An increase in production orders for new breeds of high-volume and high-value automotive components required OMG to consider alternative approaches to part inspection. Investments in off-machine gauging and on-machine probing enabled the company to increase manufacturing throughput, avoid rejects and reduce scrap.
At the Tremec Queretaro plant, near Mexico City, transmission systems are produced for Daimler, Volvo, GM, John Deere and CNH. Tremec decided that its manufacturing process could be improved considerably, since the process control of parts was taking far
projít na článekRenishaw has developed an Equator™ gauging system package which significantly improves the inspection of NIMS parts.
projít na článekHoneywell Aerospace, part of global commercial and consumer engineering conglomerate Honeywell, produces a large number of the impellers and blisks used in commercial aeroplanes. The impellers, which are essentially radial and axial compressors, rely on a
projít na článekZF Marine in Padua, Italy, a manufacturer of pumps for marine propulsion systems, was looking for faster process control, with greater measurement capability.
projít na článekThere are many elements to consider when measuring the errors relating to volumetric precision and to measure them all would take a long time. For example, there are tracker type volumetric precision measurement systems where, as the size of the machine i
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