Category: Case Study
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Alignment of Large Marine Components with Laser Tracker
AW Laser, API-Partner, Measurement Service Provider, South Africa:Alignment of Large Marine Components with Laser Tracker CASE STUDY | RADIAN LASER TRACKER | ALIGNMENT OF MARINE PARTS Alignment with Laser (AW Laser) specialises in Alignment in South Africa. The measurement engineers of the AW Laser team are passionate users of mobile API laser measurement technology because […]
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Radian Laser Trackers in Port Machinery Manufacturing
Port Machinery and Precision Measurement Port machinery equipment covers a wide range of machines designed to improve port work efficiency, including various quay cranes, portal cranes, wheeled cranes, mobile and continuous loaders, yard, stacking machinery and vehicles, and more. Different types of port machinery have different divisions of labor, but they all share the characteristics […]
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Industry: Paper Manufacturing • API Product: Radian Plus, vProbe, Services
From calendar stacks to press rolls to unwind stands, felt stretches, and many more, proper alignment of paper mills is essential for accurate paper production. And manufacturers traditionally bear these alignment costs in one of three ways. They can contract optical alignment services from a vendor and endure that cost plus downtime for the measurements. […]
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Industry Focus: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)s
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)s are aerial vehicles operated by radio remote control and programmed control devices. UAVs can primarily be divided into four categories: fixed-wing UAVs, rotary-wing UAVs, umbrella-wing UAVs, and unmanned airships. The concept of a UAV was proposed in the 1920s and has undergone several technological innovations in the century since. UAVs are […]
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API Helps Tacquet Accurately Machine 7M Turbine Wheel Casing
MSP, Radian Laser Tracker Provide Measurements to Ensure Proper Machine Rotation Onsite machining, or in field machining, is one of the greatest innovations in the last few decades of industrial manufacturing. There are many fixtures and machines across every industry that are either impossible or extremely costly and time-consuming to disassemble and send to a […]
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API Services Helps AMTDC Achieve Highest Accuracy on Its Industrial Robots
MSPs Robot Metrology Solution (RMS) calibrates new robots to meet desired specs Robots, once manufactured, need to be calibrated for accuracy and specific alignment per their design. This is a critical process. So, when Advanced Manufacturing Technology Development Centre (AMTDC) designed and developed two robots of six kilograms and ten kilograms, respectively, they needed to […]
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API Services: A Partnership You Can Trust
MSP, C.R. Onsrud Work Together to Twice-Compensate Gantry During the Holidays In the first two parts of our Case Study Series with Flying-S (“API Services Helps Flying-S Unlock Their Machine Tool’s Full Potential” and “API Services: Who to Call to Repair a Damaged Machine Tool”), we discussed how API’s partnership with C.R. Onsrud allowed Flying-S […]
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API Services: Who to Call to Repair a Damaged Machine Tool
MSP, C.R. Onsrud Repair Used Gantry for Flying-S After it Was Damaged in Transit In the first part of our Case Study Series with Flying-S (“API Services Helps Flying-S Unlock Their Machine Tool’s Full Potential”), we discussed how API’s partnership with C.R. Onsrud allowed Flying-S to unlock new applications with their gantry that dramatically expanded […]
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API Services Helps Flying-S Unlock Their Machine Tool’s Full Potential
MSP uses Partnership with CR-Onsrud, Radian Laser Tracker and STS to Compensate 41ft. Working Volume The tightest tolerances of military and civilian air and spacecraft cannot be hit by many machine tools as installed, and the designs of these crafts are only getting more complex and demanding as time goes on. Even if machine tools are leveled and squared at […]
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API, Radian Verify Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics “Ice Cube” Curling Venue
Laser Tracker provides precision measurement for green transition of 2008 Summer “Water Cube” Green Olympics and Green Venues When the beautiful and solemn “Olympic Hymn” resounds above the stadium, the Olympic stage displays humankind’s unremitting pursuit of “higher, faster and stronger.” Through hard training, experience, and continuous innovation, athletes continue to break through barriers, into […]