The first rule of efficiency is to accurately measure equipment utilization and quality rates.
CMMs and other multifunctional metrology devices are becoming faster and more sophisticated, but top-quality gages and measuring tools still have an important place.
Shop floor metrology equipment is getting faster, smarter, and more automated.
Is it time for an upgrade?
IMTS to highlight three important subjects, one pavilion, multiple buildings.
Quality assurance while a part is being made could be key for AM acceptance
Purdue University’s College of Engineering is partnering with MediaTek Inc., a leading global fabless chipmaker, to open the Midwest’s first semiconductor chip design center, to be housed on Purdue’s campus.
Automation with high data density is a key to smart manufacturing.
From SimCity to Universe in a Shoebox—the growth of digital twins and what they mean to small- and medium-sized manufacturers.
Measurements have been used to define and attempt to control the stuff we make throughout recorded history. Here's the latest.
Machines can learn to spot anomalies in-process and end-of-line.