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Hurco Hawk 30/SSI vertical milling machine
serial no. H309-05103033AD, 
table size 50` x 12`, 
with Hurco Ultimax SSM X,Y, Z digital read out
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Which measurement system suits — vision, optical or force?

Posted on 27 Feb 2025. Edited by: Tony Miles. Read 1209 times.
Which measurement system suits — vision, optical or force?Whether upgrading or procuring measurement equipment for the first time, the end user needs to know the best solution for their business that will provide them with the right solution. Starrett Metrology Systems is a division of the L.S. Starrett Company, a well-known manufacturer of precision measuring tools, and specialises in providing a comprehensive range of measurement solutions.

In the UK and EU, Market Harborough-based Optimax Imaging & Inspection Ltd distribute the Starrett range and focuses on providing comprehensive support, including application analysis, system specification, installation, training, and post-installation field services.

Included in Starrett’s portfolio are: vision systems — these systems combine high-resolution images with robust mechanical platforms to deliver accurate and repeatable measurement results; optical comparators — Starrett is a leading name in optical comparators, offering a range of these devices for precise measurement; and force measurement systems — provides solutions for force and material testing, ranging from simple hand-held measurements to advanced applications.

Starrett Metrology Systems are used in various industrial sectors, including quality control labs, research, engineering, and manufacturing environments. The company’s solutions are designed to improve product quality, save time, and reduce the need for multiple pieces of equipment.