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Articles Tagged with ''metrology''

Do I Have to Calibrate That?

Here's the general rule of thumb in these situations.
Hill Cox
March 15, 2019

I have received a couple of emails from readers recently concerning what does or does not have to be calibrated within a quality system. In both cases, the companies already have a program in place to ensure their measuring equipment, masters, etc., are calibrated on a regular basis but an odd item has popped up leading to debate within the company on whether that odd item has to be included in their calibration program as well.


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Pursuit of Quality

Beware of pitfalls, disguises and misconceptions
QM 0222 CLMN Face AUTHOR Jim Smith
Jim L. Smith
March 8, 2019

It’s a rare company that doesn’t want to implement a better quality system, resulting in performance excellence for their company, employees, customers and stockholders. However, the pursuit of quality is easier said than done.


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Commitment and Discipline, Part II

Quality implementation requires ongoing support.
QM 0222 CLMN Face AUTHOR Jim Smith
Jim L. Smith
February 1, 2019

The issue of implementing a lasting, meaningful quality transition is so important that I wanted to continue this discussion from last month.


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Connecting Rods

Air Gaging: A Rich History in the Automotive Industry

One workhorse in the automotive industry is the bend and twist gage.
Steve Harrington BSME, MBA
February 1, 2019

“Never before have mechanics and manufacturers, and in general has the world of industry, made use of gages and gaging systems as it is doing now..."


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LK Metrology CAMIO 8.5 Multi-Sensor CMM Software

January 8, 2019

Metrology software has challenges in most application environments… and LK Metrology’s new 8.5 version of their CAMIO CMM software has a range of new features to help meet those challenges.


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Digital Surf, Image Metrology MountainsSPIP 8 Software

Digital Surf, Image Metrology MountainsSPIP 8 Software

January 1, 2019

Since SPM specialists Image Metrology and Digital Surf joined forces in 2014, development teams from both companies have been working hard to create the next generation of SPM image analysis software. 


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Custom Gages: You’ve made it, but can you inspect it?

Sometimes the only inspection solution is a custom gage.
Andrew Morin
January 1, 2019

From calipers to micrometers, to indicators and all manner of gages and metrology equipment, there are literally hundreds of standard off the shelf solutions for measuring the vast array of parts that manufacturers make.


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Exact Metrology Exhibits at Power-Gen

November 19, 2018

Power-Gen focuses on all forms of power generation and brings together key suppliers and service providers with decision makers in the international power generation sector.


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Evolving Factory Intelligence: Looking Beyond the Model-Based Enterprise

October 30, 2018

It’s time to work toward a smarter factory. One that’s more efficient. Faster. More cost-effective. And enables seamless collaboration between people and machines.


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Optimizing measurement cycle time

October 30, 2018

The fundamental requirement of any probing cycle on a machine tool is acceptable and reliable metrology. In addition to this, the metrology must be achieved in an acceptable time.


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