Manufacturing Quality Insights
PIXARGUS inline system looks to provide accuracy for plastics and wood
A US manufacturer of sustainable decking products made of wood-plastic composites (WPC) uses measuring technology made in Germany for its quality control. The company claims that the PIXARGUS inline system, ProfilControl 7 DX WoodPlasticComposites... Read more
Measurement tools for Additive Manufacturing: Pros and Cons
At the Additive Manufacturing Users Group 2023 in Chicago, Daniel O’Connor sat in on Hexagon Manufacturing’s Gyles Gaskell’s Introduction to Basic Measurement and Metrology for Additive Manufacturing. Here’s some takeaways. Read more
Razor sharp inspection
Efforts by the University of Wuppertal and Mahr to automate quality control in knife manufacturing using an AI algorithm. Read more
Closing the sheet metal inspection loop
How automation can improve inspection accuracy and reduce costs for parts manufactured from sheet metal Read more
More accurate, less vibrations
On how Physik Instrumente increases the accuracy of metrology equipment such as CMMs with custom-made air bearings which reduce vibrations Read more
Aerospace measurement upgrades
How Figeac Aero increased efficiency of their 3D measurement solutions using a few upgrades from Metrologic Group and Hexagon. Read more
All about calibration
Calibrationhouse’s business development manager, Andrew Simpson, gives an in-depth look at the importance of maintaining the measurement accuracy of test instruments. Read more
Getting your bearings
On how the Timken Company has increased the efficiency and accuracy of measurements needed for the accurate manufacturing of large scale bearings, thanks to LK Metrology. Read more
CT-ubiquity
An interview with industrial CT scanning specialist Lumafield. Originally featured in TCT magazine. Read more
Additive Quality
3DPRINTUK gives an insight into the industry-specific challenges of Additive Manufacturing/3D-printing technologies Read more
OGP invites medical device manufacturers to Metrology Day
OGP UK invites manufacturers to enhance measurement and inspection capabilities in medical device manufacturing at its one-day metrology event. Read more
The Sempre Group to host CT scanning event for manufacturers
Industrial metrology supplier, The Sempre Group, is hosting an exclusive event, available to attend at its HQ in Gloucester on selected days this month and April. Read more