo that was held last week at the company’s Technology Center in Auburn Hills, Michigan? I asked a few of the moldmakers I met there to share their personal takeaways.