Metrologists Gain ‘Street Cred’ With CMS Level Two Certification
Thu, 05/22/2014 - 16:37
The Certification Committee of the Coordinate Metrology Society (CMS) has been laser-locked on its target to deliver its first Level Two Certification, a device-specific performance assessment for users of portable coordinate measuring machines (… How to Become a Certified MetrologistEnhance your career with industry-recognized credentials
Wed, 05/21/2014 - 11:41
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etrologists employ numerous portable 3D metrology devices and techniques to acquire coordinate data to measure a manufactured article or assembly. There are many variables induced by an operator that can dramatically influence data collection.… CMSC 2013 Shines in Sunny San Diego
Wed, 08/14/2013 - 10:08
Location, location, location! Last month, a diverse assortment of metrologists, scientists, engineers, quality control specialists, manufacturers, educators, and students streamed into the 2013 Coordinate Metrology Systems Conference (CMSC). This… The Library of Congress Issues ISSN for the Journal of the CMSCCoordinate Metrology Society’s flagship publication now traceable for accurate citing
Tue, 05/21/2013 - 08:21
(Coordinate Metrology Society: San Diego) -- The Coordinate Metrology Society (CMS) recently announced the Library of Congress has issued ISSN numbers for the print and online versions of The Journal of the CMSC. ISSN 2328-6067 has been assigned to… Learn About Metrology From the Pros
Mon, 05/13/2013 - 11:14
During this week’s World Metrology Day festivities, it is fitting to highlight the Coordinate Metrology Society’s longstanding dedication to education and the advancement of the field of 3D portable metrology. Each year, their Coordinate Metrology… Mergers and Acquisitions in the World of Metrology
Mon, 02/04/2013 - 16:01
Two major acquisitions were announced in early January 2013, and it is not surprising that both companies were software developers and long-time players in the industrial measurement sector.
3D Systems announced it had signed a definitive agreement… CA Cycleworks: From Art to DucatiMotorcycle enthusiast and product developer turns ideas into reality
Tue, 11/27/2012 - 10:21
Overlapping personal passion with technical expertise can often spawn a successful business. Chris Kelley, president of California Cycleworks, exemplifies the small business owner who envisioned opportunity and took a leap of faith.
While Kelley… CMS Certification Program Takes a Giant Step
Mon, 11/05/2012 - 11:24
The CMS Certification Committee broke new ground this year during the Coordinate Metrology Systems Conference in July 2012. Attendees, both experts and novices, were encouraged to test their general knowledge of portable 3D metrology and contribute… Scanning and Modeling a 2,300-Year-Old Egyptian CoffinNelson-Atkins Museum of Art utilizes Leica scanning technology for analysis and documentation
Fri, 05/11/2012 - 15:04
At the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, Missouri, the highlight of its Egyptian galleries is an elaborate and complete funerary assemblage from the tomb of a 2,300-year-old noblewoman named Meret-it-es. The initial room layout of the… Mining the SkyPortable metrology energizes solar power plant design-to-assembly
Fri, 05/11/2012 - 13:24
SolarReserve’s first-generation solar power plant is a welcome sign of green progress. Once the Crescent Dunes Solar Energy Project is completed in 2013, it will generate roughly 480,000 megawatt hours per year of clean, renewable electricity to…
