Tag: dimensions

  • Danfoss installs 3D scanner robot that can measure components to within a micron

    Danfoss installs 3D scanner robot that can measure components to within a micron

    Danfoss Power Solutions, a supplier of mobile and industrial hydraulics as well as electric powertrain systems, has invested in an advanced 3D scanner robot for its joystick manufacturing lines in Nordborg, Denmark. The company says the new device is boosting inspection routines by measuring component dimensions to “micron-level precision, providing customers with even higher product…

  • International Space Station creating new biological life forms

    International Space Station creating new biological life forms

    The International Space Station is creating new biological life forms using “cutting-edge 3D biomanufacturing”. 3D printing – also known as additive manufacturing – is a well-known method of making things here on Earth, and on the ISS, but this method uses materials such as plastics and metals. However, 3D biomanufacturing uses biological materials such as…