Like many disciplines, metrology has taken giant steps in recent years as new technology creates new measurement technology that is faster, more accurate and easier to perform than ever before. In this episode, Alan Rooks, Editor in Chief of Manufacturing Engineering magazine, talks with Michael Wilm, business manager of calibration products for Renishaw Inc., about the emerging trends that are creating metrology challenges in the machine tool and motion control industry; the benefits of using six-degrees-of-freedom technology over single-degree-of-freedom measurement devices; and the labor-saving benefits of this technology for manufacturers and for their employees.
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