World’s leading instruments for surface finish, radius and form accuracy

- Full suite of dedicated software analysis packages
- Stylus tip geometry delivers results you can trust
- Designed to suit your application - Meeting the
ever increasing demands of next generation
technologies; optics, bearings, automotive...

A revolutionary concept in automated roundness and form inspection.

- Automated high precision roundness, surface finish, contour
- Five measurements in one
- Powerful software tools help improve your process:
harmonic analysis, cylindrical mapping, ball and
lead screw analysis...

The LuphoScan platform ushers in a new era of high precision metrology of optical surfaces. The new generation devices provide for the first time an absolute measurement accuracy of better than ±50 nm (3σ) up to 90° object slope.

- LuphoScan HD
- LuphoScan SD

A range of instruments for measuring angle, straightness, flatness, squareness and parallelism.

- Accurate measurement of small angular deviations
from a datum angle
- Main applications include checking straightness of
machine tool slideways
- Most accurate and stable level in the world with
a resolution of 0.1 seconds

An industrial hardened jet engine alignment system which significantly reduces stacking time and optimises engine performance.

- Air bearing spindle master axis with radial and axial precision of < 0.125um
- Full centre and level capability with up to 1136Kg load capacity
- Multi-gauge set up (optional 8) with 4 gauge simultaneous measurement
- Aerospect stack prediction software with easy set up and shopfloor programming

Optical profilers from ZYGO are white light interferometer systems, offering:

- fast
- non-contact
- high-precision 3D metrology of surface features

Advanced software tools characterize and quantify surface roughness, step heights, critical dimensions, and other topographical features, with excellent precision and accuracy

ZYGO's interferometer systems provide:

-Fast high-precision measurements of plano or spherical surfaces, and transmitted wavefront of optical systems and assemblies.

-Measure glass or plastic optical components like flats, lenses, prisms and even precision machined metal and ceramic surfaces.

ZYGO's new ZPS™ system measures absolute position using ultra-compact optical sensors that are easily integrated into high-precision applications such as deformable mirrors and lens positioning.

ZYGO's semiconductor metrology systems enable manufacturers to improve the quality and yield of their processes, while lowering metrology costs.

Introducing the Solartron Orbit® Network: a fully formed digital measurement system that makes it simple and easy to inter-connect high accuracy Solartron instruments, and other sensors to your computer, network, or PLC.

Solartron Metrology, the world leader in linear measurement, introduces Orbit® ACS , which stands for Automation and Control Systems.

Introducing Orbit® Non-contact Confocal Measurement Transducer, with the compact size of a Solartron gauging probe and the flexibility of Solartron Metrology’s Orbit® 3 Digital Measurement System.

Solartron has complete in-house control over all aspects of the design and manufacture of their extensive range of products, which has enabled many years' experience in providing cost effective customised solutions for OEMs and system integrators.

Whether the application is in a manufacturing environment or in a laboratory, Solartron Metrology's extensive range of gauge probes has something suitable for a very wide range of environments.

Digital Displays for Orbit® sensors are available in a wide range allowing for simple to complex applications.

All displays feature serial communication and digital I/O to allow PLC, PC and foot switches to operate the instruments.

The WiGauge™ Wireless Bore Gauge offers increased efficiency, flexibility and uncompromised accuracy in the palm of your hand.

STACIS® III is the most advanced active vibration cancellation system. Employing advanced inertial vibration sensors, sophisticated control algorithms, and state-of-the-art piezoelectric actuators.

SEM-Base is an active vibration cancellation floor platform designed for use specifically with Scanning Electron Microscopes. Designed to support all commercial SEM or similar SEM-type instruments on any lab floor, SEM-Base is the ideal solution to bring your lab to within the microscope's vibration criteria.

TMC's Research Grade CleanTop® Optical Top provides the ultimate in optical top performance. Unmatched in the industry, Research Grade performance combines the smallest cell-size and highest core density with the unique CleanTop® design, all-steel construction, and the highest level of structural damping commercially available.

Introducing Everstill™, TMC's latest breakthrough in advanced floor vibration control. The patented Everstill K-400 is a benchtop active vibration cancellation platform which incorporates a "serial type" active architecture.

MaxDamp® is ideal for OEM equipment with motorized X-Y stages or robots which require high performance vibration isolation and aggressive settling time for stage-induced motion of the isolated payload in a low cost, passive system.

Electro-Damp® is the first commercial, active, vibration isolation system designed specifically to increase throughput, resolution, and yield in semiconductor manufacturing applications.

Building upon our advanced control systems engineering and technology to actively sense and cancel building floor vibrations, we now offer Mag-NetX®, an innovative system providing active compensation of magnetic field fluctuations.

SEM-Closure™ is an acoustic enclosure designed specifically for scanning electron microscopes (SEMs). Together with TMC's SEM-Base™ floor platform and Mag-NetX™ magnetic field cancellation, SEM-Closure™ provides a total environmental solution to protect sensitive SEMs from all outside interference.

The most complete 3D scanning solution for metrology-grade measurements on all materials.

- Highly accurate measurements
- Free of any rigid setup
- Complete metrology solution

APPLICATIONS

Medical

Hips – extending implant life

Articulating surfaces naturally wear in normal use. 3D mapping techniques utilised on Taylor Hobson instruments enable you to calculate the volume of the component and the volume of material that has been worn away.
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Knees – improving prosthetic piece performance

Wear on joint prostheses is the main cause of premature failure leading to revision surgery.
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APPLICATIONS

Medical

Hips – extending implant life

Knees – improving prosthetic piece performance