Renishaw, Inc.
Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
Nov 17, 2009 AxiSet(TM) Check-Up enables users of 5-axis machining centers and multi-tasking mill-turn machines to identify and report on poor machine alignments and geometry. After automated probing routines gather performance data from reference artefact, measurement results are output to PC where supplied Microsoft® Excel® spreadsheet presents analysis of data and compares machine performance with defined tolerances.

Thermo Electron Corporation / Molecular Spectroscopy
Madison, WI 53711-4495
Nov 16, 2009 Escalab 250Xi X-ray photoelectron spectrometer lets analysts configure it with range of surface characterization techniques. Ion scattering spectroscopy and reflection electron energy loss spectroscopy are provided, while ultra violet photoelectron spectroscopy and Auger electron spectroscopy are available as options. Sample preparation chamber is also provided, and system can be expanded with selection of sample preparation options and additional experimental chambers.

Pinpoint Laser Systems
Peabody, MA 01960
Nov 05, 2009 Coupled with Laser Microgage system, 90-Line Square Plane facilitates accelerated equipment measurement and alignment. Placed into path of laser reference beam, it forms precise right angle laser reference beam. Nosepiece of 90-Line, and right angle laser beam projected from it, can be turned through 360° rotation to define flat reference plane. Together, products provide precise measurements accurate to 0.0001 in. and can be used over ranges to 180 ft.

Nikon Instruments Inc.
Melville, NY 11747-3064
Oct 05, 2009 Model BW-H501 3D surface profile system features high-speed X-Cycle Imager allowing image capture of 900 fps with output/display of height images at 5 fps. It also integrates BridgeElements software which supports simultaneous capture of multiple images, allowing real-time image comparison. By utilizing fringe cycle method, system can achieve height resolution of 100 nm and perform surface profiling in as little as 200 ms for height of 40 µm.

Datastick Systems Inc.
Santa Clara, CA 95050
Sep 14, 2009 Equipped with color touchscreen, VSA(TM) (Vibration Spectrum Analyzer) series helps prevent unexpected equipment failure in rotating and reciprocating machinery by alerting users of critical conditions. Each analyzer includes InSpect(TM) route creation and execution software, which is comprised of desktop and handheld components. Data can be shown in terms of acceleration, velocity, displacement, or vibration decibels as well as overall vibration with alarm level.

IOtech, Inc.
Bedford Heights, OH 44146-1833
Sep 08, 2009 Providing 20 input channels with direct integrated electronic piezoelectric (IEPE) support, USB-based 672u offers ±40 V input range and can accommodate variety of analog input types including accelerometer, velomiter, proximity probe, microphone, or tachometer. Each analog input features 24-bit delta sigma ADC. Including 4 mA bias current with AC coupling for IEPE sensors, product suits rotating machine analysis, predictive maintenance, and modal analysis applications.

Norbar Torque Tools, Inc.
Willoughby, OH 44094
Aug 21, 2009 Powered by Torque Data Management System (TDMS) software, T-Box incorporates torque measurement, calibration, data archiving, and management capabilities. It analyzes torque tool performance/joint characteristics and supports connection of up to 4 SMART transducers. Set-up is accomplished through touch-screen prompts, and software can prompt return of tools at required re-calibration interval. Connectivity is fostered via 2 USB ports, one RS232 serial port, and ancillary connection.

Micro-Epsilon UK Ltd
Cheshire   United Kingdom
Jun 24, 2009 Using several laser optical sensors, dimensionCONTROL 8260 for Ingots can inspect surface of silicon ingots by measuring side lengths, phase lengths, angles, diagonal lengths, and planarity of side areas. Automatic measuring system compares target data with actual measured values and then classifies ingot accordingly. Able to measure ingot lengths up to 2,500 mm, system calibrates itself automatically to common ingot sizes of 125 x 125 mm, 156 x 156 mm, and 210 x 210 mm.

Pinpoint Laser Systems
Peabody, MA 01960
Jun 22, 2009 Capable of measuring 2 linear axes X and Y and their 2 angular components yaw and pitch, 4 axis Microgage Receiver operates over distances of 100 ft or more and delivers measuring precision of 0.0005 in. and 0.005°. Digital display in unit provides precise linear and angular readings. Laser beam provides measuring reference line and unit measures where laser line lands on internal detector and determines position of machine or sub-assembly relative to this laser reference beam.

Azima DLI
Woburn, MA 01801
Mar 03, 2009 Using DCA-60(TM), plant technicians can collect vibration data and diagnose machine faults on-site or transmit data via Internet to Azima DLI expert analysts as part of WATCHMAN Analysis(TM) program. Unit is capable of simultaneous 4-channel vibration data collection, offers wireless connectivity and multimedia support, and provides 80 GB for data storage. Also included, onboard ALERT(TM) machine vibration analysis software provides various diagnostic tools.

Pinpoint Laser Systems
Peabody, MA 01960
Feb 17, 2009 Featuring compact size, Microgage Disk Receiver fits into small places for bore alignment, checking extruder barrels, and shaft bearings. It operates over distances of 100 ft and delivers measuring precision of 0.0005 in. Unit is well suited for lathe and spindle alignment, checking machine tool runout, roll and web alignment, and precision bore alignment.

Kokusai, Inc.
Indianapolis, IN 46268
Jan 30, 2009 Used for testing effects of vibration on everything from small parts to complete automobiles, Shaker series includes 1- to 3-axis machines with vibration speeds up to 300 Hz and displacements of ±50 mm. Some models are capable of 6-axis movement, and others can target loads up to 300,000 N with torsion torque up to 40,000 Nm. Packaging strength, protection, and durability; product resistance to scratching and damage; and any other kind of vibration damage can be simulated.

Azima DLI
Woburn, MA 01801
Jan 06, 2009 Enabling timely corrective maintenance, DCX(TM) empowers vibration analysts to record, collect, and analyze vibration information directly from DRS Tactical Systems' military-grade Tablet PC. This 4-channel diagnostic data collector and real-time analyzer, capable of wireless networking, comes with software suite for remotely recording and analyzing vibration data. Also, automated data analysis tools can compare recordings to historical information and relay findings in plain language.

SKF Reliability Systems
San Diego, CA 92123
Dec 30, 2008 Featuring 806 MHz Xscale processor, Microlog Analyzer AX provides capabilities of 4-channel non-route/2-channel or simultaneous triaxial route analysis and 2-channel balancing. Rugged IP65 rated dust- and water-proof design suits tough industrial environments, while rechargeable lithium battery supports 8 hr of continuous data collection. Custom device can be created using range of application modules, while pre-configured models are also available with selection of loaded modules.

Pinpoint Laser Systems
Peabody, MA 01960
Dec 19, 2008 Configured for creating precise reference planes with laser reference beam from Microgage Alignment System, precision 90-Line Square Plane suits squaring machinery, adjusting machine tools, positioning slides, and checking gantries. Kit comes with precision 2-axis positioning mount to center incoming laser reference beam as well as digital receiver for centering to 90-Line on laser beam. Machined from aluminum block, unit is protected with hard, anodized coating.

The Modal Shop, Inc.
Cincinnati, OH 45241
Dec 03, 2008 Weight Compensation software option for resonant acoustic method (NDT-RAM(TM)) can automate system testing criteria modification based on variances in weight for powder metal components. It conserves time by automatically modifying templates based on part weight and allows software to identify real-time small resonant frequency shifts resulting from internal or external flaws due to cracks, voids, material density, dimensions, porosity, and nodularity.

Pinpoint Laser Systems
Peabody, MA 01960
Nov 18, 2008 Combining laser transmitter with receiver and digital display, 2-Axis Laser Microgage is suited for precision measuring, machine alignment, and calibration. As laser beam moves across receiver in vertical or horizontal path, display provides reading of motion, accurate to 0.0001 in. Machined of solid aluminum with hard anodized coating for wear resistance, unit includes sealed push button keypad, and both serial and USB interfaces for connection to laptop or PC.

C-Cubed Ltd
Whitchurch RG28 7BB  United Kingdom
Oct 14, 2008 Based around waterproof handheld unit with color display, Pocket VibrA Version 8 takes signals from accelerometer, processes them based on ISO and pre-loaded interpretation algorithms, and presents data separated into categories indicating bearing, balance, and alignment faults. Historical test data is presented graphically by included FreeTrend software to predict when machine readings are likely to go out of acceptable range.

Bruel & Kjaer
Norcross, GA 30071
Sep 26, 2008 PDA-based SoNoScout NVH incorporates 2 microphones mounted on pair of folding headphones for recording and analyzing binaural sound in vehicle applications. Recorded data can be analyzed on PDA, transferred to supplied PC software, or exported to other analysis systems. System simultaneously stores audio and positional data through included GPS device to allow route mapping while also allowing users to plot vehicle speed during recording.

Rudolph Technologies, Inc.
Flanders, NJ 07836
Sep 12, 2008 Suitable for any production environment, E30(TM) and B30(TM) modules are suited for inspection and in-line monitoring of 32 nm manufacturing processes from front end of line (FEOL) through final manufacturing. Edge defects as small as 2 µm on patterned, production wafers can be detected. Part of all-surface Explorer(TM) Inspection Cluster, modules can also be used with NSX(TM) Series inspection systems commonly used in outgoing quality assurance and back-end fab applications.