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CMM unit costs less. (Auxiliaries).


A new coordinate measuring machine (CMM (Capability Maturity Model) A process developed by SEI in 1986 to help improve, over time, the application of an organization's supporting software technologies. ) costs 20% less than previous models from Mitutoyo America Corp., Aurora Aurora, cities, United States
Aurora (ərôr`ə, ô–).

1 City (1990 pop. 222,103), Adams and Arapahoe counties, N central Colo., a growing suburb on the east side of Denver; inc. 1903.
, Ill. The Crysta Plus 504 is the company's first entry into the small to medium-size CMM arena. The unit has temperature sensors
  • Thermocouple
  • RTD - Resistance Temperature Detector or Resistance thermometer or Pt100
  • Microphone
  • Hydrophones
  • Seismometers
  • Photoresistor
  • Phototransistor
  • Infrared thermometer
  • Multi-User Multimodal Tabletop Interaction
  • Cationic Sensor
 on each axis, plus two more sensors to monitor the part temperature, suiting the system to use in or near manufacturing areas. Real-time temperature compensation is said to preserve accuracy over a temperature range from 61 to 79 F. Precision glass scales reportedly offer enhanced resolution See interpolated resolution.  of 4 micro-in. Measuring range is 20 x 16 x 16 in. Tel: (630) 820-9666, www.mitutoyo.com
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Publication:Plastics Technology
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jun 1, 2002
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