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All About Machine Vision Cameras 12/01/2021

Cameras are the eyes of visual quality inspection systems. Cameras and machine vision technologies help to improve quality by automating processes, making them more precise and repeatable, while also boosting their speed and throughput.

The Evolution Of Quality Assurance 12/01/2021

Machine vision for quality assurance (QA) has allowed manufacturers to overcome the limitation of human inspection in terms of cost and reliability. However, machine vision projects can be extremely complex and not suited to the technical and financial resources of most businesses.

Renishaw Announces Expanded CMM Software Offering with New Verisurf Agreement in North America 12/01/2021

Renishaw has entered into an agreement with Verisurf Software Inc., allowing companies in North America to access Verisurf coordinate measuring machine (CMM) software from Renishaw.

The Big Trend in Small Cameras 12/01/2021

The highest volumes of machine vision cameras being sold are those that are small in size and small or small-ish in price. This demand has resulted in a wide array of compact, affordable cameras being created by many different manufacturers.

Machine Vision Innovations Result in Big Growth in 2021 and Beyond 12/01/2021

According to the latest statistics from the Association for Advancing Automation (A3), the first six months of 2021 saw an 18 percent increase to $1.5 billion over the same period in 2020, which is the best start to a year on record. And those numbers aren’t expected to decline. Why the increase?

NIST Requests Information to Help Guide Emerging Technologies 11/30/2021

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is seeking input from the public by January 31, 2022, about the public and private sector marketplace trends, supply chain risks, and the legislative, policy and future investment needs of eight emerging technology areas.

Rittal Adds Southeast Warehouse to Shorten Delivery Times, Expand Service Capabilities, Improve Customer Service 11/30/2021

Rittal North America added a U.S. Southeast warehouse to get closer to their customers and shorten delivery times, expand service capabilities, and improve customer service.

Hexagon Industrializes High Quality Additive Manufacturing with Open Ecosystem Strategy 11/30/2021

Solutions provider to the world’s leading manufacturers says open data and collaboration is key to industrializing additive manufacturing.

Q3 Robot Orders Put 2021 on Track for Biggest Year Yet 11/30/2021

Association for Advancing Automation (A3) stats show $1.48 billion in sales so far in 2021, surpassing the previous nine-month record set in 2017.

TÜV Rheinland of North America Opens New Testing Services Laboratory in Ohio 11/17/2021

TÜV Rheinland’s new testing facility will support nondestructive and destructive testing in the Mid-West.

ASTM International Acquires Wohlers Associates 11/16/2021

Global standards organization ASTM International announced the acquisition of Wohlers Associates, a global intelligence leader in the additive manufacturing (AM) and 3D printing industry.

AMSC Virtual Event on Additive Manufacturing Standardization to Highlight Inspection, Monitoring to Meet Regulatory Requirements 11/16/2021

Registration is now open (register here) for a December 8 America Makes and American National Standards Institute (ANSI) virtual event on Inspection/Monitoring to Meet Regulatory Requirements: Additive Manufacturing (AM) Standardization.

Other Dimensions: DIY Gage Calibration: A Primer for Management 11/15/2021

Many company owners or managers are frequently asked by staff to consider bringing gage and instrument calibration in-house.

Speaking of Quality: Future Proof Your Career with Change Management 11/15/2021

We are living in a world of constant, accelerating change. Organizations must continually adapt or risk becoming obsolete.

From the Editor: Go-To, There When We Need It 11/15/2021

Go-to. It’s become a very popular term, one we have all probably heard, particularly if we talk business or watch sports.

Face of Quality: Overcome Your Inner Critic 11/15/2021

In the modern world, fear has become insidious; it is quiet but pervasively accepted as existing. One of the most common forms is what might be referred to as the inner critic.

How 3D Scanning Solution Boost Quality Gains and Productivity 11/09/2021

Quality control can be held up by complex parts which take time to measure, internal issues such as non-compliance and rework, and external problems, such as customer complaints. These challenges slow down productivity.

What Your 3rd Party Auditor Wishes You Knew About Supplier Management 11/08/2021

It has been said so often, and it holds so true – the events of the last year and a half have been unprecedented. The global effects of COVID-19 have rippled through the supply chain impacting every industry including, but not limited to, delays in shipping, rising prices, and material availability.

Additive Manufacturing & Standards 11/08/2021

Additive manufacturing is at the forefront of the new industrial revolution. The additive manufacturing (AM) industry is constantly evolving to produce a stronger, consistent part.

How Remote Visual Inspection Technology Contributes to a Safer World and a Robust Global Economy 11/08/2021

Our reliance on large-scale machinery has grown greatly over the past few decades, making it more important than ever to ensure the reliability, efficiency, and safety of our day-to-day use of these systems.

Technology Today

Driverless 'Roborace' car makes street track debut 11/18/2016

It is a car kitted out with technology its developers boldly predict will transform our cities and change the way we live.

How to outsmart fake news in your Facebook feed 11/18/2016

Fake news is actually really easy to spot -- if you know how. Consider this your New Media Literacy Guide.

Flying a sports car with wings 11/18/2016

Piloting one of the breed of light aircraft is said to be as easy as driving a car

Revealed: Winners of the 'Oscars of watches' 11/18/2016

It's the prize giving ceremony that everyone's on time for.

What parents should know about the VR gear kids want 11/17/2016

Thinking about treating your family to a little virtual reality this holiday? Have no idea where to start? Don't worry. From Google's inexpensive Cardboard VR viewer to Sony's new PlayStation VR, this guide will help you figure out what makes sense for your family's interests, needs and budget.

Teen girls prepare for space launch 11/17/2016

Teenage girls have designed Africa's first private satellite due to launch into space in 2017. It's hoped it can monitor and find answers to South Africa's drought crisis.

Brightest supermoon since 1948 11/16/2016

See photos of November's supermoon -- the brightest in nearly 70 years.

Cell phones, screens are keeping your kid awake 11/11/2016

These days, teachers often face classrooms filled with yawning students who stayed up late snapping selfies or playing online games.

Japan's boom in weird wearable tech 11/11/2016

What do Discman, Tamagotchi, and Game Boy have in common?

This NASA astronaut voted from space 11/08/2016

From infinity and beyond, he found a way to vote.

Going to space is a real pain in the back 11/08/2016

A six-month stay on the International Space Station can be a pain in the back for astronauts. While they may gain up to 2 inches in height temporarily, that effect is accompanied by a weakening of the muscles supporting the spine, according to a new study.

Russian gamers race to prevent nuclear 'war' 11/02/2016

"Attention! Attention!" blares the Russian voice from a loudspeaker. "The nuclear bombs will be launched in one hour."