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Every Thursday, our Industry Readlines email features interesting, helpful, or funny things from around the technical world. Whether you are in design, machining, production, or inspection this will be a great weekly read. 

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From the GD&T Basics Team: Importance of Qualifying Datums

In this Question Line video, Jason explains how datums are qualified and the difference between how CMMs and physical datum simulators set up the datum reference frame for a manufactured part.

- Emily

https://www.gdandtbasics.com/importance-of-qualifying-datums/

World's First Screw-Bike:

This guy built a bike with mecanum wheels, 3D printing most of the parts! Check out this video to see how it was done and watch it in motion:

 - Kim

https://youtu.be/nfna15r4EXM?si=gW2OB9m5oe-hrfKQ

Client Highlight: Haas Automation, Inc

We are excited to showcase our client, Haas Automation, this week! Haas Automation is the largest machine tool builder in the western world, manufacturing a complete line of CNC and specialty machines. In this customer spotlight video, learn how their equipment is allowing an auto restoration and build shop to create a wide range of "one-off" parts for building custom cars.

- Lisa

https://youtu.be/4qTkXSap7fI?si=ww__jR3J12Lm5z0S

How Mecanum Wheels Works

You may have seen mecanum wheels on a forklift, allowing it to not only move forward, but to track sideways. Watch this video to discover how these wheels work:

- Tom

https://youtu.be/AlsCUzCCc-k?si=1fbvQQP6nuECJdOp

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For a Good Laugh: Leader Arrow

This is your sign to double-check those drawings!

- Jason

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If you come across anything interesting that you'd like us to highlight in our weekly updates, please send it our way! info@gdandtbasics.com

Until next week,

Your GD&T Basics Team
 
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