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In this issue of Quality Magazine's UPDATE:
- Faro Named to Forbes’ List
- Jasco Celebrates 50 Years
- NAM Supports President's Focus on Economic Growth
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Faro Named to Forbes’ List
LAKE MARY, FL—Faro Technologies Inc., manufacturer of measurement hardware and software, has been named to Forbes Magazine’s
list of America’s 25 fastest-growing technology companies. "It is truly an honor to be listed among industry powerhouses like Google, Red Hat and Adobe," Faro President and CEO Jay Freeland says. FULL STORY>> |
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 Product Spotlight:
ADMET tests new class of compostable trays
New Ice Inc. uses an ADMET eXpert 5603 tabletop machine to test the stiffness and strength of a new class of potato starch-based compostable food trays (more…)
ADMET Inc. • 51 Morgan Drive • Norwood, MA 02062 •
(800) 667-3220 • www.admet.com • sales@admet.com |
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Jasco Celebrates 50 Years
EASTON, MD—This year JASCO celebrates its 50th anniversary in the analytical instrumentation market. The company was founded in 1958 by a group of researchers at the Institute of Optics, at what is now Tsukuba University, who required an infrared spectrophotometer for their research. FULL STORY>>
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OGP Names North American Sales Manager
ROCHESTER, NY—Tom Groff joins Optical Gaging Products, Inc. (OGP) as North American Sales Manager, responsible for the entire OGP sales process throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico. Groff will work closely with the OGP sales channel to maximize domestic sales efforts.
FULL STORY>>
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Renishaw Opens New Indian Facility
GLOUCESTERSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM—Renishaw opened its first dedicated demonstration and training center for the Indian market at its main office in Pune. |
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NAM Supports President's Focus on Economic Growth
WASHINGTON, D.C.—National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) President John Engler praised President Bush’s final State of the Union speech, saying manufacturers fully support the President’s focus on economic growth. |
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March 3-5 35th Annual AICE Quality Conference, Davenport, IA. American Society for Quality (ASQ), (815) 729-5208.
www.aiceconference.com
March 31-April 3 WESTEC 2008 Exposition and Conference, Los Angeles, CA. Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), (800) 733-4763. www.sme.org
April 22-25 Control 2008, Stuttgart, Germany. P.E. Schall GmbH, +(49)-7025-92060.
www.control-messe.com/en/control
April 28-May 1 Quality Measurement Conference 2008, Clearwater, FL. Quality magazine, (248) 786-1584.
www.qualitymag.com/qmc
April 28-May 1 Quality NDT Conference 2008, Clearwater, FL. Quality magazine, (248) 786-1584.
www.ndtmag.com/qndtc
June 10-12 The Vision Show 2008, Boston, MA. Automated Imaging Association (AIA), (734) 994-6088.
www.machinevisiononline.org
June 11-12 Quality Expo Detroit, Novi, MI. Canon Communications, (310) 445-4200. www.qualitydetroit.com
September 8-13 IMTS 2008, Chicago, IL. The Association for Manufacturing Technology (AMT), (703) 893-2900. www.imts.com |
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E-Marketplace:
Micro Milling and SEM Imaging Tool
The MultiBeam is a high throughput SEM/FIB that combines focused ion beam micro milling with the high-resolution imaging. The tool is for IC defect analysis, circuit modification, TEM thin film sample preparation and mask repair. The instrument has serial slicing and sampling (S3) for in-process monitoring of milling, fabrication and reconstructing 3-D images of the sectioned area.
Jeol USA Inc.• (978) 535-5900 • www.jeolusa.com
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Data Acquisition for Handheld Gaging
When looking for a system to handle data collected by handheld gages, there are two choices: wireless and wired. Both systems have their place in industry, and carefully considering the attributes of each will allow one to make the best decision.
FULL STORY>>
by Steve Wichelecki
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