What Is Laser Tracker Warm Up Time? https://youtu.be/DTcUg9AxMsM Have you ever wondered what happens when your Laser Tracker is warming up or why it needs to at all? We did! Watch as we discuss the need for warm-up time and how it affects tracker performance.
How To Set Up A Laser Tracker https://youtu.be/FEjXfUrkueg Daniel and Chris discuss how to set up a Laser Tracker for measurement, featuring API's Radian Pro Laser Tracker.
How Do SMRs Work? https://youtu.be/xBqrF_F2T0k So much emphasis has been placed on tracker accuracies, and the capabilities of the probes and scanners that pair with them. There is an often-overlooked component of tracker operation and measurement: Spherically Mounted...
What Is 6 Degrees of Freedom? What is 6 Degrees of Freedom, or what is 6 DoF for short? 6 DoF refers to the freedom of movement of a rigid body in three-dimensional space. But anyone can Google 6 DoF and get that definition. What does it 6 Dof actually mean? Put...
3 Ways to Ensure the Accuracy of Your Laser Tracker Over time, Laser Tracker operators naturally see an erosion in the product’s performance. Wear and tear from regular use, plus a host of environmental factors, create a slippage in accuracy over time (even on a daily...
The paradox of modern manufacturing is that as designs of machined parts become more complex and difficult to navigate, they require more intricate and precise three-dimensional measurements. Cockpit assemblies, vacuum chambers, turbine housings and railroad cars are...
A laser tracker is a powerful tool in the metrologist’s arsenal, but only if it’s used correctly. This white paper serves as a guide for avoiding three of the most common mistakes associated with operating laser trackers. Whether it’s a matter of...
Laser Tracker Certification Laser trackers have become the measuring tool of choice for large volume dimensional metrology applications within the aerospace, ship building, terrestrial transportation, and power generation industries. A laser tracker is a portable...
