Inspection Systems combine probe, drive, and control.

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Sigma 3 and Sigma 7 systems utilize 4-axis generative motion with 3-D probe technology and high-speed linear motor direct drive. They come standard with Windows®-based inspection software. Applications-specific software modules are available for cross-axis gears including bevel, spiral bevel, and hypoid gears, as well as worms and worm shafts, gear cutting tools, and other rotating components. All systems include handheld gamepad control and joystick.



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New M&M Sigma Series Gear Inspection Systems Combine Advanced Probe, Drive and Control Technologies


Dayton, Ohio--M&M Precision Systems has introduced the Sigma Series of CNC gear inspection systems to provide unsurpassed dimensional inspection performance. The new Sigma 3 and Sigma 7 systems combine M&M's four-axis generative motion with the latest 3-D probe technology and high-speed linear motor direct drive for enhanced accuracy, repeatability and throughput.

M&M will display a Sigma machine at the International Manufacturing Technology Show (ITMS), in Chicago. September 4-11, 2002, in booth B-7132.

Sigma machines come standard with M&M's Windows®-based inspection software. In addition to complete analysis capability for parallel axis gears, M&M offers application-specific software modules for cross-axis gears including bevel, spiral bevel and hypoid gears, as well as worms and worm shafts, gear cutting tools and other rotating components. Sigma systems are fully compatible with software common to the industry, including Gleason GAGE4/Windows®.

Along with the two current standard Sigma models, additional capabilities exist to measure gears up to 2.4 meters in diameter. All Sigma models feature a handheld gamepad control and joystick control with an optional touch screen monitor
available for specific application software.

For more information on Sigma Series gear inspection systems, contact M&M Precision Systems at (937) 859-8273, extension 8969 or 8967, or by fax at (937) 859-4452.

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