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Hexagon Announces HxGN LIVE Smart Manufacturing Detroit 2020

January 20, 2020

Automotive manufacturing-centric conference scheduled for May 19-20, 2020 with keynote speaker Norbert Hanke, President and CEO, Hexagon's Manufacturing Intelligence division.

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Report: Global Dimensional Metrology Market Witnessing Steady Growth

January 20, 2020

. The global dimensional metrology market is witnessing steady growth, with end-users focused on enhancing productivity and reducing operational expenditure.

Why Flexible Gaging?

The top reasons to give it a try.

Joe Soistman

January 15, 2020

Need convincing? Here’s a quick overview of some of the reasons why flexible gaging is a good choice.

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Exact Metrology Helps Sculptor Create Life-Size Statues of First Responders

January 13, 2020

Cincinnati native Tom Tsuchiya is a well-known artist whose previous work includes bronze statues of former Cincinnati Reds players near the entrance of the Great American Ball Park and the inductees of the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, NY.

Jim's Gems

Discovery

Jim L. Smith

January 13, 2020

Do you recall the last time something stood in your way to achieve success?

Whose Acceptance Limits?

Part 1 of 2: Learn more about these boundaries of precision.

Hill Cox

January 1, 2020

More companies than ever are downloading decisions to calibration laboratories causing perfectly acceptable gages and instruments to be ‘failed’ by them. How could such a thing happen?

Quality Responsibility

Just who is responsible for quality?

Jim L. Smith

January 1, 2020

When the subject of quality is discussed it’s a safe bet that many would suggest it needs to improve. Additionally, many consider that senior management is most responsible for that improvement.

With CMM automation, look at the whole value stream.

Improving Your Manufacturing Productivity and Quality with CMM Networking and Automation

Consider automating and moving your CMMs to the shop floor.

ZEISS Industrial Quality Solutions

January 1, 2020

The quality lab is a critical component to manufacturing companies, especially when preparing parts for production, routine inspection and also product development.

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Call for Papers Now Open for 2020 CMSC

December 24, 2019

Abstracts are welcome from master practitioners of portable, traditional CMM technologies.

Facing Reality, Part III

Unrealistic expectations.

Hill Cox

December 15, 2019

Some of the data I’ve noted from the AMTMA studies make it very clear that measurement disputes will continue. When the range of readings is close to or exceeds the tolerances of the gages being calibrated, it is a certainty. Further problems will occur due to unrealistic expectations by all the parties involved in a dispute.