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.
From the GD&T Basics Team: CMM Inspection Basics
A Coordinate Measurement Machine is often used to measure dimensions and tolerances for complex parts. In this article, we look at different types of CMMs and discuss how they work and when they are used.
Karakuri is an ancient Japanese artform that uses gears, springs, and other mechanisms to automate dolls, puppets, and more. In this video, take a peek at the design and manufacturing process of an intricate and beautiful piece of karakuri art by Kango Suzuki. - Crystal
This week, we are excited to showcase our client, General Dynamics Land Systems! General Dynamics Land Systems is a global leader in the design and production of tracked and wheeled military equipment. Get a first look at their Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle prototype for the US Marine Corp. - an amphibious vehicle that they term the "US Marines' New Battlefield Quarterback."
The development of composite materials has transformed how some of the most advanced engineering problems can be solved. This video discusses different composite types, what makes them special, and how they are used.
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Until next week,
Your GD&T Basics Team
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