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  1. New X-ray CT System Has Unique Combination Of Five Innovative Features Taking Usability And Uptime To The Next Level 3/16/2021

    Exceptional improvements have been made by Nikon Metrology in its new, 225 kV, microfocus X-ray CT (computed tomography) system, the XT H 225 ST 2x. Two of the features are not to be found on any other industrial CT system.

  2. CyberOptics To Feature SQ3000 Multi-Function System At The Virtual IPC APEX Expo 3/8/2021

    CyberOptics Corporation, a leading global developer and manufacturer of high-precision 3D sensing technology solutions, will exhibit at the Virtual IPC APEX Expo, scheduled to take place March 8-12, 2021. The company will showcase the SQ3000 Multi-Function system for AOI, SPI and CMM.

  3. Concept Machine Acquires B.C. MacDonald And Metrology Center 3/5/2021

    Concept Machine, a Midwestern US capital goods and consumables distributor, has closed on its acquisition of B.C. MacDonald & Co. and its subsidiary Metrology Center.

  4. Micro-Measurements’ New Portable Strain Gage Welding Unit Is Capable Of 60 Welds per Minute Making It One Of The Fastest Tools Of Its Kind 3/2/2021

    Micro-Measurements®, a Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (VPG) brand, today announced its Model 700B welder unit -- a portable, lightweight instrument ideal for installing weldable strain gages and temperature sensors to metallic surfaces in difficult industrial and outdoor field environments.

  5. AR Launches New Generation Of Field Probes 3/1/2021

    RF/Microwave Instrumentation announces the FL8000 Series of electric field probes covering the 5 kHz - 60 GHz frequency range. From automotive and commercial to military and aviation applications, EMC testing in a lab often requires measuring different types of electric fields that can necessitate multiple field probes.

  6. Strainsert Introduces Two Instrument Products: The DSC Digital Strain Gage Module And The DSC-USB Strain Gage Module 2/25/2021

    Strainsert offers two new Instrument products, the DSC Digital Strain Gage Module and the DSC-USB Strain Gage Module.

  7. Hexagon Accelerates The Inspection Of Delicate Parts With New Precision Non-Contact CMM Sensor 2/25/2021

    A new high speed, non-contact sensor for use with coordinate measurement machines (CMMs) from Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division addresses growing demand from the consumer electronics and medical industries to rapidly inspect delicate parts with a range of surface finishes, including those produced via additive manufacturing, without applying damaging pressure.

  8. Micatu’s Optical Sensors Bridge The Measurement Gap To Grid Modernization 2/17/2021

    Our nation’s utilities are at a critical crossroads in the transmission, distribution, and generation of electricity. Renewable integration, power quality issues, and reliability concerns create a desperate need for grid operators to have better diagnostic tools, while the creation of a bi-directional energy flow on the grid is making traditional sensors and measurement equipment that were designed for a one-directional system obsolete.

  9. Zeiss Presents Digital Microscope With Extended Depth Of Field In Real Time 2/16/2021

    With ZEISS Visioner 1, ZEISS is launching an innovative digital microscope that for the first time enables all-in-one focus in real time thanks to its Micro-mirror Array Lens System (MALS™).

  10. Thermo Scientific Helios 5 PXL PFIB Wafer DualBeam Enables Inline Metrology Of Advanced 3D Structures 2/16/2021

    Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today launched the Thermo Scientific Helios 5 PXL PFIB Wafer DualBeam. The system, a plasma focused ion beam scanning electron microscope, reduces time-to-data from days to hours for inline through-stack metrology and verification of high-aspect ratio structures.