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by Madi Jacobs | Nov 1, 2021 | Blog, Videos
Air gauges are a century-old technology that remains the standard for making fast part measurements with micro-inch precision. Air gauge measurements require part insertion and removal on tool with about 0.001 inch clearance. Today nearly all air gauge measurements...
by Madi Jacobs | Oct 19, 2021 | Blog
New Scale Robotics will demonstrate its Q-Span Robotic Gaging System live and in person at the Quality Show October 26-28, 2021 in Rosemont, Illinois. The demos will show how this do-it-yourself robotic kit can help high-mix, small-batch manufacturers to quickly and...
by Madi Jacobs | Oct 6, 2021 | Blog
New Scale Robotics was featured in a recent Universal Robots webinar: Simplifying Cobot Setup and Deployment for Quality Applications. The recent Universal Robots (UR) Webinar cited our Q-Span® Workstation Kit as an example of how UR+ Application Kits make it simple...
by Madi Jacobs | Sep 22, 2021 | Blog
A recent article in Quality Magazine is a great summary of some modern trends in gaging. At New Scale Robotics, we are working to combine these digitized gages with collaborative robots – helping manufacturers automate gaging with robotic tools that are as easy...
by Madi Jacobs | Sep 16, 2021 | Blog
We created our Q-Span Workstation Kits as part of the UR+ ecosystem. A recent article from the Association for Advancing Automation explains the incredible value of that plug-and-produce ecosystem for our users. Simply put, UR+ Application Kits make it easy to get...
by Madi Jacobs | Aug 25, 2021 | Blog
Closed system function kits vs. open system cobot application kits – which is best for high-mix manufacturing? Smart mechatronic systems help manufacturers automate and drive towards industry 4.0. Mechatronics are systems that combine mechanical and electrical...
