Plant Management
January 9, 2019
Okuma America Corp. has released Connect Plan, a software-based system for collecting and measuring data to adjust processes for increased productivity.
December 14, 2018
Effective January 2019, Mark Cadogan is joining Renishaw (Canada) Limited as machine tool product business manager. Mark has long experience in manufacturing, specifically in CAD/CAM. Although based in Windsor, Mark will be responsible for managing the Renishaw machine tool probing business throughout the whole country.
February 28, 2018
Mitutoyo Canada has introduced the latest Rockwell Hardness Testers in its HR-530 Series.
September 29, 2017
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence recently announced the launch of the Leica Absolute Tracker AT960-SR, a lower-budget addition to the AT960 range of laser trackers.
September 21, 2017
Marposs Corp. has updated its Merlin Plus embedded gauge computer, which now features six USB and two ethernet ports enabling connectivity to multiple data collecton devices and the ability to measure up to 250 characteristics.
September 7, 2017
Marposs' new standalone Artis VM-02 features a MEMS or three axis piezoelectric monitoring sensor that measures in-process machine tool acceleration values, helping to minimize damages after a dynamic crash.
August 28, 2017
Mahr's new digital micrometer Micromar 40 EWRi, is now integrated with the company's wireless data transmission capability.
July 18, 2017
Creaform, a Levis, QC, supplier of portable 3D measurement solutions, has received the ISO/IEC 17025:2005 accreditation from the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA).
June 1, 2017
by Andrew Brooks
Manufacturing suppliers pave the way for Industry 4.0
May 12, 2017
by Andrew Brooks
Portable metrology makes new strides in automation
December 3, 2016
Zeiss Industrial Metrology has opened a new facility in Wixom, MI, dedicated to the latest developments for the process chain in car body metrology and automated inspection.
November 7, 2016
by Mary Scianna
Business Outlook 2017: Cautious optimism replacing uncertainty for 2017
October 31, 2016
by Andrew Brooks
NDT comes out of the cold–and cuts data volumes down to size
October 19, 2016
Portable 3D measurement supplier Creaform is moving its global headquarters to a larger facility in Levis, QC, to support growing business.
October 4, 2016
by Andrew Brooks
As computing technology becomes more powerful and pervasive, Industry 4.0 moves from sci-fi to reality
June 20, 2016
Mitutoyo is expanding its offerings to customers by aligning itself with two companies that will provide technologies to enhance Mitutoyo's current metrology solutions.
May 25, 2016
Creaform, Levis, QC, a metrology and engineering services company that specializes in portable 3D measurement solutions, is expanding its operations and recruiting new people for its worldwide offices in Canada, the US, Europe and India.
May 4, 2016
by Daniel Brown & Bob cramblitt
New portable 3D scanning and optical CMM technologies allow even novice operators to capture data anywhere
April 5, 2016
by Kip Hanson
Driving out the fear: using shop floor data to produce higher quality parts
March 28, 2016
Mobile robot colleagues on wheels increase productivity and worker safety at Scott Fetzer Electrical Group The fleet of Universal Robots will now receive daily work orders to solve ever-changing tasks with high mix - low volume electronics manufacturer Scott Fetzer Electrical Group (SFEG) in Tennessee. The collaborative robots have optimized production by 20 percent, taking over monotonous and potentially hazardous tasks from employees now reallocated to more rewarding jobs.
