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Products/Services for surface finish measurement
Surface profilometers are contact or non-contact instruments used to measures surface profiles, roughness, waviness and other finish parameters. Search by Specification | Learn More
Finishing and surface treatment services pretreat or finish the surfaces of manufactured components to meet roughness or surface condition requirements. Search by Specification | Learn More
Surface finishing products and surface finishing equipment are used to refine or roughen a surface to meet surface finish requirements, or to clean, strengthen or prepare the surface for additional processing. Learn More
Mass finishing equipment uses loose abrasives or tumbling media combined with cleaning or polishing compounds to bulk-finish parts. Search by Specification | Learn More
Product and component testing services is the evaluation of a finished product or component through performance in electrical, life, environmental exposure, dynamic, ergonomic or other specialized tests. Also testing to standards such as UL 489, CE or MIL-STD 810. Search by Specification | Learn More
Specialty coating and finishing services perform specialized or proprietary coating and finishing processes. Search by Specification | Learn More
Surface preparation services clean, strengthen and prepare surfaces for additional processing and/or refine or roughen surfaces to meet finishing requirements. Cleaning processes include thermal cleaning, degreasing, spray washing, immersion washing Search by Specification | Learn More
Honing, lapping and super-finishing equipment are used to improve surface finish or geometry to tight tolerances. Search by Specification | Learn More
Finishing compounds are used to improve surface finish or flatness. They often consist of fine abrasives in slurry, bar, powder or paste forms. Search by Specification | Learn More
Surface metrology equipment is used to measure the surface finish and/or geometry of engineering components. Surface texture and topology characteristics include surface roughness, contour, form, waviness and defects. Search by Specification | Learn More
Buffing and polishing services perform smoothing operations that change a metal's surface appearance. These operations can be for aesthetic and/or functional purposes. Search by Specification | Learn More
Overlays, veneers and surfacing materials are bonded to a surface to impart a decorative finish, graphic pattern and/or act as a protective film. Learn More
Architectural coating, architectural finishing and architectural painting services coat, finish and paint interior and exterior surfaces and components in buildings and plants. Learn More
Dimensional measurement and metrology services use mechanical gaging, CMM measurement, non-contact imaging or other specialized methods to inspect and measure part dimensions and geometry. Search by Specification | Learn More
Humidity measurement instruments test for absolute humidity, relative humidity, or dew point in air. Search by Specification | Learn More
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Wyko NT9100 Optical Profiler Veeco Instruments
Wyko SP9900 Veeco Instruments
PocketSurf Gaging.com LLC
Interferometer Flatness Measuring Lapmaster International
Dektak 150 - Stylus Profiler Veeco Instruments
Profilometer SL Bytewise Measurement Systems
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Product News for surface finish measurement
Custom Designed Surface Finish Gage
A new surface finish gage now available from Mahr Federal is custom designed to index and measure multiple small parts, such as gears, fuel injector components, or inner and outer bearing components. (read more)
Laser Sensor Displacement & Position Measurements
Laser Sensor Displacement & Position Measurements from MTI Instruments.
The Microtrak II features state-of-the-art CMOS laser triangulation sensing technology for precise measurements of displacement, position, vibration and thickness. (read more)
Wafer Measurement System from MTI Instruments
Proforma 200SA - Semi-automated, full wafer surface scanning for thickness, TTV, bow, warp, site and global flatness. The Proforma 200SA can be used for all wafer materials and accommodates diameters 75 - 300 mm. (read more)
Wafer Metrology Measurement Tool
The Proforma 300SA is a semi-automated tool for measuring wafer bow, warp, flatness and stress. (read more)
Eve - Integrated Measurement Solutions
EVE is a stand alone measurement solution and data acquisition system combining incredible power, amazing simplicity and unlimited versatility. It features a graphical touch screen interface, 8 configurable analog input channels, 8 digital I/O channels and intuitive user software. (read more)
Wafer Measurement System
ProformaTM AutoScan 200 - Fully automated wafer characterization system for measuring thickness, TTV, bow, warp, bulk resistivity, site and global flatness. The Proforma AutoScan 200 features pick and place robotics, laser cassette scanning, auto-sensing cassette stands for wafers 75 - 200 mm diameter, and a modular design for easy upgrades. (read more)
Microcap - A Capacitance Measurement System
The Accumeasure MicroCap is a compact, custom designed, OEM capacitance system for high precision non-contact measurement of displacement, position, and vibration. It provides exceptional value, sub-nanometer resolution, extremely high stability and fast response time, making it ideal for micro-positioning, displacement thermal correction, focusing and closed loop control applications. (read more)
High-Precision Non-Contact Topography Measurements
Polytec's TopMap Metro.Lab is an affordable, high-precision, non-contact topography measurement system designed to characterize flat and curved surfaces. Incorporating a scanning white light interferometer, the Metro.Lab can measure flatness and general topography with 20 nanometer resolution and determine parallelity of two or more surfaces separated by as much as 70 mm. (read more)
Precision Speed and Length Measurements
Precision speed and length measurements are critical for controlling production costs and for process optimization of continuous or quasi-continuous production. The ideal sensor must meet or exceed contact sensor performance while increasing dependability, surviving adverse industrial environments and minimizing maintenance. (read more)
Flex-Hone® Tool for Surface Finishing & Deburring
Deburring cross drilled holes is an expensive, time consuming operation. The Flex-Hone® can be used to remove burrs from cross drilled holes leaving a clean, radiused intersection. Because of its unique construction, the Flex-Hone® can be used online in machine tool applications or offline as a secondary operation. (read more)
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Characterizing Surface Quality: Why Average Roughness is Not Enough
Three dimensional surface measurement techniques and parameters are well understood and widely adopted for characterizing surface finish and performance. Nevertheless, in many applications 2D...(read more)
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Surface Analysis: Beyond Roughness
Most discussions on the quality of surface finish revolve around the measure of roughness. Indeed, roughness is the most common measure of surface finish, and parameters such as average roughness (Ra)...(read more)
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Blades and Sharps Measurements
Precision blades and cutting instruments are responsible for everything from a clean shave to a successful medical procedure. Careful quality control over surface finish and cutting angles is critical...(read more)
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Coating Thickness Measurement: The Fundamentals
Coating thickness measurement is a concern for both finishers and for companies receiving finished components. Defective coatings lead to rust. As a result, product liability requires quality control...(read more)
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Measuring Machining Imperfections and Runout in Automobile Wheel Spindles
A cylindrical grinding process finishes most wheel spindle surfaces. It is essential that this grinding process leave a surface finish that is smooth and free of defects with minimal runout. Any...(read more)
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Application Of Low Plasticity Burnishing (LPB) To Improve The Fatigue Performance Of Ti-6Al-4V Femoral Hip Stems (.pdf)
Low plasticity burnishing (LPB) is a surface enhancement method that produces a deep layer of compressive residual stress with minimal cold working and an improved surface finish. Extensive fatigue...(read more)
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Tier 1 Automotive Supplier Standardizes on MTII's Capacitance Systems for In-Process Inspection of Shafts and Spindles
Precision shafts and spindles are generally finished utilizing a centerless grinding process. This machining technique is cost effective and typically produces a quality cylindrical surface in which...(read more)
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Current Applications Of X-ray Diffraction Residual Stress Measurement (.pdf)
A brief theoretical development of x-ray diffraction residual stress measurement is presented emphasizing practical engineering applications of the plane-stress model, which requires no external...(read more)
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Emissivity Measurements of Common Construction Materials
This paper will review and discuss the determination of the emissivity of common construction materials to aid the investigator during infrared inspections/surveys of building envelope systems....(read more)
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The ABC's of Rz
Recently an American-based German manufacturer was awarded a contract to produce some parts for a Japanese company. According to the contract, critical surface areas of the parts were to meet...(read more)
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Modern Machine Shop Online - Quality & Measurement Forum Surface Finish Measurement Units 11/25/04 See Modern Machine Shop Information |
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Modern Machine Shop Online - Quality & Measurement Forum Surface Finish Measurement Units 11/25/04 See Modern Machine Shop Information |
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Society of Manufacturing Engineers Three-dimensional surface measurement is gaining recognition as a means to understand surface finish for improved functional and manufacturing |
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Society of Manufacturing Engineers Understanding Surface Finish Is Important Understanding Surface Finish Is Important |
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New sensor allows fully automated surface finish measurement... New surface finish probe Valve seat guide measurement See Renishaw Profile & Catalog |
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REVO® SFP1 surface finish probe REVO® SFP1 surface finish probe Surface finish measurement has traditionally required the See Renishaw Profile & Catalog |
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Advanced Surface Microscopy - home page or material performance is affected by characteristics such as surface finish, and the size, shape, and position of fabricated features and material See Advanced Surface Microscopy, Inc. Information |
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Home Hip Implant Surface Finish Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) has come a long way See Taylor Hobson Precision Information |
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Friction - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia is now understood not to be caused by surface roughness but by chemical bonding between the surfaces.[6 Surface roughness and contact area, however, |
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Optical Measurement of Granite Surface Polish An optical method to measure granite surface finish is described. See ASTM International Information |
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