“With fit-for-purpose CMM fixturing we save 50% of the inspection time”

Yeovil Precision Castings (YPC) Limited has invested in a comprehensive Renishaw modular metrology fixturing system, to increase repeatability of part inspection and to reduce the time taken in its quality control activities. As a result, YPC claims to take up to 50% less time to check batch samples than it did previously. CMM fixturing is no longer the ‘weak link' that it once was.

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Five-axis CMM inspection lets "good times roll"

Scanning probes speed form-data collection and feedback to machining cells, reduce CMM fixturing and cut probe calibration time from hours to minutes at Kawasaki's Maryville, MO plant. Increased measurement throughput and flexibility allow faster feedba

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Equator™ gauging system reduces inspection time of NIMS metalworking training parts by 85%

Renishaw has developed an Equator™ gauging system package which significantly improves the inspection of NIMS parts.

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“It’s a revolutionary product!” claims Unimac following a four month return on investment

The Pune-based Universal Manufacturing Company (Unimac) has consistently reduced inspection time by 90% over four months after installing a Primo™ system, designed for on-machine part setting, part inspection and tool setting. Unimac manufactures componen

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CMM inspection: “There is no other option to REVO, nothing else comes close”

In 2008, when aerospace sub-contractor ANT Industries carried out a study on its production processes with the aim to make improvements, it was clear that inspection was a major bottleneck.

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New ultra-compact inspection touch probes for lathes and turning centres

Renishaw's new RLP40 and OLP40 lathe inspection probes offer a choice of signal transmission technologies, radio or optical, to make part set-up and inspection on turning centres accurate, simple and reliable. Measuring just 40 mm in diameter and 58.3 mm

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