(Hexagon Metrology: North Kingstown, RI) -- Hexagon Metrology Inc. will feature innovations in measurement automation at the International Manufacturing Technology Show 2012 (IMTS) being held at McCormick Place in Chicago from Sept. 10–15, 2012. In booth E-5202, Hexagon will exhibit a full complement of metrology solutions with a spotlight on the white light measuring system, Cognitens WLS400A, for automated measurement applications and PC-DMIS 2012 inspection software. The company will also demonstrate recently released products: ROMER portable arms; Optiv Vision 321, the touch-trigger probe multisensor measuring system; Sheffield and Brown & Sharpe 4.5.4 SF shop floor coordinate measuring machines (CMM); and PC-DMIS software, for communication from CMMs to CAD systems.

Hexagon will also showcase an official race car from Hendrick Motorsports, winner of a record 10 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championships. Hendrick Motorsports is a longtime user of Hexagon Metrology products for inspection and assembly of auto body, chassis, and engine components for both pre-race adjustment and post-race evaluation.

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