Coordinate measuring machines (www.industrial-production.de)
Quality inspection with fast measurement workflows
Hexagon's Stationary Division presents Maestro, a next-generation coordinate measuring machine (CMM) that transforms quality inspection with fast, networked measurement workflows. The solution has been developed from the ground up with the increasing productivity demands of modern manufacturing in mind.
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Zoom-capable structured light scanner
Hexagon will be presenting products from its range of measuring machines and measuring robots at Control. These include SmartScan VR800 (image), the first zoom-capable structured light scanner with optical zoom projection and two stereo cameras, according to Hexagon.
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Takeover of Septentrio
Hexagon has announced an agreement to acquire Septentrio, an OEM provider of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) technologies.
read more...Technical breakthrough for implants (www.industrial-production.de)
High-tech medicine: Tailor-made shoulder blade printed from titanium
In a collaborative project, a team of experts from Tel Aviv Medical Center, PTC and Hexagon have created a patient-specific scapula implant for a 16-year-old cancer patient. The team used additive manufacturing and medical imaging to design and manufacture the titanium scapula implant.
read more...Maintenance (www.industrial-production.de)
5 technologies for predictive maintenance
Companies are dependent on their systems - and should therefore take good care of them. Predictive maintenance is one way of doing this.
read more...Implementation help (www.industrial-production.de)
Best practices for the use of digital twins
What benefits can digital twins offer - and what risks need to be considered when using them? Hexagon, provider of digital reality solutions, presents four best practices that help to eliminate stumbling blocks when implementing digital twins.
read more...Cooperation between Hexagon and Sumika (www.polyformnext.de)
Recycled plastics for sustainable automotive construction
Hexagon and Sumika, have teamed up to digitize the performance of sustainable thermoplastics for the automotive industry: This allows engineers to develop components that are more recyclable and enable a lower carbon footprint.
read more...EMO Hannover 2019 (www.industrial-production.de)
Virtual reality in construction
At EMO Hannover, Hexagon will be showing how digital and real manufacturing worlds are merging in the production of tomorrow. Trade visitors can experience how using virtual reality goggles.
read more...Mobile measuring arm (www.industrial-production.de)
3D laser scanner complements Absolute Arm range
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence introduces an RS6 3D laser scanner for the new generation Absolute Arm mobile measuring arm launched in 2018.
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Automate the scanning process and analysis
Hexagon introduces PartInspect L, an automated 3D measuring cell based on Aicon scanning technology. It combines various fringe light projection technologies with a flexible robotic arm.
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New 3D measuring cell with fringe light projection
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence launches PartInspect L, the first automated 3D measuring cell based on AICON scanning technology.
read more...Operations management software (www.industrial-production.de)
Hexagon takes over j5
The acquisition of j5 International strengthens Hexagon's portfolio in the industrial equipment sector.
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Fast measurement with high precision
When it comes to high-precision measuring in three-shift operation, slow processes and complex conventional measuring technology strain patience, effectiveness and efficiency. With a new measuring device, the long-established Swabian company Stihl has significantly accelerated the quality inspection of crankshafts and connecting rods at its main plant in Waiblingen.
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