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Challenges of Neutron Guide Alignment at the NIST Center for Neutron Research By Ray Ryan, ECM Global Abstract: NIST Center for Neutron Research is in the process of expanding the number of beamlines for research purposes from 7 to 11 beams. The metrology tasks required to perform the installation of the new beamlines include the … Read more

Linear Laser Performance: How Distance, Environment, and Setup Affect a Laser Tracker’s Linear Accuracy by Mateusz Turolski and Lukasz Turolski, ECM Global Calibration of laser trackers using precision rails and a reference interferometer (one with no angular encoders) is the most precise way of evaluating linear performance, yet only a handful of institutions and companies use … Read more

CEO of ECM Elected onto Executive Committee for The Coordinate Metrology Society Gary Confalone, President and CEO of ECM is Elected to Executive Committee of CMSC for 2nd consecutive year. Gary represents all CMSC Exhibitors for the annual conference.  Learn more about the Premier Conference for 3D Measurement Professionals. Visit www.cmsc.org.

Students get humor, fun, and lessons on metrology day ROCHESTER — What’s the difference between accuracy and precision? Turns out, quite a bit — and knowing the difference is critical in high-tech manufacturing of equipment and infrastructure like modern jet engines and city bridges. “Everywhere I go, I’m looking at how things are made,” states … Read more

ECM Becomes North American Training Partner for the National Physical Laboratory Topsfield, MA – January 22, 2015 – ECM Global Measurement Solutions (ECM) today announces a new partnership as the sole North American training provider for the National Physical Laboratory (NPL).  “This new partnership has been the foundation of our education and training course development … Read more

ECM Takes Delivery of New Hexagon Programmable CMM to Meet Growing Demand for Small Part Inspections Topsfield, MA – February 18, 2015 – ECM Global Measurement Solutions (ECM) takes delivery of the new and highly-anticipated 7.10.7 programmable CMM from Hexagon Metrology this week. The coordinate measuring machine with scanning probe technology in combination with PC-DMIS … Read more

ECM Presents Paper, “Evolutionary Approach to Automation” at Upcoming SA Users Group Conference. Topsfield, MA – April 15, 2015 – ECM – Global Measurement Solutions (ECM) is a proud user of SpatialAnalyzer (SA) software from New River Kinematics. Vice President of Operations for ECM, Mr. Ray Ryan, will present a paper at the 2015 SA User Conference titled: “Evolutionary … Read more

ECM Becomes First in Industry to Host the CMS Certification Training Class for 3D Metrology Topsfield, MA – June 17, 2015 – ECM – Global Measurement Solutions (ECM) hosts the first-ever Metrology CMS Certification Class for students from Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL). The CMS Certification Training Class is a first of its kind course designed to assist and inform students … Read more

What Are Metrology Services? Previewing CMSC 2015 (As seen in Quality Digest Daily on June 29, 2015) by Gary Confalone Today’s exceptionally accurate and super-high-speed metrology hardware and software has been a great benefit for untold numbers of organizations, with applications suitable for diverse sectors such as aerospace, medical, automotive, archaeological research and restoration, building information modeling … Read more

ECM Participates in Annual Girls Technology Day The Annual STEM awareness event takes place March 15th and is rightly named, “Girls Technology Day.” This annual high school event brings an amazing and diverse group of STEM professionals together in one place in front of roughly 850 freshman and sophomore women at the New Hampshire Technology … Read more