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surface finish measurement

Using CMMs for Surface Finish Measurement

Advancements in motors and sensors improve CMM surface measurement capabilities.
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Edward McMenamin
June 15, 2018
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When explaining surface finish measurement, it can be helpful to start with the classic metaphor of a desert, as often described by gage maker Taylor Hobson. Imagine grains of sand as roughness, the ripples of sand as waviness, and then the undulating dunes as the surface profile.


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Back to Basics: Material Testing Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics

Back to Basics: Material Testing Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics

An expert explains how to transition from testing polymers and metals to CFRPs.
Edward
Edward McMenamin
June 1, 2018
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Carbon fiber reinforced plastics, or CFRPs, are found throughout the aerospace and automotive industries, as well as in high-performance sporting goods, due to their light-weight, high-strength properties.


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camera modules

Embedded Vision Puts Full Power in Compact Footprint

Developers are working to drive out cost and reduce system size while offering enhanced flexibility.
Alex Shikany
April 30, 2018
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The introduction of the PC and the increasing functionality of integrated circuits created a new market for PC-based single-board computers, frame grabbers, I/O peripherals, graphics, and communications boards—the building blocks of today’s embedded electronics and machine vision systems. 


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roughness requirements

Optimum Quality for Safe Driving and Flying

Ensuring component accuracy is of the utmost importance for both the automotive and aerospace industries.
Zeiss
November 13, 2017
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Sansera Engineering in India manufactures components for the automotive and aerospace industries. The quality requirements for engine parts are extremely high and always pose new challenges for Sansera.


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Testing sheet metallic material

Mechanical Testing of Automotive Materials and Components

Testing the performance of components is critical to many automotive suppliers in a quality control aspect—and hugely important for research and development of new products.
Matthew Spiret
October 10, 2017
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In the production of automobiles, there are many different materials that require mechanical testing. When industry changes occur, this ultimately affects the types of testing being conducted.


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AIAG

Quality 2020 Report

April 29, 2016
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AIAG’s Quality 2020 report, developed with Deloitte Consulting, shares the findings of a recent, groundbreaking industry quality survey and includes extensive interviews with the nation’s leading automakers on the current state of quality. 


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New Approaches Needed for Improving and Measuring Automotive Quality, Says AIAG Survey

September 17, 2012
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The methods for measuring quality in the automotive industry are viewed as outdated and in need of replacement, according to the results of a new study detailed today by AIAG, a not-for-profit, member-supported organization that works with a wide range of global manufacturing companies and service providers to help them operate at peak performance.


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