Api Laser Tracker

Api laser tracker range api s founder dr kam lau developed laser tracker technology over 30 years ago and now with a new improved range of radian laser trackers api are focused on showing customers in australia and new zealand how these systems can improve productivity and enhance quality in many applications and markets in the region.

Api laser tracker.

A turnkey laser tracker rental comes complete with the following. The unibody shaft mounted laser innovation minimizes abbe offset errors while also housing laser source optics camera and major head electronics in the center of the tracker body. 160 m 525 ft with 80m target angular accuracy. 15 μm 1 5 μm m.

You may select verisurf spatial analyzer or metrolog software pre loaded on our supplied tracker laptop or provide your own licensed software. Measurments range diameter. Manufacturing aircraft is the quintessential example of large scale metrology involving in place inspection of large parts and assemblies. Daniel and chris discuss how to set up a laser tracker for measurement featuring api s radian pro laser tracker.

Api radian laser tracker portable cmm demonstrated with verisurf metrology software. Api s laser based measurement and calibration products are at the heart of automotive aerospace machine tool and robot manufacturers globally ensuring product quality and performance. The first laser tracker was invented in 1987 by dr. Api has a large inventory of the very latest laser tracker technology available for rent on a daily weekly or monthly basis.

It s not difficult to see why. The aerospace industry was an early adopter of laser tracker technology and is one of the biggest users of laser trackers today. Api is a leading provider of precision measurement calibration services including reverse engineering first article inspection machine tool robots and laser tracker calibration. Tennessee technology university received an api 6 d laser tracker in 1989.

Measurement techniques explained include cad to part alignment measurem. 0 to 20m 0 015mm 0 to 50m 0 034mm 0 to 80m 0 055. Kam lau ceo of api automated precision inc while at nist and made commercially available by api in 1988 with its first production unit being made available to boeing under a 9 month lease agreement. Api s compact and rigid unibody tracker design allows for shaft mounted motors encoders and laser.

Laser tracker applications aerospace.