by Edgar Schrock | Apr 19, 2021 | How-To, Products, Videos
How long to get a Turbine blade measured accurately? People don’t believe us when we say the instrument is fast. So here’s a quick forty-one second video showing how long it takes to measure (precisely) a nick on the edge of a turbine blade. Keep your eyes...
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 Edgar Schrock | Jan 30, 2021 | How-To, News, Products, Videos
Measuring Large Optics Easily A meter-class spherical poses substantial problems for accurate shape measurements. Large cavities, turbulence control, vibration isolation, microadjustment for alignment and low reflectivity can all create headaches. In this short video,...
by Edgar Schrock | Jan 29, 2021 | How-To, News, Products, Videos
How to Better Control Burrs and other Critical Defects This live discussion of using a 3D optical measurement gauge to measure burrs and other critical defects is intended to introduce manufacturers to quality assurance methods and measurements that provide the data...
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 7, 2020 | How-To, Products, Videos
Plot options: what they mean and how to change them Application Engineer Jared Wheeler walks us through all the options for plots. You’ll learn how to decide how many significant figures to use, and the effect of scientific notation on the display of parameter....
