MACH is here again; Zeiss on track for further growth; Delcam sets new sales record in 2007; Hexagon strategy for growth working; Free training; Thailand passes test; CEMMNT stimulate innovation in the East Midlands; New world record in high-aspect ratio microstructure measurement;

Zeiss IMT outline a global marketing strategy for profitable growth based on technological innovation, efficient manufacturing processes and a solutions approach to customers. By Brendan Coyne

With its new 'plug and scan' DuraMax 3D coordinate measuring machine, Zeiss IMT brings low cost scanning to the smallest workshop,  replacing traditional gauging.

Improve your quality control of PCBs. A real-time micro-focus X-ray system allows internal structures to be 100% inspected for defect free production

SAAB Aerostructures wins orders using cost effective jigless tooling concept  employing a dual camera portable 3D measuring system

Laser trackers  help to improve fit and finish of teak boat decks on-site and deliver production time savings of 60-70%  at Wolz Nautic, Germany.

An automatic optical inspection system  provides a unique solution for high speed inspection of all types of bent tubes in a production line environment.

A web-based MES solution provides real-time visibility of the entire manufacturing environment at automotive component supplier, Le Bélier, Hungary, and is driving plant performance improvements .

MACH 2008, 21 - 25th April, at the NEC, Birmingham, is the UK’s biggest show for manufacturing technologies and provides a showcase for measurement, test and inspection innovation.

A new, hard-wired, touch probing system has been introduced by m&h UK, Nottingham, that allows sliding-head CNC lathe users to measure turned and milled features quickly on every component after machining, while it is still in the counter spindle and before ejection.

3D Laser Scanner enhances performance and image clarity; Oven video inspection system slashes costs; Smallest, smartest, and easiest vision system; 5-Blade Kramer Shear Cell For texture analysis; Without a shadow of a doubt; Exceeds all international standards; 1.5kN programmable force tester; Precision displacement sensors key to axial piston pump research; Fast temp calibration; In-process temperature measurement of glass; Thin film pressure transducer;