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AUG 2017

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54 MMS August 2017 mmsonline.com SHOP TALK CAD/CAM system that combines both of these types of machining. The new system is powered by the ModuleWorks 64-bit optics kernel. The kernel is based on the company's five-axis technology for toolpath gen- eration and has been developed to meet the growing demand for high-precision machining of increasingly complex geometries in the optics industry. The ModuleWorks optics kernel supports multi-threading for fast, ultra-precision machining of optical parts such as lenses, molding tools and lens arrays. It supports grinding and diamond turning as well as grinding patterns for roughing, drilling, chamfering, slotting and contouring. Zeiss Industrial Metrology, call 800-327-9735 or visit zeiss.com/metrology. ModuleWorks GmbH, call 49-241-990004-0 or visit moduleworks.com. MITUTOYO OPENING NEW SOLUTION CENTER IN MICHIGAN Mitutoyo America Corp. is opening its newest M3 Solution Center in N o v i , M i c h i g a n . T h e 8,455-square-foot facil- ity is said to be conve- niently located for cus- t o m e r s t o s c h e d u l e appointments for prod- u c t d e m o n s t r a t i o n s , assistance with applica- t i o n c h a l l e n g e s a n d metrology solutions, as well as product and edu- cational training semi- nars. The center show- c a s e s M i t u t o y o ' s au to m ate d m e a su re - ment cell technology. "Our goal is to pro- vide timely metrology solutions to our custom- ers in a region that is the center of the automotive industry, as well as the o t h e r i n d u s t r i e s w e serve, including medical, appliance and agricul- tural," says Terry Davis, regional sales manager. Mitutoyo America Corp., call 630-820- 9666 or visit mitutoyo.com.

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