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East Coast Metrology LLC

ECM Opens Calibration Office in Wixom, MI

June 23, 2020
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East Coast Metrology LLC. (ECM – Global Measurement Solutions) announced the opening of a new training, service, calibration and retrofit facility in Wixom, MI.


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Renishaw retrofit
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Huge reductions in inspection time and the ability to measure form

October 18, 2019
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Every year, GE Oil and Gas invites customers to an open house at its factory in Florence, Italy. This year 800 customers saw the results of a GE Oil and Gas New Technology Introduction project - a DEA Global coordinate measuring machine (CMM), retrofitted with a Renishaw REVO® system and measuring impeller parts at a dramatic speed.


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This is a retrofit Instron 5500 Series floor model.

Retrofits: Ensuring the Reliability and Capability of Your Universal Testing System

When considering legacy equipment in your lab it is important to recognize what makes a good candidate for a retrofit.
Rich Barbera
October 1, 2019
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Whether you work in a quality control laboratory at a major automotive manufacturer or are performing research at a university, it is common to encounter a universal testing machine that was manufactured before the 21st century.


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Calypso training

The Value of One Software for Several Types of Inspection Systems

A common software for multiple instruments, often from multiple OEMs, is ideal.
Leah
Leah Pickett
April 2, 2019
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Until recently, most consumer electronics from different companies were designed to be incompatible with one another. This has led to the average person realizing, to varying degrees, that they live in an Apple, Google, or Amazon-dominated household.


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higher resolution

Designing a Better Sensor for Small Parts Inspection

Smart technology advancements are at the heart of today's movement toward better sensor design.
Terry Arden
March 1, 2019
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In industries like consumer electronics, battery, and solar, the race for ever faster scanning, measurement, and control is critical to delivering 100% inspection of small parts moving at production speed.


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To Retrofit or Not to Retrofit: When Your Universal Testing System Gets Old
Test & Inspection

To Retrofit or Not to Retrofit: When Your Universal Testing System Gets Old

It is possible to retrofit almost any older testing system. The question is whether the investment is worthwhile.
Frank Lio Paul Martin
July 1, 2016
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Universal Testing Machines (UTMs) are reliable workhorses—they can run hundreds of tests each day, seven days a week, sustaining the energy from test specimens breaking at loads up to 5 kN, 50 kN, even 600 kN and beyond.


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