by Katherine O'Maley | Nov 19, 2020 | Articles, Content, Machine Alignment, Mechanical Services, Power Generation, Precision Measurement, Services
In this article, we ask expert Gentry Burch, Senior Metrology Engineer at OASIS Alignment Services, to answers some of the questions we often hear from prospects and customers in the hydropower generating industry. Gentry is an authority in the use of 3D metrology...
by George LeGrand | Feb 5, 2020 | Articles, Machine Alignment, Precision Measurement, Rolling Mill
Turning metal ingots, billets, blooms, or slabs into metal sheeting and other profiles, involves processing the metal through rolls of varying sizes, tension, heat, and pressure. Whether you are manufacturing sheets or coils of steel, aluminum, copper, nickel, or...
by Hubert Meagher | Jan 15, 2020 | Articles, Content, Precision Measurement
Whether we are performing an alignment inspection on the components of a paper machine or measuring bolt holes on the wing of an airplane, highly accurate, repeatable, precision measurement is at the foundation of every job we do. Here we have included links to...
by Hubert Meagher | Oct 30, 2019 | Articles, Machine Alignment, Precision Measurement
Laser trackers continue to be the most buzzed about innovation in the field of precision measurement. With all the talk about this advanced technology, new terminologies may be discussed that are unfamiliar to some. In this post we provide you with definitions for...
by Tyler Ross | Jun 20, 2019 | Aerospace, Articles, Machine Alignment, Mechanical Services, Precision Measurement, Pulp & Paper, Uncategorized, Use Cases
Due to customer demands and fast time-to-market requirements, many manufacturers are replacing their older equipment – or installing additional new machines – in order to meet increased customer needs. As anyone that has managed a machine installation...
by Katherine O'Maley | Feb 20, 2018 | Power Generation, Precision Measurement
Here at OASIS Alignment Services, we spend a good deal of time talking about dimensional metrology. Precision measurement is at the core of what we do, so the terms and technologies associated with the field of metrology, such as 6DoF, laser trackers and T-Probes, are...