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Case story - NC Service - Scania lorry

Case story - NC Service - Scania lorry

NC Service, a Swedish machine tool calibration and maintenance company, who work with key CNC machine users, was one of the first users worldwide to take delivery of Renishaw's QC20-W ballbar.

Our markets

Our markets

Our markets Healthcare Healthcare is a key sector for our AM business.

Axis 0, Axis 1 and Axis 2 motor drive connectors (7W2 'D' socket)

Axis 0, Axis 1 and Axis 2 motor drive connectors (7W2 'D' socket)

Axis 0, Axis 1 and Axis 2 motor drive connectors (7W2 'D' socket) Each machine axis is connected to the SPA3-2 via a 7W2 socket, as shown below: Pin number Function A1 Positive motor connection ...

NC1-F face mill length & dia

NC1-F face mill length & dia

High speed tool setting with the NC1 non-contact laser tool setter.

Renishaw helps position INEOS Britannia for sustainable success

Renishaw helps position INEOS Britannia for sustainable success

Renishaw is an official technical partner of INEOS Britannia, providing position measurement and additive manufacturing solutions.

UCC T3 PLUS and UCC S3 references and associated documents

UCC T3 PLUS and UCC S3 references and associated documents

UCC T3 PLUS and UCC S3 references and associated documents It is recommended that the following documentation is referenced when installing the UCC T3 PLUS or UCC S3: Renishaw documents Title ...

Mirrors and optics

Mirrors and optics

Upon request Renishaw can supply plane mirror target optics with a cross section of 25 mm x 25 mm with optical apertures of up to 300 mm.

Instron® equips its new ElectroPuls™ linear-torsion tester with advanced Renishaw encoders

Instron® equips its new ElectroPuls™ linear-torsion tester with advanced Renishaw encoders

Instron, headquartered in Massachusetts, USA, is a global market leader in the materials testing industry.

R-CWT-2-2-20 - 1.96 in spring wire clamp with 1.76 in post and 1/4-20 thread

R-CWT-2-2-20 - 1.96 in spring wire clamp with 1.76 in post and 1/4-20 thread

R-CWT-2-2-20 - 1.96 in spring wire clamp with 1.76 in post and 1/4-20 thread

This spring wire clamp is ideal for light clamping of small workpieces.

M-8003-0739 - Pillar 70 mm long

M-8003-0739 - Pillar 70 mm long

M-8003-0739 - Pillar 70 mm long

M-8003-0739 Pillar 70 mm long The mounting pillar is used for mounting the measurement optics to the machine under test.

M-8003-0470 - Pillar 110 mm long

M-8003-0470 - Pillar 110 mm long

M-8003-0470 - Pillar 110 mm long

M-8003-0470 Pillar 110 mm long The mounting pillar is used for mounting the measurement optics to the machine under test.

M-8003-0740 - Pillar 40 mm long

M-8003-0740 - Pillar 40 mm long

M-8003-0740 - Pillar 40 mm long

M-8003-0740 Pillar 40 mm long The mounting pillar is used for mounting the measurement optics to the machine under test.

ACR2 autochange rack

ACR2 autochange rack

ACR2 autochange rack The ACR2 autochange rack is an arm-changing system for the PHS1 servo positioning head.

Graduate Software Engineer

Graduate Software Engineer

Graduate Software Engineer Graduate Software Engineers Relevant disciplines: Electronic Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, and Software Engineering.

Ducati relies on tool breakage detection to produce unique camshafts

Ducati relies on tool breakage detection to produce unique camshafts

Ducati relies on tool breakage detection to produce unique camshafts Ducati has realised that the machining of valuable components for its Desmodromic engines must be carefully controlled.

Electronics engineering

Electronics engineering

All kinds of different products, equipment and machines depend on electronic engineering for their control and operation.

Powerful new features for MODUS™ metrology software at EMO 2021

Powerful new features for MODUS™ metrology software at EMO 2021

Renishaw will be showing the latest developments of its MODUS metrology software at EMO Milano 2021 (hall 5, stand C14).

Automotive engineering

Automotive engineering

Renishaw works throughout the automotive supply chain, with a focus on the development and adoption of new technology and helping manufacturers achieve ever more demanding performance targets.

RESOLUTE™ absolute encoder system with RTLA30 linear scale

RESOLUTE™ absolute encoder system with RTLA30 linear scale

RESOLUTE™ true-absolute encoder system with RTLA30 linear scale.

A 3D printed mountain bike that you can buy today!

A 3D printed mountain bike that you can buy today!

Demand for high specification bicycles has exploded in recent years as both professionals and 'prosumers' have sought a performance edge.

R-M-13-4 - Ø12.7 mm × 25.0 mm magnetic standoff with M4 thread

R-M-13-4 - Ø12.7 mm × 25.0 mm magnetic standoff with M4 thread

R-M-13-4 - Ø12.7 mm × 25.0 mm magnetic standoff with M4 thread

This magnetic standoff is ideal for holding ferrous workpieces and is very hard wearing. It is recommended for use on CMMs, the Equator™ gauging system, and vision and multi-sensor machines.

R-M-19-6 - Ø19.1 mm × 25.0 mm magnetic standoff with M6 thread

R-M-19-6 - Ø19.1 mm × 25.0 mm magnetic standoff with M6 thread

R-M-19-6 - Ø19.1 mm × 25.0 mm magnetic standoff with M6 thread

This magnetic standoff is ideal for holding ferrous workpieces and is very hard wearing. It is recommended for use on CMMs, the Equator™ gauging system, and vision and multi-sensor machines.

R-M-13-6 - Ø12.7 mm × 25.0 mm magnetic standoff with M6 thread

R-M-13-6 - Ø12.7 mm × 25.0 mm magnetic standoff with M6 thread

R-M-13-6 - Ø12.7 mm × 25.0 mm magnetic standoff with M6 thread

This magnetic standoff is ideal for holding ferrous workpieces and is very hard wearing. It is recommended for use on CMMs, the Equator™ gauging system, and vision and multi-sensor machines.

R-M-25-6 - Ø25.0 mm × 25.0 mm magnetic standoff with M6 thread

R-M-25-6 - Ø25.0 mm × 25.0 mm magnetic standoff with M6 thread

R-M-25-6 - Ø25.0 mm × 25.0 mm magnetic standoff with M6 thread

This magnetic standoff is ideal for holding ferrous workpieces and is very hard wearing. It is recommended for use on CMMs, the Equator™ gauging system, and vision and multi-sensor machines.

R-M-6-4 - Ø6.3 mm × 25.0 mm magnetic standoff with M4 thread

R-M-6-4 - Ø6.3 mm × 25.0 mm magnetic standoff with M4 thread

R-M-6-4 - Ø6.3 mm × 25.0 mm magnetic standoff with M4 thread

This magnetic standoff is ideal for holding ferrous workpieces and is very hard wearing. It is recommended for use on CMMs, the Equator™ gauging system, and vision and multi-sensor machines.

NCi-6 non-contact tool setting interface

NCi-6 non-contact tool setting interface

The NCi‑6 unit converts signals from the NC unit into voltage‑free, solid-state relay (SSR) outputs for transmission to the CNC machine control.

CAD compatibility

CAD compatibility

CAD compatibility MODUS accesses geometry data directly from the native CAD model, ensuring there is no loss of accuracy when using CAD data for inspection programming.

Retrofit cabinet - legacy

Retrofit cabinet - legacy

Renishaw's controller cabinet is a standard 19 inch rack mounting unit that is used for storing Renishaw's range of controllers, servo power amplifiers and interfaces

The role of the Equator™ gauging system in innovative manufacturing at IMTS 2024

The role of the Equator™ gauging system in innovative manufacturing at IMTS 2024

Renishaw, a world-leading manufacturer of metrology systems, demonstrates how applying its innovative Equator gauging technology helps to optimise manufacturing, enabling more sustainable processes...

Manufacturing cell demonstration – Rapid automated process setting (automotive part)

Manufacturing cell demonstration – Rapid automated process setting (automotive part)

English and German Video to accompany automated high productivity manufacturing cell demonstrating full process control.

About Renishaw

About Renishaw

We are a global technology group. We create high precision technology for metrology and healthcare. We design and develop systems and solutions for complete precision, control and reliability.

Renishaw celebrates team efforts and company values with charity donations

Renishaw celebrates team efforts and company values with charity donations

To highlight how its company values can guide the actions of teams and individuals, global engineering technologies company, Renishaw, held a global competition for employees.

Drip rejection animation

Drip rejection animation

When a spinning tool is moved to intersect the laser beam of a non-contact tool setter, it cuts the beam at a series of regular intervals.

RFP1 fringe  probe for the REVO® system

RFP1 fringe probe for the REVO® system

RFP, the new structure light measurement probe for the REVO 5-axis system, delivers clear advantages for the inspection of freeform surfaces and complex geometry, such as additively manufactured...

Renishaw switches to 100 per cent renewable electricity for UK operations

Renishaw switches to 100 per cent renewable electricity for UK operations

To further its commitment to achieve Net Zero by 2050, global engineering technologies company, Renishaw, has partnered with the world’s first green energy company, Ecotricity, which is a member of...

A-6560-2648 - M4 Ø2 mm ruby ball, ceramic stem, L 50 mm, EWL 8 mm, for BLUM spindle probes

A-6560-2648 - M4 Ø2 mm ruby ball, ceramic stem, L 50 mm, EWL 8 mm, for BLUM spindle probes

A-6560-2648 - M4 Ø2 mm ruby ball, ceramic stem, L 50 mm, EWL 8 mm, for BLUM spindle probes

Straight styli are designed to inspect simple features where direct, unobstructed contact with a measured surface is possible.

Machine calibration and optimisation accessories

Machine calibration and optimisation accessories

Machine calibration and optimisation accessories, A variety of accessories to ease set-up, alignment and operation of our laser calibration products., ecom_nav

Installation of the UCC2 and UCC2-2  components

Installation of the UCC2 and UCC2-2 components

Installation of the UCC2 and UCC2-2 components Installation of daughtercards The following procedure is recommended to fit the rack mounting brackets to the UCC2: Position the UCC2 on a firm...

SFP1 warnings

SFP1 warnings

SFP1 warnings In all applications involving the use of machine tools or CMMs, eye protection is recommended.

REVO warnings

REVO warnings

REVO warnings Beware of unexpected movement.

MCU references and associated documents

MCU references and associated documents

MCU references and associated documents It is recommended that the following documentation be referred to when installing an MCU.

Optical and inductive encoders glossary

Optical and inductive encoders glossary

Optical and inductive encoders glossary Find definitions of popular technical optical encoder terminologies.

Why retrofit?

Why retrofit?

Why retrofit? Increased functionality and throughput, lower operating costs.

Alarms and errors

Alarms and errors

Alarms and errors Support documents providing advice and assistance on alarms and error messages which may be seen during operation of Productivity+™ applications.

Elements of a CMM system

Elements of a CMM system

One-stop solution – total system supplied and supported by Renishaw, including calibration, encoders and measuring heads.

Laser encoder service, support and downloads

Laser encoder service, support and downloads

Renishaw recognises that specifying and selecting a laser encoder system is a major decision for you and your company.

VAD Instrument chooses Renishaw’s UHV optical encoders for motion platforms

VAD Instrument chooses Renishaw’s UHV optical encoders for motion platforms

Vacuum technology is used in many high-precision manufacturing processes. Typical applications include semiconductor wafer inspection, wafer bonding, photolithography and thin film deposition.

Calibration software downloads

Calibration software downloads

Renishaw's innovative calibration product software enhances precision measurement and machine performance for reliable and repeatable results.

Non-contact tool setter – Introduction to tool setting using the NC4

Non-contact tool setter – Introduction to tool setting using the NC4

In this how-to series, Dan and Iain introduce non-contact tool setting, demonstrated using an NC4+ Blue.

Raman spectroscopy used to detect radiation damage in cells and tissues during cancer treatment

Raman spectroscopy used to detect radiation damage in cells and tissues during cancer treatment

The Irving K Barber School of Arts and Sciences at the University of British Columbia, Canada, hosts a multidisciplinary group of physics, engineering and radiation oncology scientists.

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