(Verisurf: Anaheim, CA) -- Verisurf Software Inc. and select resellers worldwide have introduced the 3DGage coordinate measuring machine (CMM). “The new 3DGage enables manufacturers to quickly implement lean model-based inspection right on the shop floor that yield real improvements in production and quality while reducing costs,” says Ron Branch, Verisurf product manager. “With these benefits it’s easy to see why 3D model-based measurement systems are revolutionizing manufacturing around the world.”

Model-based inspection
The portability and affordability of portable CMMs combined with 3D model-based software is changing design and manufacturing from manual 2D inspection and reverse engineering to highly automated 3D methods that accelerate the process. With the new 3DGage, customers can customize a system to their needs by choosing from four software configurations, four portable CMM configurations, and a variety of probe options.

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