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Surface Tools

Speaking the language of Industry 4.0
George Schuetz
March 4, 2021
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Digitalization has changed our world as the internet and modern technology continue to shape the manufacturing industry. For example, the vision of Industry 4.0 shows that production systems and machines are required to be flexible and adapt with continuously changing manufactured products. That means production will be more individualized, flexible, and faster. 


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White Paper: Interested in Surface Roughness Measurement? Download the Olympus Roughness Measurement Guidebook

January 28, 2021
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Our Introduction to Surface Roughness Measurement guidebook is an excellent initiation to noncontact surface roughness measurement. It offers practical information on various topics to help make roughness measurement easy and efficient.


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Zygo ZeGage 3D Optical Profiling Instruments

December 1, 2018
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Zygo Corporation has announced the introduction of its latest generation of ZeGage™ 3D optical profiling instruments providing precise and rapid non-contact measurement of surface topography for enhanced quality and process control.


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Fully Characterizing Brake Pad Materials to Improve Performance and Lower Development Costs

Combining benchtop mechanical testing of smaller brake material samples with rapid 3D surface metrology makes it possible to analyze results more quickly than ever before.
Roger Posusta Giovanni Ramirez
September 1, 2018
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Researching how different materials influence brake pad performance and durability involves a vast amount of back-and-forth testing and metrology analysis.


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Still the One: The Enduring Attraction of Magnetic Particle Inspection

MPI can be applied to many industries and uses, ranging from roller coasters and nuclear power plants to aviation and aerospace.
Clifford Murphy
July 8, 2018
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Each day, facilities across the globe turn to nondestructive testing (NDT) to verify the reliability of parts or materials without causing damage. One of the most popular of these methods is magnetic particle inspection (MPI)—a form of NDT that uses magnetism to detect surface and near-surface defects, cracks, seams or stress points in ferromagnetic materials before parts and materials are placed into service.


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Hexagon Acquires Industrial Measurement and Inspection Provider NEXTSENSE GmbH

May 15, 2018
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NEXTSENSE specializes in solutions for the automotive, railway, steel and aerospace industries.


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Custom Surface Finish Gages for Hard to Reach Places

When standard devices can’t provide expected results, a better solution is to custom design a gage to suit the specific application.
Alexandre Dufour
February 1, 2018
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Beginning some 30 years ago, portable surface finish gages—some small enough to fit in a shirt pocket—brought a new level of part control to the manufacturing floor.


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Ametek Completes Acquisition of Surface Inspection Systems Division Of Cognex Corporation

July 14, 2015
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Completion of the transaction follows the receipt of all regulatory approvals.


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ZEISS Acquires Majority Interest in Steinbichler Optotechnik GmbH

June 12, 2015
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ZEISS plans to aqcuire a majority interest in Steinbichler Optotechnik GmbH.


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Boulder Imaging Engages with Rolled Steel Manufacturers for Web Inspection

March 7, 2014
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Boulder Imaging announced it has entered into agreements with multiple rolled steel manufacturers to redefine and transform their coatings inspection technology.
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