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Safety first - the position determination and checking algorithms of the RESOLUTE™ true-absolute optical encoder
This white paper gives an overview of the operation of the RESOLUTE absolute encoder and describes in detail the safety aspects of its position determination and checking algorithms.
Equator™ 300 gauging system cuts the measurement time of automotive parts by up to 80%
Multiple Renishaw Equator 300 gauges were purchased to ensure the quality and the traceability of manufactured parts, which conform to the strict requirements demanded in the ISO-TS16949 Automotive...
Renishaw next-generation FORTiS™ enclosed linear encoders offer enhanced metrology and reliability for machine tools
Press release announcing showing of FORTiS enclosed encoder at EMO 2021
Tremec Mexico reduces shop floor gauging time of Daimler parts by 85% with Equator™ gauges
At the Tremec Queretaro plant, near Mexico City, transmission systems are produced for Daimler, Volvo, GM, John Deere and CNH.
How SPRINT™ machine tool probing technology can aid production of shell and tube heat exchangers
Some methods of feature verification such as manual gauging or CMM inspection require parts to be removed from the machine tool.
Tremec Mexico reduces shop floor gauging time of Daimler parts by 85% with Equator™ gauges
At the Tremec Queretaro plant, near Mexico City, transmission systems are produced for Daimler, Volvo, GM, John Deere and CNH.
How SPRINT™ machine tool probing technology can determine surface waviness for mating and sealing faces
Many manufacturers who need to calculate surface waviness are already using on-machine probe systems for part set-up and feature inspection.
Euromould: Equator™ gauge: “As Quality Manager, it has quickly become the best investment we’ve made.”
David Powell, Quality Manager at UK-based Euromould Ltd, has been using Renishaw’s Equator flexible gauge to increase inspection capacity and portability, achieving an 85% reduction in the inspection...
How SPRINT™ machine tool probing technology can extend the service life of remanufactured engine components
Engine remanufacturing (or reman) often includes refurbishment of the cylinder head and occasionally engine blocks.
Renishaw’s TEMPUS™ technology enables up to 50% cycle time saving for 3D printed automotive component
1 page case study showcasing productivity gains with TEMPUS technology for a variety of AM applications.
Comparison testing between Renishaw OPTiMUM™ diamond styli and common ball materials on aluminium alloy AA6082
AA6082 is a popular aluminium alloy used in many applications.
Comparison testing between Renishaw OPTiMUM™ diamond styli and the standard ruby equivalent on silicon carbide
This white paper shows the results from a test conducted to determine the wear resistance of OPTiMUM diamond styli by measuring their durability on very hard materials.
Upgrades and free products
Upgrades and free products UCC retrofit Renishaw has formed a technical partnership with some of the industry's leading software companies and retrofitters to provide powerful CMM retrofit...
ACR3 autochange rack
ACR3 autochange rack 4 port ACR3 system dimensions 8 port ACR3 system dimensions 1 × ACR3 275 mm (10.
Elements of a CMM retrofit
Elements of a CMM retrofit Touch-trigger 3-axis scanning 5-axis Sensors TP20 TP200 SP25M SP80 REVO-2 PH20 Software MODUS touch-trigger MODUS 3-axis MODUS 5-axis Controller UCC T3-2 ...
Classification of whiskies using Raman spectroscopy
Whiskies are big business, so having an objective, scientifically robust, method to evidence the authenticity of the product is important to ensure counterfeits or diluted/mixed products are identified.
Renishaw produces a prototype nose tip for the BLOODHOUND Supersonic car
Renishaw, one of the UK’s leading engineering technologies companies, is contributing its knowledge in additive manufacturing to create key prototype parts for the BLOODHOUND Supersonic Car, which...
RLE20 interferometer enhances performance of Raith's latest e-beam tool
Raith's (formerly Vistec Lithography and Leica Microsystems) VB300 e-beam lithography tool is a development of the highly successful VB6 series introduced in 1993.
Renishaw supports Formule ETS with additive manufacturing project
Renishaw supports Formule ETS with additive manufacturing project Background The Formula SAE competition, operated by SAE International, brings together over 600 teams from universities around the world.
Renishaw extends its range of AGILITY® 5-axis technology multi-sensor CMMs.
Renishaw, a world-leading manufacturer of engineering and precision measurement systems, now offers a range of co-ordinate measuring machines (CMMs) that provides an optimal platform for the REVO®...
Selecting UHV-compatible encoders for demanding semiconductor and scientific applications
Processes like semiconductor manufacturing that demand precision motion control need vacuum-compatible optical encoders for position feedback.
RESOLUTE™ position encoders support faster, more accurate and reliable motion control with Mitsubishi’s new MELSERVO-J5
Press release about the motion control benefits of integrating Renishaw's RESOLUTE encoder with Mitsubishi's new Melservo-J5 amplifiers.
M8 Equator™ magnetic and clamping kit A with 300 mm x 300 mm kinematic aluminium plate
This M8 clamping kit for the Equator gauging system can be used to hold brass, titanium, aluminium, plastic, ferrous and non-ferrous parts.
M6 Equator™ magnetic and clamping kit A with 300 mm x 300 mm kinematic aluminium plate
This M6 magnetic and clamping kit is particularly useful for holding ferrous workpieces, but can also be used to hold brass, titanium, aluminium, plastic, and non-ferrous parts.
M8 Equator™ magnetic and clamping kit B with 300 mm x 300 mm kinematic aluminium plate
This M8 clamping kit for the Equator gauging system can be used to hold brass, titanium, aluminium, plastic, ferrous and non-ferrous parts.
M6 Equator™ magnetic and clamping kit B with 300 mm x 300 mm kinematic aluminium plate
This M6 magnetic and clamping kit is particularly useful for holding ferrous workpieces, but can also be used to hold brass, titanium, aluminium, plastic and non-ferrous parts.
Renishaw launches enhanced probing system for CNC grinders
Renishaw, a world-leading engineering technologies company, will launch the next generation of its MP250 strain gauge probing system for grinding machines at GrindTec 2018, Germany (14th – 17th...
Plant biology
Plant biology We're here when you need us To find out more about this application area, or an application that isn't covered here, contact our applications team.
Detect micro-organisms with Raman analysis
Detect micro-organisms with Raman analysis Raman spectroscopy enables the rapid detection and identification of micro-organisms in a variety of settings, including hospital, pharmaceutical,...
Renishaw Inc receives Industry Partner Award at Davis Technical College Foundation’s Annual Life-Changer Luncheon
Renishaw Inc was recognized for committing its expertise to the program, as well as a host of the company's advanced manufacturing equipment.
Connecting the UCC2 or UCC2-2 to a CMM
Connecting the UCC2 or UCC2-2 to a CMM NOTE: The ‘emergency stop' input is not a primary safety device, although the controller will stop the motors as far as it can.
Leadership team
Leadership team John Deer Non-executive Director Appointed July 1974 Areas of expertise Manufacturing, strategy, international development and operations Contribution, skills and experience...
Our Products: Metrology
As part of the Investor Relations series of videos, Ben Taylor, Assistant Chief Executive, overviews Renishaw's Metrology product range.
Tool setting arms for CNC machines
Renishaw offers an extensive range of tool setting arms, engineered specifically for turning and grinding applications.
MIH troubleshooting
MIH troubleshooting Poor repeatability (probe changing) Possible causes Checks / remedial action Loose mounting Ensure shank mounting screws are thight and shank is securely mounted in machine quill.
Gear inspection is 30 times faster with form measurement
Meltham Mills Engineering (MME) now takes only eight minutes to inspect every critical feature on a typical gear component, compared to four hours previously – 30 times faster.
XC-80 compensator and sensors
The XC-80 environmental compensator provides automatic environmental compensation to ensure accurate laser measurement with Renishaw's XL-80, XM-60 and XM-600 systems.
First metal 3D printed bicycle frame manufactured by Renishaw for Empire Cycles
Renishaw, the UK’s only manufacturer of a metal-based additive manufacturing machine that prints metal parts, has collaborated with a leading British bicycle design and manufacturing company to...
Probe operation
Probe operation The probe has two normal operating states, armed or triggered.
How to prosper as a UK machining sub-contractor
The directors of Castle Precision have embraced the latest technology in every discipline, but not for the sake of it – this is technology applied so effectively that in some cases ‘wasteful’...
RTP20 fault finding
RTP20 fault finding TP20 Poor measuring performance Possible causes Remedy Stylus configuration too long or not rigid Use shorter stiffer stylus configuration.
Measuring with speed and precision
A Madrid, Spain-based precision engineering business specialising in complex parts for aerospace and defence applications has invested in a Renishaw REVO® five-axis measuring head and probe system.
Floating steel encoder scales for SMT
This application note discusses surface mount technology (SMT) applications and presents an example of where linear steel scale (installed to be thermally independent of its mounting substrate) may...
