Renishaw’s Boretrak Viewer is the new version of stand-alone software for use with the company’s Cabled Boretrak and Rodded Boretrak borehole deviation measurement systems. These measurement probes are designed to support a variety of drilling operations by providing vital borehole deviation analysis required to make fast and informed decisions. By using Boretrak to survey drill holes, any […]
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Renishaw acquires US metrology specialist
Renishaw, an engineering technologies company, has purchased the business of Advanced Consulting & Engineering, Inc (ACE), a US-based supplier of dimensional measurement products and services focused on the automotive industry. The acquisition of family-owned ACE, based in Rochester Hills, Michigan, provides Renishaw with further specialist programming capabilities using leading industry packages and will help to […]
Renishaw acquires U.S. metrology specialist
Renishaw, an engineering technologies company, has purchased the business of Advanced Consulting & Engineering, Inc. (ACE), a US-based supplier of dimensional measurement products and services focused on the automotive industry. The acquisition of family-owned ACE, based in Rochester Hills, Michigan, provides Renishaw further specialized programming capabilities using leading industry packages, and will help to support […]
New laser calibration analysis software from Renishaw
Renishaws new XCal-View software brings an updated look, increased functionality and greater flexibility to laser calibration data analysis. The software is the first part of a planned suite of new software covering data capture, analysis and error compensation. It is compatible with Renishaws ML10, XL-80 and XR20-W rotary axis laser calibration systems, and features a […]
New Equator monitoring software speeds re-mastering process
Renishaws Equator comparative gauging system now includes new process monitoring software that displays measurement results of inspected features, as well as the measurement history of each feature, instantly via a monitoring window added to the shop-floor user interface. The intuitive Organizer front-end software works with Renishaws comprehensive MODUS program to allow operators to manage 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. […]
Renishaw introduces surface finish measurement for CMMs
Renishaw’s SFP1 probe option for the REVO five-axis measurement system allows surface finish inspection to be fully integrated within coordinate measurement routines. With a measurement capability of 6.3 to 0.05 Ra, the SFP1 surface finish probe makes the CMM a “single platform” metrology system. It eliminates the need for hand-held surface measurement devices or transporting parts to […]
Renishaw fixtures: the source for metrology fixturing
Following the acquisition of R&R Sales LLC in 2012, Renishaw has developed an extensive new range of modular fixturing designed specifically for co-ordinate measuring machines (CMMs), vision systems and its Equator gauging system. The new range offers a wide choice of base plates and components available in M4, M6 and M8 thread sizes, and can […]
Renishaw will launch SPRINT high-speed analogue contact scanning system
Global engineering technologies company Renishaw has announced it will launch its SPRINT high-speed analogue contact scanning system for CNC machine tools, in autumn 2013. The SPRINT system incorporates a new generation of on-machine analogue scanning technology that will deliver a step-change in the benefits of process control, enabling fast and accurate form and profile data […]
Renishaw wins sixteenth Queen’s Award for revolutionary measurement system
Renishaw announces that it has received a Queen’s Award for Enterprise 2013 in the Innovations category for its revolutionary REVO five-axis multi-sensor probing system. The REVO is used on co-ordinate measuring machines (CMMs) to significantly improve accuracy and throughput when inspecting complex parts including aero-engine blades, automotive cylinder blocks and many types of gears. This […]