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November 10, 2010 - Volume:00 Issue:00

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Shop floor metrology for Aerospace manufacturing

In Aerospace manufacturing, precision, productivity, and quality are more important than ever. Shop floor metrology, or measurements applied directly within the manufacturing environment, ensures these factors can be achieved. Metrology gives you confidence in your parts, in your process, and at every level. This whitepaper explores how shop floor metrology is transforming manufacturing.

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EOS and AM Solutions shape the future of SCALABLE additive manufacturing
As additive manufacturing (AM) matures into a mainstream production technology, the conversation is shifting from isolated process improvements to integrated, end-to-end solutions. 3D printer manufacturer, EOS, is collaborating with AM Solutions to combine its 3D post processing technology to develop automation systems that may unlock AM's full potential as a scalable production technology.
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$339k investment in cutting-edge CMM technology a gamechanger
Precision machining company Rodwell Powell (Basildon, UK) recently invested $339k in a comprehensive renovation of its inspection department. The centerpiece of the upgrade was the acquisition of two coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) manufactured by LK Metrology. Read how those machines are delivering high levels of accuracy and efficiency to support increasingly complex quality control (QC) requirements for Rodwell Powell's prestigious clients.
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Air Operated Conveyors

EXAIR's Line Vac connects to standard hose or tube to create a powerful conveyor. The design features large throat diameters for maximum throughput capability. A small amount of compressed air is injected through directed nozzles to produce a vacuum on one end and high output flows on the other.

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