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ZEISS XENOS measuring machine is venturing into new dimensions of accuracy and dynamics

On to New Dimensions in Precision With its new coordinate measuring machine, ZEISS XENOS, ZEISS is setting a new standard in precision: featuring length measurement error of just 0.3 micrometers, this measuring machine […]

HEIDENHAIN unveils its angle measuring modules for high-precision rotary axes

Angle measuring modules from HEIDENHAIN simplify the setup of high-precision rotary axes by significantly reducing the time and effort for mounting and adjusting. In place of numerous individual components, the angle measuring […]

Baumer releases new MIL10 bearingless encoder

Baumer is presenting a new bearingless encoder for linear distance measurement. The MIL10 comprises a sensing head and an adhesive magnetic tape.The non-contact magnetic sensing method is wearfree and hence provides virtually […]

Olympus unveils the new 27MG Ultrasonic Thickness Gage

Olympus is pleased to announce the release of the 27MG Ultrasonic Thickness Gage that is designed to make accurate measurements from one side on internally corroded or eroded metal pipes or walls. […]


Nikon Metrology unveils its latest CNC video measuring systems iNEXIV VMA-4540V and 4540

Nikon Metrology announced two new CNC video measuring systems, the iNEXIV VMA-4540V and 4540. These products offer a wide field of view, easy operation, and allow the measurement of both large and […]


B+B Thermo-Technik GmbH introduces temperature-datalogger LogBox-DA

LogBox-DA is an electronic data logger with two input channels, one analogue and one digital. Input datas can be stored in the logger internal memory, for later download to a PC for […]


Renishaw contributes to the successful development of nanophotonic sensors

Renishaw Diagnostics Limited (RDL) has played a key role in an EU project team that recently announced the successful development of a new technology which could have significant implications for the future […]


Teledyne DALSA presented Linea series, its new line scan cameras family

Teledyne DALSA, a Teledyne Technologies company and global leader in machine vision, introduced a new family of low-cost, high-value line scan cameras – the Linea series. The feature-rich Linea cameras address the […]


Renishaw’s RenDx® technology helps diagnose fatal diseases

Potential healthcare applications of surface enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) – the detection method behind Renishaw Diagnostics Limited’s (RDL) RenDx® technology – have recently been described in two high profile UK publications. The […]


SmartCheck vibration analysis by MS-Graessner ensures more effective transmission verifications

MS-Graessner has decades of experience in the development and production of high precision bevel gears and bevel gear transmissions, which virtually predestines MS-Graessner GmbH & Co. KG to also set new standards […]


Baumer now includes U500 ultrasonic sensor in its NextGen series

Ultrasonic sensors provide the coverage needed when optical sensors reach their limits. This is why Baumer has expanded its portfolio of NextGen sensors to include the new series U500 ultrasonic sensor. With […]


Renishaw unveils ultra-compact ATOM incremental encoder

Renishaw, the global metrology specialist, launches ATOM an innovative non-contact optical linear and rotary incremental encoder system that uniquely combines miniaturisation with leading-edge dirt immunity, signal stability and reliability. The new encoder […]


PT1000 temperature measurement system by MS-Graessner ensures more reliable oil temperature measurement

The condition of transmission fluid is a decisive factor for the functionality and ultimately also the service life of every transmission. As a transmission specialist with decades of experience, MS-Graessner now offers […]


Kathrein RFID and ACD present the RFID UHF variant of the M260 mobile terminal

Kathrein RFID and the ACD Group are presenting joint solutions in the field of RFID UHF technology Both specialists for RFID and mobile data acquisition have decided to join forces to create […]


New CX series high-speed 3D sensors presented by Automation Technology

The high-speed 3D sensors of the CX series inspect objects by means of laser triangulation. For this method the CX sensors not only offer the algorithms TRSH, MAX and COG, but now […]


Renishaw to showcase its latest products at Drives and Controls 2014

Renishaw will be exhibiting at Drives and Controls 2014 from 8 – 10 April in the National Exhibition Centre (NEC), Birmingham, UK. Visitors to stand D356, Hall 3A, will see a range […]


New MAGRES encoder by Baumer designed to better withstand harsh environments

Proven for over 10 years in harsh environments and cramped spaces: MAGRES are robust encoders with purely magnetic single and multi-turn scanning. Now Baumer introduces the new, completely revised MAGRES encoder generation […]


Vision Components showcased new intelligent 3D vision sensor

At last year’s SPS/IPC/Drives exhibition in Nuremberg, Germany, Vision Components showcased the VC nano 3D, a freely configurable, intelligent 3D vision sensor, at the joint booth of the German Engineering Federation VDMA. […]