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Articles Tagged with ''shaft measurement''

Optical measuring systems

Fast and Flexible: Optical inspection systems measure parts in a flash.

Roger Zeoli Francesco Piunti
March 1, 2019

Pick up any shaft or threaded fastener. How are you going to check it? An outside micrometer is most often the go-to tool for measuring diameters. A height gage or drop indicator could be used to check dimensions between part features, while an optical comparator is a good way to inspect thread forms or measure a groove width.


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Optical Shaft Metrology: A New Generation of Measuring Systems Provides Cutting-Edge Precision, Accuracy

Jenoptik
December 1, 2018

You may be unfamiliar with the term “optical shaft metrology.” But you’ve no doubt experienced the advantages of this technology. Traveling by car or airplane, for example. In fact, it might surprise you to learn that anytime you’ve used a machine with an electric motor, a turbo charger, fuel injection, precision bearings, transaxles or spindles, chances are good you’ve benefited from optical shaft metrology.


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Adcole Corporation LightSCOPE Optical Measurement System

Adcole Corporation LightSCOPE Optical Measurement System

September 1, 2018

Adcole Corporation is proud to introduce the LightSCOPE™ optical measurement system at IMTS 2018.


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QVI TurnCheck Automatic Optical Measurement Systems

QVI TurnCheck Automatic Optical Measurement Systems

September 1, 2018

QVI® TurnCheck™ automatic optical measurement systems use advanced optics to measure shafts and cylinders in seconds. Rugged, easy-to-use TurnCheck offers instant measurement of diameters, lengths, angles, radii, cylindricity, runout and more. 


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QVI TurnCheck Shaft Measuring System

QVI TurnCheck Shaft Measuring System

June 1, 2018

Quality Vision International (QVI®) announced the newest precision optical instruments for measuring shafts and other cylindrical parts – QVI TurnCheck™.


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QVI TurnCheck for Fast, Precise Shaft Measurements

QVI TurnCheck for Fast, Precise Shaft Measurements

October 1, 2017

QVI’s new TurnCheck optical measuring system precisely measures shafts, cylinders and turned parts. 


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Crankshaft measurement

Considerations for Precision Shaft Measurement

Selecting the best measuring solution for a complex shaft can be a confusing proposition.
Brad Ludwick
April 1, 2016

Whether its in-line, off-line, in-process, or post-process, manufacturers are constantly searching for the best available measurement technology, and today’s metrology companies are stepping up to the plate to deliver.


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Shaft Measurement 101

Learn more about high productivity, high precision shaft measuring.
Brad Ludwick
July 2, 2015

Shaft-type parts can be found in just about every industry, from screws, medical needles, engines, and injectors, to aerospace and power sports. Shafts help the world go.


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Shaft Measurement 101

Shaft measurement tools have proven their reliability at manufacturing sites around the world.
January 7, 2014

In today’s manufacturing environment high-precision noncontact optical shaft metrology is a solid investment, whether it’s an entry level SPC measuring station operated by the workers or a fully automatic system for 100% part inspection.


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Measurement

Advances in Shaft Measurement

As shaft measurement systems have gained popularity, users have been demanding more and more capabilities from them.
Patrick Nugent
April 3, 2013

The term “shaft measurement system” is standard industry parlance today, but to think of these gages as measuring only shafts is too limiting.


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