Italian Integrator Sees the Way to Machine Vision Success
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roduct information and label code verification are important parts of the packaging and quality control process for manufacturers and consumers in the food and beverage industry.Sensor Calibration and Real-time Tracking of a Backhoe Loader Using the iGPS System
The Infrared GPS system (iGPS) from Metris Inc. can be used to locate and track any point in a rugged indoor environment precisely and accurately.
CMSC 2009 Is Coming Soon
Hello readers! 2009 brings CMSC into its 25th year. CMSC has grown from a small gathering of users and developers who had a common problem to solve—the standardization of theodolite targets.
Turbine Manufacturing with API Technology
Olkiluoto, the world’s largest and most modern nuclear power station, with an output of 1.600 Mwatts, relies on German technology. During the final assembly of turbine manufacturing at Siemens, blades are installed to the rotor and measured in the housing.
How to Launch a Product in the Middle of a Recession
Why would anyone start a new metrology business in this economic climate? Why would they do it in Michigan, the epicenter of the automotive industry recession?
Automated Demand Response Solution
As energy prices continue to soar and the public—with increased awareness and concern for the environment—continue to demand environmental accountability from manufacturers, companies are looking long and hard at ways to decrease their influence on the environment.
Calibration Documentation 101
In sports, it's always the fundamentals that your coaches emphasize, like the techniques that you first learn when you’re starting to play baseball—how to hold the ball properly, how to stand and hold a bat, or how to field a grounder.
A Happy Anniversary
Greetings from your new Chairperson! It’s my pleasure to lead the Coordinate Metrology Society (CMS) into a new year.
Automated Protection for Portable Computer-Aided Metrology Tools
In just the past two years, the functionality of portable computer-aided metrology system (CAMS) in harsh factory environments has improved a great deal.
CARAT-Duchatelet Employs Metris’ K-Scan MMD to Integrate Life Protection into Prestige VIP Vehicles
As the world leader in armored prestige vehicles, CARAT-Duchatelet counts sheiks, kings, presidents, CEOs, and other wealthy VIPs among its customers.