Quality Expo September 24-27, 2007
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New-to-Market Products

Accurate Technology

Web: http://www.proscale.com

Booth 6720

Accurate Technology introduces a portable linear measuring system designed to fill the gap between tape measures and high precision measuring systems.
ProTable is a completely portable (battery operated) linear dimension measuring system designed for QC/QA use on the manufacturing floor.

It is built using high quality aluminum extrusion with an integrated, battery operated, (ProScale) measuring system. Measurements are displayed in Inches, Centimeters or Millimeters.
Roller bearings help maintain accuracy of .010 inch (.003 with enhanced accuracy model), and resolution of .001 inch. ProTable can be fitted with special jaw configurations back fences, movable “v” saddle blocks, legs and casters.
Data output (SPC) is standard.


ANDILOG Technologies

Booth 6753

The CENTOR STAR digital force gauge possess numerous functions essential for controlling quality today, i.e. adjustable thresholds, storage of the last 100 values and the possibility to transfer the measured data to a PC.
One of the highlights of this gauge is its large back-lighted graphic display; the complete Force/Time curve can be displayed and exported to PC.

Simultaneous display of current and peak values, different measuring and 8h of operation without recharging; automatic sensor recognition (several capacities, force or torque) without set-up procedure of the operator.

Available in different versions from 10N to 1KN, sampling rate of 1,000 Hertz with a resolution of up to 1/10,000 and a total error of less than 0.1 % FS.


Applied Automation Technologies Inc.

Booth 7809

AAT is presenting the latest version of CAPPS-DMIS software at the Quality Expo. CAPPS is offered in several different configurations and can be upgraded to any brand CMM. Version 6.2 has an easy probe modeling environment that has a library of all Renishaw probes. New PIPE/TUBE design and measurement option allows quick design of pipes with any number of segments with or without a CAD data. CAPPS-NC is a special configuration of the CAPPS-DMIS which can be used for 3D Measurement applications on machine tools and milling centers. In addition to providing complete CMM like measurement capabilities on the machine tools, CAPPS-NC can also provide feed back for work offsets or any other calculated parameter.


Beijing TIME High Technology Ltd.

Booth 6911

TIME Group Inc. is a high-tech leading manufacturer of Testing Instruments and Welding Machines. Our products include Portable and Bench Hardness Testers, Roughness Tester, Coating and Ultrasonic Thickness Gauge, Ultrasonic Flaw Detector, Vibration Gauge and Infrared Thermometer. As well as 8 series of IGBT inverter Welding Machines, including DC Manual Arc Welding Power Source, TIG/MMA Arc Welding Power Source, TIG/MMA Pulse Welding Power Source, AC/DC Pulse TIG/MMA Square Wave Welding Power Source, Air Plasma Arc Cutting Machine, Semi-Automatic Gas Shielded Metal-Arc Welding Machine (CO2/MAG/MIG), Automatic Submerged Arc Welding Machine, Inner Shielded Welding Machine, and etc.

TIME Products have been exported to over 60 countries and regions, We welcome and appreciate cooperation with all friends and business associates for mutual development.


BSI Management Systems

Booth 6559

BSI Management Systems is proud to introduce BS 25999, the new Business Continuity Management System Standard. The purpose of BS 25999 is to provide a basis for understanding, developing and implementing business continuity within an organization and to provide confidence in business-to-business and business-to-customer dealings. It also enables the organization to measure its Business Continuity Management capability in a consistent and recognized manner. Business Continuity is a serious issue for all organizations. Don’t let your organization be caught unprepared, become certified to BS 25999 with BSI and be confident in your abilities to keep your organization running.


Clearaudit

Booth 6648

Clearaudit is a 100% Web-hosted software service that provides an easy and affordable system to help companies conform to quality standards and accelerate their certification process. The fully-featured software includes capabilities for document management, CA/PA, NCR, calibration, training, management review, internal audits, supplier management, customer complaints, and more, for one low price. Automated email alerts proactively inform quality managers of potential compliance issues before scheduled audits. Clearaudit also provides a unique community forum for sharing best practices related to implementing ISO and other standards, which is integrated into the quality management system. Sign up for a free trial on our website.


Datanet Quality Systems

Booth 7539

WinSPC Version 7.1
WinSPC(TM) Version 7.1 is a real-time Statistical Process Control Software that allows manufacturers to control product and process quality, in real-time, from "detection-to-correction." It features:
• Real-time data collection from nearly any machine, device, or data source
• Real-time process monitoring and closed loop corrective actions
• Advanced statistical snalysis
• Web-based quality reporting for customers, suppliers and management


Datanet Quality Systems

Booth 7539

DataNet Quality Systems empowers manufacturers to improve their products, processes, and profitability through real-time statistical software solutions. The company’s vision is to deliver trusted and capable technology solutions that allow manufacturers to create the highest quality product for the lowest possible cost. DataNet’s flagship product, WinSPC®, provides statistical decision-making at the point of production and delivers real-time, actionable information to where it is needed most. With over 2500 installed facilities worldwide and distributors across the globe, DataNet is dedicated to delivering a high level of customer service and support, shop-floor expertise, and professional Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, and Lean Manufacturing services.


Delcam

Booth 7640

The new release of the Delcam PowerINSPECT program incorporates collision detection, an enhanced Geometric Explorer, additional best-fit options for analyzing the results, and improvements to the software’s already industry-leading graphics and report generation. Two new versions have also been launched – an entry-level on-machine verification option for use by machine tool operators and an offline manual version for metrology departments to develop inspection sequences for application using a “play-only” version of the software on the shop floor.


Elcometer Inc.

Booth 7221

The new Elcometer 266 DC Holiday Detector has been specifically designed to revolutionize high voltage DC testing of coatings, by making it safer, easier and more reliable than previously possible.

The Elcometer 266 is packed full of outstanding features including current limiting, voltage adjustment, dual safety switch, audible and visual alarms, an internal jeep tester and is available in 5kV, 15kV and 30kV versions and with a range of accessories.



Euro-Tech Corp.

Booth 6710

Euro-Tech is exhibiting the PG 1000, designed exclusively for cutting tool inspection. It’s fast. Inspections are on the fly; no programming skills are necessary with easy to use written commands. Tool documentation saves tool images for future documentation. E-mail tool images to customers or suppliers. It’s net-workable with all future software upgrades included in the purchase price. Features include linear motion rolling guides on all axis, zoom 160 microscope on software systems with 12 preset locations between 15x to 260x, also automated laser rake angle and O.D. clearance inspection plots tool shape. Manufactured in the U.S.A.


Fabreeka International Inc.

Booth 7026

The Fabreeka® Delta K™ controller works with low frequency, pneumatic isolation systems to provide both vibration isolation and an increase in repeatability and throughput by allowing a measuring machine to operate at its designed acceleration in harsh environments.

The vibration isolation system with Delta K™ controller is specifically designed to have a very high (stiff) spring rate when the machine is moving and a very low (soft) spring rate when the machine is measuring.

As the moving portion of the machine accelerates and decelerates to the point of measure, the stiff isolators with high damping prevent excess machine motion which can be normal on standard pneumatic isolators.


FARO Technologies Inc.

Web: http://www.faro.com

Booth 7421

See the FARO-Pratt & Miller Le Mans Corvette and all the measurement technology that makes it – and your company – a winner. FaroArms have up to .0005” accuracy to get data where fixed CMMs and cheap portable CMMs can’t: up to .0002”-accurate FARO Gages generate GD&T/SPC reports, plus the PowerGAGE performs CAD-to-Part analysis and writes On-Machine Inspection routines! Scan thousands of points per second AND take hard-probe measurements with the 7-axis Laser ScanArm compatible with Geomagic and Polyworks, or scan 120,000 points per second with the Laser Scanner LS. The Laser Tracker X continuously measures huge parts with up to .001” accuracy!


Gradient Lens Corp.

Booth 6847

Manufacturers now can demand even more exacting levels of quality control in their visual inspection process with a new line of Hawkeye Pro Precision Borescopes from Gradient Lens Corporation. The new borescopes provide highly detailed, vivid images of surface finish irregularities, burrs and other defects that can seriously affect the quality of machined, molded, welded and other manufactured parts. The improved images of the new professional-grade line are a result of several advances in the company’s borescope technology.


InnovMetric Software

Booth 7631

PolyWorks® 10.1 To Offer Major Sheet Metal Workflow Enhancements

InnovMetric Software Inc. will release an intermediate release of its universal metrology software platform PolyWorks in November 2007. With PolyWorks 10.1, InnovMetric will significantly increase the productivity of its sheet metal customers. The workflows for specifying and using material thickness, creating and computing surface and boundary comparison points, creating reference points for alignment, laser-scanning sheet metal outer and inner boundaries, and probing sheet metal parts have been dramatically improved, resulting in greater operator efficiency and overall usability.


Interlaken Technology Corp.

Booth 8015

Interlaken offers modular Leak Test Systems, High Pressure Test Systems and Cyclic Pressure Test Systems. Interlaken’s Production Leak Testing Systems have the unique ability to test high pressure components at their operational pressures up to 100,000 psi. This will allow companies to find leaks on high pressure components in-house during QC/QA that were not previously discovered with testing done at less than operational pressures with alternative methods. Testing systems also have the ability to test at operational temperatures. These systems can be integrated into production lines and work cells or can be used stand alone. Interlaken incorporates data collection and analysis, part marking and material handling if needed.


Jinan TMMT Stone Company Ltd.,

Booth 6741

TMMT has made precision granite since 1978 in China. The products include standard surface plates, parallels, straight edges, square master subject to GGG-P-463C, JIS, ISO and other specified standards. We mainly supply precision custom granite bases and assemblies applying in the fields of laser, optical, mechanical metrology such as CMM, high accuracy semiconductor and electronic equipments, motion stages and other high-tech industries.


Kurt Manufacturing

Booth 7804

Kurt’s new VB 5-Axis Schenke Vise Clamping System provides continuous 5-axis cutting motion of complex pockets, sculptured and contoured surfaces and intricate 3-D features with repeatable high precision accuracy.
The system provides clamping force up to 8992 lb (40kN) for obstruction-free, high speed machining in all 5 axes. Where conventional workholding limits a 5-axis machining center to just 3-axis operation, the Kurt VB 5AX100 Schenke Clamping System extends the operating range of the machining center to its full output potential. The system is adjustable to handle any desired clamping width and handles a wide range of workpieces with repeatable accuracy.


Kurt Manufacturing

Booth 7804

The new KurtUSB MLX modular building block processes input from various electrical signals with high speed and accuracy and can provide programmable responses for automatic operation. It is ideally suited for stepper motor, gaging systems, automation and PLC applications.

With a powerful CPU that processes electrical signals with amazing speed and accuracy, the KurtUSB MLX can easily be configured to work with several different types of devices including: LVDT probes, air to electric transducers, temperature sensors, eddy current sensors and custom software for unique applications. The MLX can control complex automated equipment through discrete outputs, stepper motors, analog outputs, or remote DeviceNet devices.


Mahr Federal Inc.

Booth 7021

Mahr Federal has introduced a new generation of its highly popular Pocket Surf portable surface finish gages. Weighing in at just 14 oz, the new Pocket Surf PS1 can measure more than 24 surface finish parameters with its high resolution inductive probe, and offers a host of new features, including memory, USB connectivity, optional PC software, and a large measuring range that enhances the instrument's versatility for a wide range of applications.


Marposs Corp.

Booth 7605

Marposs introduces its new Optoquick Set V25 Series compact size optical measuring system. The new V25, which provides a measuring range up to 94 mm in diameter, offers a high level of flexibility for non-contact inspection of a wide range of parts using shadow casting optoelectronic measuring technology. Sturdiness and reliability, combined with rapid measurement control plan changeover, make the V25 system simple and fast to use in any shop environment. Marposs' SPC and quality control software, Quick SPC, loaded into into the system's industrial PC, provides a simple and intuitive way to manage measurement programming and overall capabilities.


Marposs Corp.

Booth 7605

The new Merlin compact computer is designed for use on measuring applications where up to 16 characteristics can be displayed in alpha-numeric or graphical format together with basic statistical analysis such as histograms, control charts, value charts, etc. Merlin represents a new gauge computer concept for data collection from traditional or wireless measuring devices. It uses the same technologies created for today's PDA and portable electronic units and runs Microsoft Windows CE 5.0 software. Embedded technology with fan-less architecture and no moving parts assures the highest level of system reliability.


Marposs Corp.

Booth 7605

The new Marposs M1 Wave wireless bore gauge provides unprecedented freedom and accuracy in a durable, easy-to-operate hand-held measuring device. The new M1 Wave bore gauge provides guaranteed 0.5 micron (20 millionths inch) repeatability over the measuring range of 3 to 300 mm diameter.


Marposs Corp.

Booth 7605

The new NanoUnimar ultracompact gauge head for in process grinder control is designed to suit the trend for smaller grinding machines. Its sub-micron accuracy and stability are, with its compact size, the main features in providing a gauge solution when space is restricted and micro components such as fuel injectors, microbearings and other miniature parts are being ground.


Marposs Corp.

Booth 7605

Marposs Corp presents its new M1 Wave wireless bore gauge with an optional inductive battery charger. Equipped with a Li-ion battery pack, that features a minimized memory effect, the new M1 wave inductive bore gauge allows for continuous use without any need for battery replacement. A fully recharged gauge provides approximately 36 - 40 hours of use. When full recharging time of 5-6 hours is not possible, the gauge may be used in "cycle measure and charge" mode (one measure, one refill shot while waiting for the next workpiece), thus enabling the M1 Wave wireless gauge to be used on a 24/7 basis.


Metrology Resource Co.

Booth 6757

MATRIX GmbH Stuttgart, founded in 1997, supplies innovative clamping and fixture systems for complex work pieces with different contours and materials. The MATRIX system is based on the principle of individual movable pins and allows the entire clamping sequence, i.e. insert the part - form the jaws - fix the pins – clamp the part, to be fully automated. The system is hence suitable for use in machining centers and production systems. Preparation times can be drastically reduced using the MATRIX system because the complicated and time-consuming exchange of clamping devices can be eliminated.


MicroDynamics Inc.

Booth 6848

MicroDynamics demonstrates its New 3DQC dual-modality quality inspection microscope system. It provides users both white light/interferometry microscope inspection technology, with special 3D inspection and freehand visualization zoom with multi-texture specimen selections. Sample surface and non-contact roughness inspections will be demonstrated at the QC show, with three systems available, providing new insights into surface roughness, RMS, RA, and full suite of reporting and documentation software.


MicroRidge Systems Inc.

Booth 6633

The new GageWay Wireless System from MicroRidge represents measurement collection technology for today & tomorrow!

The GageWay Wireless System is designed for use on the factory floor, in the lab or any location where you need to connect digital or RS-232 gages and RS-232 devices to a computer through a wireless connection. In its simplest form, the GageWay Wireless System consists of a MiniStation Base unit connected to a PC receiving wireless data from a single Remote unit (Mobile Module or MiniStation Remote), or it can be as complicated as multiple Bases receiving data from dozens of Remote units.


NanoFocus, Inc.

Booth 7827

Introducing the NanoFocus µsurf explorer 3D Non-contact surface measurement system. Resilient design and construction allow this workhorse to perform on the shop floor with the same resolution you would expect in the laboratory. Flexible confocal technology can measure nearly any material (polymer, ceramic, metal, bio-materials, etc.) and the powerful user-friendly analysis software provides the largest range of analysis capabilities, including 2D & 3D roughness, micro-geometry, pass-fail determination and programmable templates. The µsurf explorer requires no specimen preparation and acquires data in seconds; providing you with fast and precise results for your quality control needs.


Optical Dimensions LLC

Booth 6915

Miniature Lasercheck Non-Contact Surface Roughness Gage

This new ultra compact addition to the Lasercheck line of rugged non-contact measurement heads is just 1.0 X 0.75 inches and weighs just a few ounces. The small probe head size and almost instant measurement cycle times make this new and inexpensive addition to the reliable technology an ideal portable or automated surface roughness inspection tool in tight spaces like crankshaft and camshaft lobes and intricate engine parts. Three versions are available – portable handheld systems, fully automated systems, and OEM versions for integration into machine tool and automated gaging equipment.


Optical Gaging Products Inc. (OGP)

Booth 7513

SmartScope® Flash™ 625 is a small-footprint floor model dimensional measurement system with a 500x610x200 mm XYZ measurement volume (300 mm Z optional). Measurement accuracy is attained through unique designed-in features, like a Y-axis stage totally independent of the X-Z axes, and a metrologically stable granite platform for proper damping and structural integrity. Its AccuCentric® 12:1 motorized zoom lens auto-calibrates at every magnification change, further ensuring accuracy. Available touch probe, TTL laser, and micro-probes add measurement flexibility. OGP metrology software is intuitive yet powerful, providing complete functionality to take full advantage of a multisensing environment.


Phase II

Booth 6824

The PHASE II MET-U1 ultrasonic/dynamic portable hardness testers are capable of measuring the surface hardness of a broad variety of metals on flat, round, thin or large surfaces. Unlike the standard Dynamic hardness testers, these "state-of-the-art" portable hardness testers incorporate "Ultrasonic UCI" technology, which enables the hardness testing of very thin and small workpieces, which otherwise could not be tested accurately using a portable device. Non-destructive in its function, these hardness testers allow for the testing of highly sensitive or finished parts that previously could not be tested in an operational setting.


Proquis, Inc.

Booth 7931

allCLEAR, the process mapping/flowcharting software, has been shown to be a massive 75% faster. It moves away from the drawing packages that only allow you to drop your boxes, then write the text inside. allCLEAR, with its text-to-graphics capability, can drag and drop boxes and clusters or simply type in the right hand column the text that you want inside the boxes. With the use of simple punctuation, the process maps are drawn for you in a logical flow that is pre-written. The process maps can be ‘drilled down’ to an unlimited number of layers and even attach to boxes external document links, web links and other process maps.


QI Macros SPC Software for Excel

Booth 6626

The QI Macros SPC Software for Excel 2007 is an inexpensive, easy-to-use series of Excel add-ins for statistical process control and Six Sigma. It draws line, pie, bar, pareto, histogram (Cp, Cpk), scatter and control charts. It contains over 60 fill in the blank templates such as the Ishikawa diagram, PPAP forms, QFD, DOE, FMEA, and Gage R&R for MSA. Performs ANOVA, t-test, F-test, and regression analysis. Compatible with Windows 95 to Vista and Excel 97 to 2007 (with new ribbon interface). At $139 per copy it is an incredibly affordable SPC solution on the market.


Shimadzu Scientific Instruments

Booth 6921

Shimadzu’s new AG-X Series of Universal Testers streamlines the user experience while making measurement a breeze with world-class specifications like test force measurement precision of 1/1000 ±0.5%, highly rigid large-capacity load cells, 5 kHz sampling, & 1 M pulse/second resolution. Developed using cutting-edge Microsoft .NET technology, TRAPEZIUM X software makes it possible to perform efficient analysis anywhere with USB memory. Additionally, the software allows scientists to combine graphed results from separate tests, create histograms and X-barR charts, and easily access data from any Web-based environment.


Spectronics Corp

Booth 6630

New Digital Radiometer/Photometer

The Spectroline® AccuMAX XRP-3000 is an advanced digital radiometer/photometer that utilizes a dual-wavelength sensor detector to measure both ultraviolet and visible light. Specially engineered for NDT applications, the unit complies with MIL and ASTM specifications for MPI and FPI.
The microprocessor-controlled readout unit provides accurate readings for UV, visible irradiance, visible illuminance or luminance (using optional luminance sensor), with excellent cosine response. Additional features include choice of direct or USB cable connection between sensor detector and readout unit, three operating modes (normal, integrate, automatic zero — all with signal hold), user-defined power save, automatic shutoff and multifunction access with the touch of a button.


StatPoint Inc.

Booth 6611

If your work requires you to collaborate with colleagues overseas, don’t allow language barriers to impede progress or productivity.

STATGRAPHICS® Centurion XV MultiLingual Edition enables you to communicate results in other languages instantly, with a click of your mouse. You can select one language for menus, another for tables and graphs. Or, you can generate output in multiple languages so that everyone understands.

With STATGRAPHICS® MultiLingual Edition, the full statistical power of STATGRAPHICS® Centurion XV Professional Edition has been coupled with the linguistic power vital in today’s global marketplace.

Compare STATGRAPHICS® Centurion XV to any other stat package available.

There is no comparison.


Thermo Scientific NITON Analyzers

Booth 6562

Thermo Fisher Scientific introduces the Thermo Scientific NITON® XL3 Series XRF analyzer – the best analytical solution for a variety of industries. Whether it’s alloy analysis where the need is quality control, sorting of scrap material, or even failure analysis or the need to know, absolutely and positively whether toxic materials are included in consumer goods, the XL3 analyzer answers the call. The easy-to-use instrument provides rapid, direct elemental analysis of virtually any sample type, in the field or lab. With its tilting color touch-screen display and ergonomic design, the XL3 Series is the next generation from the world’s leading manufacturer of handheld XRF analyzers.


Verisurf Software

Booth 7815

Verisurf “Caliper” is an exciting new software product from Verisurf Software, Inc. that allows users to automate the process of inspection and reporting with powerful modern features beyond anything ever offered in the industry. Manufacturers can take their native CAD models from Autocad/Autodesk, Solidworks, Pro-E, Catia, UG, and many other popular formats and very simply create and implement user-prompted, automated inspection routines. Dimensions from the CAD model can be used automatically, eliminating the need for manual input. Customizable reports are generated automatically, and mapped output for database SPC is included. Works with many types of input devices including digital calipers.


VGAGE

Booth 7805

VGAGE introduces the new VE-805 compact Gage Computer, a versatile PC based tool that delivers high levels of precision, flexibility, and cost sensitive process control. The VE-805 microprocessor unit provides capabilities for gage monitoring, display, data collection, measurement analysis, SPC, plus outputting data to external information sharing devices. The new computer works with a variety of measurement inputs including most digital probes and air gages, and with the capacity for operation with 1 or up to 31 multiple input devices. The VE-805 also has WI-FI and wireless capability using Bluetooth® wireless technology that works in conjunction with VGAGE’s line of wireless bore gages.


VGAGE

Booth 7805

The new VE-950 wireless bore gage will be introduced and displayed at our booth number 7805. It allows in machine or bench measurement free of cables with Bluetooth ® Wireless transmission technology with a range of 20 meters / 60 feet. For measurement it utlizes digital transducer technology for stability, accuracy and 0.5 micron (.000020 inch) repeatability. In conjuction with Bluetooth ® enabled VGAGE instruments it will provide instant process results for evaluation of your measurement. Another nice feature is the Lithium Ion battery and built in battery level meter.
Please visit us to see our other new products that will be displayed for the first time.



Vision Engineering Inc.

Booth 6711

Vision Engineering introduces Merlin 300 – 2-axis video measurement system - delivering exceptional price to performance ratio - easy to operate.

Consistent emphasis on measurement systems that offer excellent repeatability - reproducibility, Merlin 300 allows users to “plug and play”. Offers video image solution to measuring parts, system increases accuracy, repeatability by removing operator error.

New Merlin 300 includes dedicated Quadra-Chek 300 video microprocessor with touch-screen technology, Video Edge Detection. This package provides faster, higher throughput measurements – ideal for batch routines or measurement of form features. QC300 equipped with automated point data capture, full PC connectivity.

Completing Merlin 300 package: high numerical aperture objective lenses maximizing illumination efficiency; long life dimmable LED surface and sub-stage illumination.


Vision Research Inc.

Booth 6762

Vision Research, a leading manufacturer of high speed digital imaging systems, announces its new Phantom® Miro™ family of digital cameras. The Phantom Miro line is a compact, lightweight, rugged family of high-speed cameras targeted at industrial applications ranging from vehicle crash testing to engineering and scientific research. The cameras are battery powered and can be used untethered from a power source and feature a touch-screen LCD for feature set navigation and instant playback of high-speed videos.

The Phantom Miro cameras feature a high-performance blend of resolution, speed, and light sensitivity for situations demanding high-speed image capture and motion analysis.


Zontec Inc.

Booth 7030

Synergy 3000™ is the quality industry’s first SPC software developed entirely with Microsoft’s .NET component-oriented tools and programming languages. The .NET framework ensures that software is future ready for the next generation of global connectivity, intersystem integration and secure collaboration among quality professionals. Synergy 3000 brings plant-level data to production staff, headquarters personnel, customers, supplier and business partners regardless of their physical location. The software can be hosted as a traditional Windows desktop application or within any popular Web browser. Synergy 3000 takes a monumental leap forward by featuring a native SQL database design for Microsoft SQL Server or Oracle to eliminate performance degrading application layers produced by data access using ODBC.


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