With conventional machining of metal component parts, the interior structures are often taken for granted as solid, leaving little room for doubt about the internal quality. With additive manufacturing (AM), however, the part isn’t affected by welding or machining but rather by the quality of powder used in the material and how it spreads or layers during the build process.

An ergonomic new stereo microscope from Titan Tool Supply, Inc., provides versatile inspection viewing for research, assembly, burring, electronic board soldering, miniature machine work, and other quality control inspections.

World-renowned attraction utilizes state-of-the-art microscope system to safeguard priceless pieces of American history.

In all aspects of life, it is said that change happens on the edge.

When the first multi-lens microscopes were invented in 1590, scientists marveled at their new ability to see small objects and features in the natural world that were previously invisible to the eye and therefore seemingly nonexistent.

The VK-9700 color 3-D laser scanning confocal microscope combines the capabilities of scanning electron microscopes (SEMs) and noncontact profilometry with the ease of use of a conventional microscope.