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by Stefan Friedrich | Mar 2, 2022 | Blog
Collaborative robots can be used to automate measurements currently made with manual calipers, micrometers and height gauges. In this article, we’ll look at how to automate each of these manual gauging tools.
by New Scale Robotics | Feb 8, 2022 | Blog
When making a high mix of products in small batches, automation systems need to be as adaptable as humans are. That’s what makes collaborative robots perfect in high-mix manufacturing – for QC as well as production tasks. VIDEO: A Q-Span Workstation is designed for...
by Stefan Friedrich | Feb 2, 2022 | Blog
I have given a lot of demonstrations and presentations over the past year. One of the best parts is what I learn from the people I interact with. Take the Rochester, NY chapter of ASQ (American Society for Quality), for example. This is a group of people who are truly...
by New Scale Robotics | Dec 20, 2021 | Blog, Videos
New Scale Robotics is working with NYMAT Machine Tool Corp in Fairport, NY to help Upstate New York manufacturers automate dimensional gaging using collaborative robots. We recently joined NYMAT and other automation tool suppliers at NYMAT’s FOCUS ON AUTOMATION...
by New Scale Robotics | Dec 2, 2021 | Blog
In a recent webinar, experts from New Scale Robotics, Universal Robots and Southco, Inc. discussed how QC teams can effectively automate their current gaging processes. Like every other area in manufacturing, Quality Control (QC) departments are struggling to find...
by New Scale Robotics | Nov 13, 2021 | Blog, Videos
Automate your existing manual gauging methods with a DIY robotic kit. Q-Span® Workstation Kits work with New Scale’s smart gripper/calipers and any number of standard gauges to automate your existing manual gauging methods. This video shows a Q-Span Workstation...
