Touch technology is revolutionizing human interaction to complex devices providing faster, simpler, more intuitive user solutions. Touch technology is now available for coordinate measuring machines with the next generation of metrology software… TouchDMIS™. CMM software’s have long been criticized for being too complex requiring long training periods and extended learning curves. TouchDMIS is a full-feature […]
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Yokogawa Receives Order from SIPSC for Project in Saudi Arabia
Yokogawa Electric Corporation announces that Yokogawa Electric International, a subsidiary that oversees Yokogawa’s IA and control business outside Japan, has received an order from Sinopec International Petroleum Service Corporation (SIPSC)*1 to supply the monitoring system for a large water distribution pipeline that the Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC)*2 is building in Saudi Arabia between the […]
Renishaw’s Laser Calibration Enhanced by XCal-View Software
Renishaw’s laser calibration offering has been significantly enhanced with the release of XCal-View’ software, an all new laser data analysis package for use with data captured from the highly successful XL-80, ML10 laser calibration systems and XR20-W rotary axis calibrator. The new software allows users greater control in their analysis of data than ever before. […]
Tektronix Introduces New Short-Reach and Long Haul
Tektronix, Inc. announced expanded testing support for both short range and long haul 100G optical network testing. Debuting at the European Conference on Optical Communications Sept. 23-26 in London are the 80C15 32GHz Multi-Mode Optical Sampling Module and the OM5110 46GBaud Multi-format Optical Transmitter, giving customers enhanced capability to test silicon photonic components, network elements […]
Agilent Technologies to Separate into Two Public Companies
Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced plans to separate into two publicly traded companies: one in life sciences, diagnostics and applied markets (LDA) that will retain the Agilent name, and the other that will be comprised of Agilent’s current portfolio of electronic measurement (EM) products. The separation is expected to occur through a tax-free […]
Clinkenbeard’s 6-Axis Metrology Arm
Clinkenbeard’s recent purchase of a new 6-axis metrology arm allows for the on-site measuring and inspecting of small or large castings and parts without having to move or relocate them, providing the fastest turnaround times and productivity for customers. This technology increases speed to the maximum for the fastest rapid prototyping of new products. The […]
Clamp-on Resistance Testers from Megger Help Prevent Rise in Voltage
Megger now offers two earth/ground digital clamp-on resistance testers that are easy to use, versatile and safe. Testing with the DET14C and DET24C can help prevent a rise in voltage caused by fault current, surges and lightning strikes in earth/ ground systems. The new testers offer improved reliability over other testers with interlocking teeth. Designed […]
Rigol’s New 4 Channel Digital Oscilloscope
Rigol Technologies, Inc. introduces the DS1000Z Series digital oscilloscope, the latest addition to the Rigol scope family, featuring their UltraVision technology. As another testing instrument from Rigol, the new DS1000Z is available in 70 or 100 MHz bandwidths and provides the performance expected from a modern 4 channel oscilloscope, but at the cost of a […]
Camshaft Measuring Machine Features New Narrow Follower Head Design
A robot-fed 100% camshaft inspection gage that features a new measuring head design that accommodates six cam lobes per valve with close spacing is being introduced by ADCOLE Corporation of Marlborough, Massachusetts. The ADCOLE 1310 High-Speed Camshaft Gage is designed for robot-fed 100% camshaft inspection and features new 19 mm wide measuring heads that are […]
Saelig Announces Deepest Memory High Performance PC Oscilloscopes
Saelig Company, Inc. has introduced the new PicoScope 6000 Series high-performance 4-channel PC oscilloscopes with deep buffer memory and a USB 3.0 SuperSpeed interface. With up to 500 MHz bandwidth on all four channels, and an industry-leading 2 Gsamples of buffer memory, the PS6000 Series has the performance and the advanced analysis capability to speed […]