Heavy Industry
Heavy Industry
A heavyweight player for a heavyweight industry. Traditional heavy industries operate on a scale of their own when it comes to size and weight. Construction, metal processing and defence industries place great emphasis on precision. The heavy loads carried by cranes, excavators, crawlers and metal components mean that their dimensions must be accurate to a fraction of a millimetre.

Whereas some measuring instruments capitulate in the face of a heavily soiled environment with large temperature fluctuations, the strength of Hexagon Metrology solutions shows through: absolute stability and measurement results that you can depend on. Anytime, anywhere.





Thoeni Manufacturing
Retro, but fit

How can existing machines be kept up to current standards against the background of increasing quality assurance requirements? The solution is a retrofit. Thöni Manufacturing GmbH shows you how. Almost two decades old, its coordinate measuring machine recently made the grade on an improvement course thanks to a modernisation package from ...

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Burkhardt+Weber - Reutlingen
Gigantically flexible, gigantically accurate: 3D coordinate metrology in machine tool manufacture

The south of Germany regularly surpasses other German states in relation to patent applications. The first NC-controlled machining centre was also invented in the south of the Republic. Together with an American concern, Burkhardt+Weber in Reutlingen created this novelty in the 50s. The competence of Burkhardt+Weber these days is in the ...

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