Vision Engineering has developed Hawk®, a unique non-contact measurement system that is the first to offer both a true optical image display combined with fully automatic video edge detection. Both of these technologies have been available individually but never before as a combined package ... more
It goes without saying that Aerospace components must be manufactured to the strictest tolerances and quality regimes. When a company holds over 10,000 different component types, it needs a flexible measuring and inspection solution to ensure product quality. ... more
Rowan Precision are using Vision Engineering’s Kestrel manual 2-axis and Hawk 3-axis fully automatic measuring systems to measure a wide variety of Swiss Machined components ... more
Manufacturer of automotive, injection moulded components Thermoplastic Systems Engineering Limited (TSE) can prove their insert moulded components are being produced within exacting tolerance specifications. Feature rich components are hard to measure with a gauging CMM but using a Kestrel, optical 2-axis non contact measuring system, TSE can prove their manufacturing processes produce accurate mouldings ... more
Gambro BCT are using a Kestrel non-contact measuring system to measure and inspect a wide range of medical device components as well as mould tools used in their manufacture ... more
GE Druck (a division of GE Sensing) is utilising Vision Engineering’s range of optical measurement and inspection systems to maximise the quality standards in their sensing equipment. ... more
Writing for Manufacturing Engineering magazine, a publication of The Society of Manufacturing Engineers, Colin Robinson, Eastern Regional Metrology Manager for Vision Engineering Inc., discusses the effects of temperature influences on measurement accuracy ... more
From its humble beginnings as a music carrier the Compact Disc (CD) or Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) is now entering its 3rd generation for the high definition market (HD DVD or Blu-ray). The one thing that needs to stay consistent is the high quality production of these polycarbonate replicas. ... more
