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(SME: Southfield, MI) -- The Southeast is experiencing exceptional growth in areas critical to the economy, such as aerospace, automotive, advanced materials, and workforce development—making the region a hotbed for advanced manufacturing. SOUTHTEC is designed to give manufacturers the means to…
(ShopFloorConnect: Acton, MA) – ShopFloorConnect will unveil new capabilities in preventive maintenance at PackExpo in Las Vegas, Sept. 27–29, 2021, that further improve machine productivity with maintenance alerts based on actual machine run times or cycles.
The production monitoring software’s…
(Mahr Inc.: Providence, RI) --Mahr Inc., a global manufacturer of precision measurement equipment used for dimensional metrology, announces that its MarSurf M 310 mobile surface measurement system is now available with an integrated connection to MarWin Easy Roughness Mobile software.
This…
(Quality Digest: Chico, CA) -- Don’t miss cutting-edge presentations on topics including the automotive cockpit, touchless control, head-up displays, freeform optics, holography, smart windows, the latest bonding and coating technologies, and more.
If you design, make, sell, buy, or integrate…
(Quality Digest: Chico, CA) -- The definition of quality in products and services has been evolving since the beginning of the industrial revolution. Join Tom Taormina as he delves into the decline of Six Sigma, ISO 9001 certifications, and your future as quality professionals.
Tom will be…
(The L.S. Starrett Co.: Athol, MA) -- The L.S. Starrett Co., a leading global manufacturer of precision measuring tools and gages, metrology systems, and more, has announced it will be showcasing its latest vision systems, optical comparators, force measurement systems, and special gauging…
(Quality Digest: Chico, CA) -- ASQ Announces their quality management and software divisions' virtual conference; Where quality basics meet culture as work changes.
With a stated objective of, “Connecting the leaders of today with the leaders of tomorrow to facilitate knowledge transfer and…
(OGP: Rochester, NY) -- Optical Gaging Products (OGP), a world-leading manufacturer of precision multisensor metrology systems for industrial quality control, announces a technological breakthrough in value-class video comparator systems: The Automatic Three-Position Lens Changer, available on c-…
(Anvl: Fishers, IN) -- Anvl announces that its connected-worker platform has surpassed the milestone of 10 million data points collected from frontline workers and supervisors. The easy-to-use mobile platform helps companies capture and unlock critical data from the workforce to drive continuous…
(TechSolve: Cincinnati) -- TechSolve, a Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Center dedicated to the advancement of manufacturing through technology, presents the premiere MFG Strong workforce summit for Southwest Ohio manufacturers. The one-day event brings together key workforce development…
(Mahr Inc.: Providence, RI) -- Mahr Inc., a global manufacturer of precision measurement equipment used for dimensional metrology, has introduced the new Millimar C 1202, a full feature, configurable, low-cost, digital length evaluation amplifier for high-precision measurements in the inspection or…
(Prima Power Laserdyne: Brooklyn Park, MN) -- Early users asked for it—Prima Power Laserdyne made it happen—the renewal of the LASERDYNE 890 multi-axis laser processing system. This is an all-new LASERDYNE 890 system with powerful and efficient fiber laser, the latest highly flexible BeamDirector,…
(IDS: Woburn, MA) -- Camera manufacturer IDS Imaging Development Systems shows that the use of industrial-grade 3D technology does not have to be expensive.
The Ensenso S 3D camera is particularly suitable for 3D applications that require budget-friendly, easy-to-integrate and industrial-grade…
(Exemplar Global: Milwaukee) -- Just like aviation flight simulators, the Audit Simulator provides opportunities to audit without risk. Using the simulator, trainee auditors have access to standards and/or checklists, evaluate evidence and comments, then make decisions and give their review on the…
(ANCA: Wixom, MI) -- As the cutting tool industry moves towards more complex geometries and away from standard tools, manufacturers are needing to find new solutions. Often referenced as special tools, ANCA will showcase the technology, software and automation at EMO Milano 2021 that enables…
(DMSC: Rochester, NY) -- PDES is pleased to announce the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Digital Metrology Standards Consortium (DMSC). Both organizations seek to improve the ways tools work together to improve standards development, analysis, and define applications of…
(MB Dynamics: Cleveland) -- MB Dynamics Inc., field-proven industry experts in the design, manufacture, and supply of vibration test systems and equipment, announces the global market introduction of the Model BHP/EPB, a test bench for automotive brake hydraulic pressure (BHP) and electric parking…
First published Aug. 6, 2021, on MIT News.
Engineers at MIT and Harvard University have designed a small tabletop device that can detect SARS-CoV-2 from a saliva sample in about an hour. In a new study, they showed that the diagnostic is just as accurate as the PCR tests now used.
The device can…
(The L.S. Starrett Company: Athol, MA) -- The L.S. Starrett Company, a leading global manufacturer of precision measuring tools and gauges, metrology systems, and more, announces it will be featuring metrology and force measurement systems as well as special precision gauge solutions, at MD&M…
(FARO: Lake Mary, FL) -- FARO Technologies Inc., a global leader of 3D measurement, imaging, and realization solutions for the 3D metrology; architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC); and public safety analytics markets; announces the release of its all-new Quantum Max ScanArm, the most…
(Exact Metrology: Moline, IL) -- Exact Metrology, a comprehensive 3D metrology service provider and hardware sales company, is excited to announce that a large scale Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) has been installed at their office location in Moline, Illinois.
This machine is a high-accuracy…
(NIST: Boulder, CO)— The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has launched a new prize competition to advance the use of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) in first responder search and rescue operations.
Unmanned aircraft such as drones could be…
(Zetec: Snoqualmie, WA) -- Zetec Inc. has published its latest on-demand webinar detailing a more effective approach to one of the most common and critical nondestructive testing (NDT) applications in aerospace MRO (maintenance, repair, and operations): inspections of bolt holes in multilayer…
(Molex: Lisle, IL) -- Molex, a global electronics leader and connectivity innovator, announces the results of a global survey of Industry 4.0 manufacturing stakeholders driving advancements in robotics, complex machines, and device or control systems. The findings reflect steady progress in the…
(ANCA: Wixom, MI) -- Traceability is a fast-emerging trend in the manufacturing industry. It is defined as the ability to retrieve the full history or location of an item or product by means of recorded identification. In the tool making industry, the requirement to trace an individual tool and the…
