by Edgar Schrock | Jun 23, 2021 | News, Products, Service & Support
Ever hear of the Ship of Theseus?* Nearly 20 years ago, a customer asked for something only 4D Technology could make: a surface measuring interferometer that would work in a vacuum chamber. The challenges of the project center on two things: Vacuum chambers are noisy,...
by Edgar Schrock | Mar 17, 2021 | How-To, News, Products, Service & Support, Videos
Taking measurements when you’re not near the 4D InSpec The remote-work solution? Many of our 4D InSpec customers are making large numbers of repetitive measurements every day, using robots or other automated platforms. By using a remote access API like Windows...
by root | Mar 11, 2021 | Products, Service & Support
Getting repair service for your 4D Instruments Keeping your 4D metrology instrument running in prime condition is a way of retaining performance and value, while ensuring reliability for years and years. 4D Technology’s products are built to last, and we stand by them...
by Edgar Schrock | Jan 29, 2021 | How-To, Products, Service & Support, Videos
Calibrating Procedure for 4D InSpec XL If your 4D InSpec XL is taking measurements — that is, if it’s functioning — then it’s in calibration. Because we’re using polarized light as the measurement standard, nothing can go out of...
by Edgar Schrock | Dec 3, 2020 | How-To, News, Products, Service & Support
Cropping data with diagonal shapes 4D InSpec’s operating software application is scheduled for an update Below is a measurement of a turbine blade edge, which you can see on the left. It shows clearly as the sharp focus green line in the camera view. But because...
by Edgar Schrock | Nov 30, 2020 | News, Products, Service & Support
Watch for the upcoming software release 4D InSpec’s operating software application is scheduled for an update Coming for the end of 2020, we’re hoping to have 4D InSpec Software version 1.4 ready for release. The new version will have some improved...