Three new membership companies were approved in May/June and this brings our membership total to 233.
In May, the board approved API Services, http://www.apitechnical.com/ leaps ahead in laser tracker innovation with the Omnitrac 2 has no external controller, setting it apart from all other laser trackers on the market. It is smaller, lighter and easier to use than all other systems of its kind and in its price segment. This means a wireless, controller-less, effortless laser tracker experience.
In June, the board approved two companies Inspec Testing, http://www.inspectesting.com/ provides Nondestructive and Destructive Testing Services to both public and private organizations and Life Cycle Engineering http://www.lce.com/ provides consulting, engineering, applied technology and education solutions that deliver lasting results for private industry, public entities, government organizations and the military
API Services is a metrology and machine tool calibration service company.
We provide high value solutions to customers nation and worldwide. Our team of engineers and technicians are the best in the industry and continually provide the best customer service through commitment, knowledge and diversity. We offer a wide variety of other services such as: laser tracker rentals, machine tool calibration equipment, laser tracker calibrations and certifications for all tracker models. We proudly service the following industries: BIM, Aerospace, Marine, Shipbuilding, Energy, Automotive and Petro-chemical and many more!
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With today’s projects increasing in complexity and detail, it’s more critical than ever that all measurements produced are correct and trusted. Today’s needs require an answer beyond current traditional methods, we need accurate 3-D scanning. Using NIST-traceable tools at the heart of our unique measurement method, including the use of advanced laser trackers, along with 3D scanners, creates unheard of accuracies and measurement that can be trusted and verified independent of our team’s expertise.
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Featured Industry – Commercial Nuclear Power Industry
The commercial nuclear power industry is one of API Services most prestigious industries. We understand the importance of safety and strive to make it our ultimate goal. When working inside your containment or outside your containment, quality and performance is always our top priority.
Our Application Engineers and Technicians are properly trained and have the right experience to provide deliverables to you and your teams. We have carefully worked to put together a team of people that can provide the nuclear power industry with measurement services that are unmatched. We are dedicated to providing the best customer service and top quality solutions to ensure your success.
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Full Four Point QVC Tutorial
Demonstrated in this tutorial video is a four point QVC (Quick Volumetric Calibration). The purpose of the four point QVC is to tighten your encoder angles and ensure that the front and backsight measurements are within tolerance.
Once your tracker is warmed up please open your TrackerCal software that is provided on the flash drive located inside your tracker case. Initialize the tracker through IP Discovery and once the tracker is found click Connect Tracker.
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