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Geometry component measurement for aerospace suppliers with the API Laser Tracker

Geometry component measurement for aerospace suppliers with the API Laser Tracker

Geometry component measurement for aerospace suppliers with the API Laser Tracker

Product catalog summary
Introduction
Automated Precision Deutschland GmbH has released a press statement highlighting the use of their API Laser Tracker by AMAS ENGINEERING GmbH, a specialized supplier for the aerospace sector, to meet stringent quality standards.

Specifications and Features
The API Laser Tracker is noted for its high accuracy, robustness, mobility, and user-friendliness. It is compatible with CATIA V5 and is designed to operate in harsh environments with large temperature variations. The system is compact, weighing 8.5 kg and standing 36 cm tall, making it portable enough to be transported as standard luggage on an airplane.

Applications and Benefits
AMAS ENGINEERING GmbH uses the API Laser Tracker for precise measurements of large components, up to 20 meters, with an accuracy of a tenth of a millimeter. The system's mobility allows for on-site measurements, such as aircraft landing flaps, and quick response to customer needs. The laser tracker has a measurement volume of up to 120 meters, suitable for large-scale construction and plant maintenance.

Company Background
Automated Precision Inc. (API), founded by Dr. Kam Lau in 1987, is a leader in metrology products, including Laser Trackers and Laser Interferometers. API's products are used globally by leading manufacturers in various industries. The company is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland, USA, with offices worldwide.

Conclusion
The API Laser Tracker's precision and portability make it an essential tool for AMAS ENGINEERING GmbH, ensuring they meet the high-quality standards required in the aerospace industry.
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Geometry component measurement for aerospace suppliers with the API Laser Tracker-1

www.apisensor.com Press Release from Automated Precision Deutschland GmbH, O6,7, 68161 Mannheim, Germany Contact: Kay Wessin, Marketing, Tel: +49 621 170 289 0, [email protected]. empowering metrology solutions Component Measurements for Aerospace Suppliers with the API Laser Tracker A welded structure with the highest accuracy from AMAS ENGINEERING GmbH - measurements taken with a laser tracker. The aerospace sector has the most stringent quality standards in the world. This does not just apply to airplane manufacturers, but also to suppliers. AMAS ENGINEERING GmbH (Neu-Kaliß, Germany) began as a specialized Airbus supplier in 2003 and is 9100 DIN EN: certifi ed. AMAS, which now manufactures custom components for the aviation, automotive and rail industries, has produced and inspected parts using laser trackers since 1999. AMAS ENGINEERING GmbH requires manufacturing inspection of components, which can be as large as 20 meters, to a tenth of a millimeter. In order to meet the quality requirements of their civilian and military customers across the globe, an API Laser Tracker was purchased in mid 2007.

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Geometry component measurement for aerospace suppliers with the API Laser Tracker-2

www.apisensor.com Press Release from Automated Precision Deutschland GmbH, O6,7, 68161 Mannheim, Germany Contact: Kay Wessin, Marketing, Tel: +49 621 170 289 0, [email protected]. empowering metrology solutions Sea transportation of an Airbus A380 part. Parts are measured with a Laser Tracker. At fi rst sight, the accuracy requirements confronted by AMAS ENGINEERING GmbH appear insurmountable. In addition, new opportunities in the construction and plant manufacturing sectors mean even larger distances with tighter tolerances. For these reasons, AMAS has relied on laser tracker service...

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Geometry component measurement for aerospace suppliers with the API Laser Tracker-3

www.apisensor.com Press Release from Automated Precision Deutschland GmbH, O6,7, 68161 Mannheim, Germany Contact: Kay Wessin, Marketing, Tel: +49 621 170 289 0, [email protected]. empowering metrology solutions All of these benefi ts aside, the decisive factor was the accuracy of the laser tracker. Sample measurements of an air transport rack manufactured by AMAS ENGINEERING GmbH proved to be more than convincing. Today, the API Laser Tracker is used for measuring AMAS ENGINEERING´s large 3D welding components and for adjusting plates. Automated Precision Inc. develops, produces and drives...

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