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The Profile360 line has been expanded to measure automotive body side moldings. The Profile360 is used on-line to verily ver·i·ly  
adv.
1. In truth; in fact.

2. With confidence; assuredly.



[Middle English verraily, from verrai, true; see very.
 multiple profile dimensions such as width, thickness, crown radius and crown height. The Profile360 utilizes the company's sheet-of-light laser triangulation triangulation: see geodesy.


The use of two known coordinates to determine the location of a third. Used by ship captains for centuries to navigate on the high seas, triangulation is employed in GPS receivers to pinpoint their current location on earth.
 technology and acquires approximately 4,000 measurement points per measurement cycle. An optical comparator comparator

Instrument for comparing something with a similar thing or with a standard measure, in particular to measure small displacements in mechanical devices. In astronomy, the blink comparator is used to examine photographic plates for signs of moving bodies.
 display shows the measured profile compared to a design template. Deviations from the template are displayed as error vectors around the contour of the profile. A virtual caliper utility permits the user to set individual measurement parameters for continuous monitoring. The system accepts template files from any CAD system supporting the DXF DXF - Drawing Exchange Format  format. The measurement data are automatically rotated and fitted to the CAD template. (Bytewise Measurement Systems)

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Title Annotation:Suppliers Showcase: Instruments
Publication:Rubber World
Date:Dec 1, 2005
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