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Mar/Apr 2012  
μTube: Inspection/ Measurement/ Quality Control
Micromanufacturing lab tour at Northwestern Univ.

During the 7th International Conference on MicroManufacturing in March, conference co-chairs Jian Cao and Kornel Ehmann, along with a few of their students, provided an overview of their research and work stations at the university's micromanufacturing lab.

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Advancements in optical 3-D imaging, metrology from Alicona

Alicona Imaging GmbH CEO Stefan Scherer provides an overview of the company's Infinite Focus optical 3-D surface measurement and characterization machine, which features a contour measurement module.

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ZeGage optical profiler nearly portable

Manas Lakshmipathy, an account manager with the Zygo Corp., Middlefield, Conn., discusses the company's ZeGage optical profiler for the micromanufacturing market.

 


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ICOMM growing, achieving balanced global interest

April 13, 2012—With about 150 attendees turning out for the 7th International Conference on MicroManufacturing (ICOMM 2012) held March 12-14 at Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill., conference organizers hailed the balanced attendance from Asia, Europe and North America as a first for the annual gathering.

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Alicona debuts Focus Variation

Brian Kyte, Alicona's director of Optical 3-D Measurement & Inspection division, recently sat down with MICROmanufacturing Electronic Media Editor Dennis Spaeth for a video interview during The 5th International Conference on MicroManufacturing (ICOMM/4M 2010).

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Digital microscope captures Abe

Oct. 7, 2011—Check out this enthusiastic representative from Keyence Corp., Elmwood Park, N.J., as he demonstrates the company's all-in-one digital microscope system that integrates advanced imaging, measurement and recording functions into a portable device.

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Helicheck measuring machine

July 21, 2010—The Helicheck measuring machine from Walter, Fredericksburg, Va., measures parts down to 0.1 mm (0.004”) in diameter.

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