Global metrology, additive manufacturing and medical technology specialist Renishaw has reported that revenue for the third quarter ended 31 March 2012 was £81.6 million, compared with £78.4 million for the comparable period last year (an increase of 4%), with cumulative revenue for the 9 months to 31 March 2012 put at £228.8 million, 9% ahead of last year's the £210.6 million.
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Metrology, rapid manufacturing and medical technology firm Renishaw is looking to boost sales of its measurement solutions in the US, such as Equator, following the purchase of R&R Sales LLC, a US-based supplier of fixtures for the global measurement and inspection market.
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Trac Measurement Systems has added Delcam's PowerINSPECT inspection software to the range of metrology programs it offers. Customers will be able to specify the Delcam software on equipment from Trac and on devices that are being upgraded and calibrated by the company.
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'A complete success' is how Blum Novotest described the recent MACH 2012 exhibition. The Lichfield-based company says it was "delighted with the quality of its enquiries at MACH", with a large number of aerospace and oil and gas OEMs registering their interest in the company's touch probes and TMAC tool monitoring solution.
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Renishaw has received a Queen's Award for Enterprise 2012 in the Innovations category for its SP80 ultra-high accuracy analogue scanning probe.
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Over five days (April 16-20), well over 20,000 people visited MACH 2012, inluding some 2,500 young people, many led on tours around the exhibition by apprentices from Machine Tool Technologies Association (MTA) member companies.
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The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) has won the 2012 MTA Manufacturing Industry Award for Best Training Scheme, picking up the accolade at the ICC, Birmingham earlier this month, at the Manufacturing Technologies Association's annual gala dinner.
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Bowers Metrology UK has unveiled its 2012/13 metrology catalogue, a 260-page publication that includes Bowers' comprehensive range of gauges, as well as those from group member Moore & Wright.
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Hexagon Metrology will hold a forum on the use of advanced inspection systems and software within the Automotive PowerTrain industry on 22 and 23 February, starting at 9:30 am, at its Telford, Shropshire HQ.
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Stemmer Imaging is to host a 3D Machine Vision Technology Day at Mercedes-Benz World, Weybridge, Surrey, on Wednesday, 29 February, as part of its European Imaging Academy Programme.
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A major technological breakthrough that will guarantee increased productivity of any CNC CMM, irrespective of make, size or model, has been unveiled by Metrologic Group.
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The UKIVA (UK Industrial Vision Association) and EMVA (European Machine Vision Association) have jointly recognised the contribution made to the vision industry by the late Don Braggins.
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Stemmer Imaging has made a donation of £1,495 to EDT, the largest provider of STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) enrichment activities for UK youth.
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The Lloyds banking group is sending 60 specialists to the MACH 2012 exhibition, to be held from 16-20 April next year at the NEC, Birmingham, and which is organised by the Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA).
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Orders for engineering-based manufacturing across the sector for the first nine months of the year are around 66% higher than during the equivalent period in 2010, according to survey data released by the Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA).
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Renishaw has picked up the Grant Thornton Mid-Cap Business of the Year award for FTSE listed businesses and mutuals with a turnover of less than £500 million at the National Business Awards.
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Hexagon Metrology's manufacturing facility for Romer-branded portable measuring arms in Montoire, France, celebrated its 25th birthday in October.
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Hexagon Metrology and Airbus parent EADS (European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company) have renewed their framework contract though till 2014, with respect to Hexagon Metrology's Leica Geosystems' portable measurement technology.
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The NPL's CMM verification measurement good practice guide has been updated and is available for download.
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Taylor Hobson has entered a collaboration agreement with Mercedes-Benz HighPerformanceEngines, providing the motorsport firm with access to Taylor Hobson's latest generation of metrology tools in a climate-controlled metrology laboratory at racing engine maker's facility in Brixworth, Northampton.
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Bowers Metrology has installed a twin-spindle, multi-axis Nakamura Tome WT150 MMY CNC turning centre to help it keep pace with international industry's growing demand for the company's products.
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Renishaw, the Gloucestershire based engineering technologies company, will be exhibiting its new range of gauging and precision metrology technologies at Aero Engineering 2011 in Birmingham, UK, from 9 to 10 November.
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Delcam has launched a new website for its PowerINSPECT CAD-based inspection software – www.powerinspect.com. The site details the many benefits that have made PowerINSPECT the world's leading hardware-independent inspection software.
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Blum NovoTest will present its new range of touch probes and FormControl 5-axis contour measurement software at Aero Engineering 2011 on stand 733, at the Birmingham NEC from the 9 to 10 of November.
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Portable 3D optical measurement technologies specialist Creaform is explaining the technological fundamentals behind its 3D laser scanners product lines in a white paper, available at its website.
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