Portable Measurement Power E-Newsletter
FARO 3D Metrology Insights
Your dedicated stop for quality control, production and assembly, and product design and engineering.
Kevin Kidd, Director of Software and Analytics at RFK Racing explained how RFK, a NASCAR-affiliated American professional stock car organization, uses 3D laser scanning technology to improve quality control in competitive automotive sports and QC’s broader impact on the automotive industry.?
Our cars are the same as all of our competitors, and that's by rule. So with us, you know, no longer is the advantage on the racetrack generated from having a better part or piece on the racecar itself. Now the advantage is in the technology that we're using to assemble, to optimize those race cars. And from a quality control standpoint, the FARO line of products is a huge part of having the edge on our competitors that that technology is the lifeblood of performance for us these days. -- Kevin Kidd, RFK Racing?
Watch this video to learn more about the FARO 8-Axis Max and to see this pint-sized powerhouse in action. The video features FARO's Will Pitarello, a Senior Application Specialist, as he walks viewers through the 8-Axis Max’ varied applications and use cases.?
Much of today’s manufacturing involves the use of physical templates which can be costly and cumbersome. To increase efficiency and reduce scrap/rework, forward-looking manufacturers have turned toward Laser Projection for templating in applications such as assembly, composites layup, welding, verification, and paint templating.?
UPCOMING EVENTS
Operations Calling – Ready to learn about the future of manufacturing? Or the digital transformation at scale? Then join FARO at the Operations Calling conference this October. Held in Somerville, Ma., 10 / 8 / 2024 - 10 / 9 / 2024, Discover sessions tailored to your interests, connect with industry experts, and chart your course for an unforgettable event journey.???
Fabtech USA 2024 – Join FARO at the Orange County Convention Center, October 15-17, 2024, and meet with 1,500+ world-class suppliers, discover innovative solutions, and find the tools to improve productivity and increase profits.??
SIANE Industries – The SIANE Industries Fair in Toulouse, France, held October 15-17, is a significant industrial fair held in the economically flourishing region of Midi-Pyrénées. The Fair is a highlight for professionals from a range of sectors: mechanical engineering, metalworking, the automotive industry, aerospace, medical technology, among others, where industry professionals seize the opportunity to form new business relationships, present innovative technologies and production systems, or inform themselves about them.?
Design-2-Part Show – The New England Design-2-Part Show, October 16-17, 2024, in Marlborough, MA, features over 240 exhibiting companies, and is the largest and longest running design and contract manufacturing show in the Northeast. Billed as?the most efficient place to meet hundreds of high-quality American suppliers of custom parts, stock parts, and manufacturing services, we hope to see you there.?
Design-2-Part Show – If New England wasn’t enough, there’s a second D2P Show, this time in Akron, OH, October 23-24, 2024. The Greater Ohio Design-2-Part Show will feature over 170 high-quality American suppliers of custom/stock parts and manufacturing services. If you are a qualified engineer or buyer — there is no cost to attend.?
Advanced Engineering – Advanced Engineering is your ultimate event to conquer capability challenges, enhance your skills, and stay at the forefront of industry trends. Held October 30-31, 2024, in Birmingham, UK, discover products and solutions to streamline your processes and boost efficiency with leading suppliers from the UK, Europe, and the US.?
Japan International Machine Tool Fair (JIMTOF 2024) -- Held Tuesday, November 5 to Sunday, November 10, 2024, JIMT is designed to contribute to the development of industry and promotion of trade through increased international transactions and technical exchanges of machine tools and related equipment.?
Bauma China – Held November 26-29, 2024, bauma CHINA is the International Trade Fair for construction machinery, building material machines, mining machines and construction vehicles and?is the?heartbeat of the industry?and international success. Note that China is offering visa-free travel to 38 countries, making it easier than ever to attend.?
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