When you need to dig deeper
Sometimes a customer brings a part with a question that cannot be answered just by looking at it. Then we take a closer look. Much, much much closer… For that we use the Phenom XL in our own laboratory in Helmond. It is a scanning electron microscope that magnifies up to 100,000 times. Its built-in…
TMC continues to grow in Sweden with new Örebro office
TMC is establishing a presence in Örebro in October. Örebro becomes the Swedish company’s fifth location, following Stockholm, Gothenburg, Skövde and Västerås, and marks another important step in TMC’s continued expansion in the Swedish market. Read more
Agileo Automation appoints Semitorr – CTW Solutions as distributor for North American fab market
At SEMICON West 2026, Agileo Automation announced that it has appointed Semitorr – CTW Solutions as distributor of its E84 PIO Box/Speech Scenario combined solution for the North American fab market. The company is a critical parts, materials, equipment, repairs, and value-added services supplier based in Austin, Texas. Agileo’s software/hardware solution enables…
Mitutoyo RCE joins Dutch innovation mission to Germany
Mitutoyo Research Center Europe (MRCE) recently participated in the Dutch Innovation Mission on Advanced Packaging, Testing and Integrated Photonics, held in Dresden and Berlin from 28 September to 2 October 2026. The mission, organized by the Netherlands Innovation…
Vertraagt inspectie uw proces? Fix de fixturing.
Modulaire opspansystemen zijn een eenvoudige verbetering die grote voordelen oplevert voor kwaliteitsteams. Lees meer [Bron foto: Renishaw Benelux B.V. op linkedin.com]
Where Does Precision Come From?
In Part 1, I asked a simple question: “What is accuracy?” Now lets take the next step. Imagine a customer tells you: “We need 100 nm positioning accuracy.” Sounds clear enough. But in practice, that is usually where the real engineering discussion starts. Where does that accuracy need to be achieved? Over what travel and…
Medtech-productie die al aan de FDA-lat voldoet
Wie implantaten of medische instrumenten ontwikkelt voor een veeleisende markt, zoekt meer dan een verspaner. U zoekt een partner die kwaliteit, traceerbaarheid en markttoegang al in de keten heeft ingebouwd, vanaf het eerste ontwerp tot de serie. Lees verder
Mitutoyo introduceert MeasurLink v11 voor het beheren en analyseren van meetdata
Mitutoyo introduceert MeasurLink v11, de nieuwste generatie software voor het verzamelen, analyseren, visualiseren en beheren van meetdata. De software verzamelt automatisch meetgegevens vanuit handmeetmiddelen, meetmachines en sensoren en brengt data uit verschillende bronnen samen in één platform. Met uitgebreide real-time SPC-functionaliteit, dashboards, grafieken en rapportages ondersteunt MeasurLink v11 datagedreven kwaliteitsverbetering. Lees meer…
From anodising in Oirschot to high-tech specialist
On 1 September 1986, ATM was founded in a small workshop on Nieuwstraat in Oirschot. What began with small-scale anodising has grown over the past 40 years into a high-tech specialist in surface treatments, high precision cleaning and analyses, cleanroom assembly and cleanroom packaging. Read more
Speed and torque alone won’t tell you which drive you need.
They are essential – but they are only part of the equation. Duty cycle and the way the load is transmitted also play an important role in determining which drive system fits your application. Read more [Picture from video by…