Building on its extensive microscope lineup, KEYENCE Corporation has released a new multipurpose microscope. The VHX-700F allows users to leverage some of the advanced functions of the VHX Series, such as Depth Composition and 3D Display, while offering the same image quality and primary measurement capabilities at a lower price point. The VHX-700F incorporates observation, […]
Machine Vision/Inspection
Mitutoyo’s MF/MF-U® Generation D measuring microscope
Mitutoyo America Corporation announces availability of new, generation D MF/MF-U® measuring microscopes. The new MF/MF-U® measuring microscopes offer the long working-distance objectives and sub-micron accuracy glass scales of previous models to which they add the following enhancements: Three-axis, motor-driven positioning with variable speed joystick control and collision prevention (Z axis) to reduce operator fatigue and […]
Quick Vision® WLI supports both vision and high accuracy 3D measurement in one machine
Mitutoyo America Corporation announces release of the new Quick Vision® WLI vision measuring machine. Besides an optical vision head, the Quick Vision® WLI also incorporates a white light interferometer (WLI) head. Together these heads enable high accuracy performance of non-contact vision plus non-contact 3D measurement of high aspect-ratio minute form (Z = Sub µm ~ […]
Keighley Laboratories Test & Inspection Service Ensures Welds Are Fit For Purpose
Keighley Laboratories offers a comprehensive weld testing and inspection service, including welding procedure consultancy and approval, welder qualification tests, on-site weld investigation and, through its newly-upgraded Test House, a complete range of destructive, non-destructive and metallography testing facilities. Keighley Labs is UKAS accredited for weldment testing and certification across a growing list of professional specifications, […]
Crystal Instruments’ Spider-81 Vibration Control System
Spider-81 is a highly modular, distributed, scalable vibration control system with centralized DSP architecture and simple operation via PC, Wi-Fi enabled PDA or iPad. Unlike traditional controllers that rely heavily on an external PC for real-time operation, Spider-81 is the first controller to directly integrate time-synchronized Ethernet connectivity with an embedded DSP centralized architecture. Its […]
Leak Detector Designed for Optimum Flexibilty
Design engineers seeking leak detection equipment that can be custom configured to their unique test application requirements without added costs can now obtain a competitively priced and first-of-a-kind leak and flow tester from Uson — Uson Optima vT Leak and Flow Tester. Optima vT includes one or two test channels with four sensors each, customizable pneumatics, […]
Brinell Optical Scanners offer USB Connectivity
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All B.O.S.S.® (Brinell Optical Scanning System) units from Newage Testing Instruments now feature USB connectivity as standard. This addition allows the field-proven B.O.S.S. to be used with any PC at zero-cost to system accuracy or durability. The B.O.S.S. represents the most significant technological improvement to Brinell testing since the test was first introduced. The system […]
Spectro Releases Handheld EDXRF Spectrometer xSORT
xSORT is a high-throughput elemental testing and spectrochemical analysis tool that is ideal for positive material identification (PMI), environmental screening, recycling of alloys, precious metals, and aluminum, plus mining and compliance screening.
Mitutoyo releases affordable 1.7 µm class CNC CMM
With a maximum error of MPEE = (1.7+3L/1000) μm, the new CMM more than doubles the effective measuring range at a given measurement tolerance as compared to typical CMMs in its class. Additionally, the CRYSTA-Apex®S drive features high-speed (max 519 mm/s) and high acceleration (max 2,309 mm/s2). These advances result in higher throughput for greater productivity and lower total owning and operating costs.
3-in-1 Sensor from OSRAM Combines IR LED to Detect Proximity and Ambient Light
The new “3 in 1” SFH 7773 digital sensor from OSRAM Opto Semiconductors makes it easier than ever to install both proximity and ambient light sensing in smart phones and similar devices by combining the functions of a digital ambient light sensor and a digital proximity sensor in a single compact unit. It also simplifies […]
