Application to control precisely the position of the different sections of exhaust pipe after their welding process, without extending the process cycle time. Once the part is mounted on the CMM fixture, CAPTOR-R can take sections of control of position at the beginning and at the end of each section...

The function of this checking fixture is to check the mountability of the part, and measure its width with two dial indicator points. The difficulty of this part is that, like many dashboard subassemblies, it has many clips located in all the outline of the part, and not all of them are positionned...

As we announced a few weeks ago in this blog, we are proud to present you our new product, CAPTOR-S, a wireless unit to collect data measured by dial indicator that can be used as much on your next checking fixtures as on your existing ones equipped with dial indicator bushings. The data are sent to...

We will present you soon, in this blog, a new system developped by Tecnomatrix. This system, called, CAPTOR S will be a revolution of your way of measuring. After one year and a half of development, we are very proud to inform you of its launching. We hope CAPTOR S will represent a major improvement...

In many articles presenting examples of checking fixtures, we talk about controls by dial indicator. But what is a dial indicator? And how does it work? A dial indicator aims at comparing measurements between two objects in order to check the conformity of one of the objects, the second one being the...

In June 2009 we found this video created by Chris Warren from GAUGE AND FIXTURE and we thought it would be interesting to share it with you in this post. It is a simple gauge, but the video shows perfectly how it works.

We regret to inform you that there has been a separation in MeasureControl… But a good one, as Measure Control is now available in your language as an independent blog! As you will see, Measure Control is now divided into three separate blogs: one in English, one in Spanish and one in French. To...

Dear readers, we would like to inform you that we have made two improvements in Measure Control Blog. First, you will see that we have improved the blog dictionary. From now on, you will have the possibility of reorganising the dictionary columns by clicking on the language of the word you are looking...

Some time ago, we published an article about the importance of writing technical specifications when requesting for a quotation to a checking fixtures manufacturer. We have considered, however, that this was not enough: even if this article has highlighted how important technical specifications are,...