Jenoptik Laser Technologies USA Corp.    Brighton, MI 48116
May 24, 2012 Designed for workpieces up to 430 mm in diameter, Hommel-Etamic F435 and F455 complete fully automatic measurement of geometrical tolerances, surface roughness, and straightness in single setup. Advanced probe design permits roughness and waviness inspections along with form and position tolerance measurements via adjustment on rotary control. With CNC rotation and tilt module, fully automatic axial and radial measurements are performed without interruption.

Detroit Precision Hommel    Rochester Hills, MI 48309
May 10, 2012 With up to 7 CNC axes, Jenoptik Wavemove measures and evaluates complex shaft or prismatic parts. Workpieces are positioned in tilt fixture mounted on rotary table on granite base. With traverse length of 120 or 200 mm, system performs roughness and contour measurement using intelligent arrangement of probing systems. Detailed, exportable analyses of measuring results provide exact statements about quality of production process, based on many parameters from automotive industry.

Adcole Corp.    Marlborough, MA 01752-3067
Mar 16, 2012 Providing repeatable results, Model 1000 lets operator load part, press one button, and obtain all surface roughness measurements within one sequence. Measureable parameters include Ra, Rp, Tp, and Rsk on main and rod journals and thrust faces. With GE Fanuc® motion controls and Allen-Bradley components, automatic system utilizes 3 variable reluctance pickups. Each has 5 micron diamond stylus and can scan 2,000 points per mm. Typ cycle time is 6 min, and various report outputs are offered.

TQC BV    Zevenhuizen   Netherlands
Mar 09, 2012 Serving paint and coatings industry, TQC wet scrub washability tester can be used to test various materials, such as hiding power test charts, scrub panels, as well as metal, plastic, or wood panels/parts. Settings are pre-set in machine for ISO and ASTM standards, but all parameters are fully flexible. Cycle speed (1-60 strkes/min), stroke length (2-300 mm), pump volume (0-3 mL/min), number of cycles, and test duration can all be set digitally by operator.

Keyence Corp.    Itasca, IL 60143
Dec 06, 2011 Combining functionality of laser scan micrometer, machine vision system, and optical comparator in single device, Model TM-3000 is available in 3 sensor head sizes and can utilize 2 transmitter-receiver pairs simultaneously. Because system works in 2 dimensions, it can measure up to 16 points within measurement area. In addition to 15 measurement modes and 8 auxiliary modes, device includes position correction function, which automatically orients test part prior to measurement.

VISIONx, Inc.    Pointe Claire, QC H9S4K9  Canada
Oct 07, 2011 CAD Auto-Align and Auto Pass/Fail software tools for the VisionGauge® Digital Optical Comparator (Patents Pending) offer real-time, automatic comparison of part-to-CAD data. Auto-Align tool supports both X-Y and X-Y-Rotation alignment of CAD drawing to part and takes less than 2 seconds to produce results. Auto Pass/Fail tool, designed to determine if part is within tolerance, can be point-based or can consider complete geometric entities.

L.S. Starrett Company    Athol,, MA 01331
Jul 19, 2011 Used freestanding or bench-mounted with fixturing for batch measurement and laboratory applications, battery-powered Model SR200 can calculate and display results before traverse unit returns. Stylus lift mechanism allows vertical adjustment of 2 in. and rotation of pickup to different measuring positions, including right angle or inverted measurements. In addition to 100-reading memory capacity, tester includes RS232 port for export of measurement results.

Detroit Precision Hommel    Rochester Hills, MI 48309
Jul 18, 2011 Using array of probes and accessories, ergonomically designed Hommel-Etamic W5 can track 5 separate measurement programs, up to 100 separate profiles, with total storage capacity of up to 10,000 completed measurements. Integrated click wheel and color display with GUI facilitate operation, while support prism centers workpieces reliably on correct measuring position and protects probe for measurements in bores from 12 mm dia. All necessary connection are made via USB interface.

Keyence Corporation of America    Itasca, IL 60143
Jul 06, 2011 Utilizing short-wavelength laser, VK-X Series provides non-contact profile, roughness, and thickness measurements, even on surfaces with highly angular surfaces. System features 0.5 nm Z-axis resolution with magnification range from 200-24,000x and ability to capture images at up to 21.6 MP. By combining laser with 16-bit photomultiplier, VK-X Series can obtain image and measurement on nearly any type of material. AI-Scan function enables users to image and measure target with click of mouse.

Abtech, Inc.    Swanzey, NH 03446
Apr 25, 2011 Designed around air bearing rotary axis with micro-inch accuracy, MicroForm(TM) Model µFG150 isolates all thermal and vibration sources that contribute to measurement errors from part being measured. Unit offers runout, roundness, flatness, parallelism, squareness, and concentricity measurement along with wedge option for precision optical applications. Ethernet connection saves test results to networked drives for statistical process control and document traceability.

L.S. Starrett Company    Athol,, MA 01331
Mar 03, 2011 Featuring 2-piece design, Model SR100 measures roughness of large components with gauge range of 0.008 in. and accuracy of 5% of reading plus 4 µin. Bottom half of unit travels across measurement surface and sends electrical signal to handheld upper half, which digitizes signal from sensor and sends it to microprocessor where it calculates parameters using standardized algorithms. In addition to measuring Ra and Rz, portable tester also measures advanced Rp, Rv, and Rt parameters.

Certified Comparator Products (CCP)    Beavercreek, OH 45434
Sep 01, 2010 Offering 14 in. dia screen to measure critical part details, CC-14 horizontal comparator employs telecentric optics that provide corrected upright image. TruLight(TM) LED illuminators include monochromatic green LED profile light; optional Oblique TruLight Ringlight with 8 white LEDs and 6 switch selectable patterns; and optional TTL TruLight surface light. Also, 3-position internal lens turret accelerates mag changes while keeping lenses safe and ready.

Certified Comparator Products (CCP)    Beavercreek, OH 45434
Sep 01, 2010 Providing 14 in. dia screen to measure images of any part, CC-14L horizontal benchtop comparator employs telecentric optics that provide corrected image and TruLight(TM) all-LED illumination. Latter includes high-brightness monochromatic green LED profile light that provides variable intensity, optional TruLight Ringlight with 8 white LEDs with directional lighting and variable intensity, and optional LED through-the-lens coaxial surface light with variable intensity.

Certified Comparator Products (CCP)    Beavercreek, OH 45434
Sep 01, 2010 Model CC-16 5X features 16 in. screen, providing corrected and upright image of measured part, and 5x fixed lens, which allow full viewing of 3.2 in. part. Unit includes TruLight(TM) bright monochromatic green LED profile light as well as TruLight TTL surface illumination with white LED light source, both which provide variable intensity and lights that last for life of comparator. Product also has 15 x 6 in. XY travel, 2 in. focus travel, and ±7.5° helix motion.

Certified Comparator Products (CCP)    Beavercreek, OH 45434
Sep 01, 2010 Providing unreversed image, CC-20 comparator utilizes TruLight(TM) LED illuminator monochromatic green LED profile light that, in conjunction with tungsten halogen and available mercury arc surface illumination lighting, offers vivid image on 20 in. dia screen. Unit includes eCAD(TM) electronic overlay package that eliminates need for charts and part overlays. It also has motorized, 550 lb load worktable, while motorized 5-position internal lens turret is optional.

Paul N. Gardner Co., Inc.    Pompano Beach, FL 33060 6608
Jul 29, 2010 Model 6160 measures relative resistance or susceptibility of material to surface abrasion and scratching caused by oscillating abrasive media. Specimens are mounted in holder located in bottom of tray, which is filled to uniform depth with standardized abrasive media. With optional Bayer Test Kit, unit can determine abrasion resistance of ophthalmic lenses. Speed range is 100-200 cycles/min, and adjustable stroke range is 0.25-6.0 in.

James H Heal & Co. Ltd.    Halifax HX3 6EP  United Kingdom
Jul 07, 2010 Martindale 900 Series(TM) includes Midi-Martindale(TM) Model 905 5-station system and Maxi-Martindale Model 909 9-station machine that both offer access to all abrading tables from front, without need to remove top plate. Both machines feature keypad user interface with audible/voice control and allow changes between abrasion, pilling, and straight line motion. Low-power systems enable fabric abrasion, fabric pilling, glove abrasion, sock abrasion, and leather testing.

Optical Gaging Products, Inc.    Rochester, NY 14621 4839
Jul 01, 2010 Consisting of software and internal comparator hardware, eCAD(TM) allows CAD model to be used to project profile tolerance band onto comparator screen. Comparator utilizes custom-designed optics to produce digital image that is projected onto screen. PC may be networked to download CAD files from server, and secured to control and protect original CAD files. Incorporating multiple tolerance zones as defined by CAD file, eCAD indicates whether part is in- or out-of-tolerance.

Mahr Federal Inc.    Providence, RI 02905
Jul 01, 2010 Featuring automated motorized operation and joystick control, MarSurf® UD 120 has magnetic probe mounting feature that not only prevents probe damage, but allows probe changes in seconds, without additional tools. Probe offers measuring range of 10-20 mm, while drive unit allows traversing lengths from 0.1-120 mm with drive speeds from 0.1-2 mm/s. Probe's motion is sensed by optical measuring system based on rocker-arm principal with stylus tip on one end and interferometer on other.

Optical Gaging Products, Inc.    Rochester, NY 14621 4839
Jun 30, 2010 Focus(TM) Specialist 16 in. Horizontal Contour Projector® employs completely telecentric optics which yield upright and reversed images that are crystal-clear and undistorted on 16 in. dia viewing screen. Along with all-LED TruLight(TM) illumination, eCAD(TM), and Projectron(TM) automatic edge detection technologies, benchtop comparator offers dedicated 5x magnification lens, motorized worktable with 15 x 6 in. XY travel, eChek(TM) metrology software, and mineral cast base.