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Facilities

The Manufacturing Metrology Team operates a variety of high precision measurement equipment as detailed below. All of our facilities are available on a contract measurement basis to industrial partners. Further details can be found by viewing the virtual tour or the instrument datasheets linked below. 

Further enquiries, please e-mail to Dr Samanta Piano or Dr Luke Todhunter.

Optical surface texture systems

• Focus variation microscope with 5-axis capability
• Coherence scanning and phase stepping interferometer
• Focus variation, coherence scanning and phase stepping interferometer, imaging confocal microscope
• Point autofocus instrument with 5-axis capability

Non-contact dimensional systems

• Fringe projection system 1
• Fringe projection system 2
• Cone beam X-Ray computed tomography system
  

Tactile measurement systems

• Co-ordinate measuring machine
• Stylus instrument

Other measurement equipment

• Laser vibrometer
• Displacement and angle interferometer

Software

• Virtual Coherence Scanning Interferometer (VCSI) - VCSI software download
• The Manufacturing Metrology Team work with the software Mountains 9 and we have produced top research in surface texture analysis by harnessing the myriad advantages as elucidated on the Digital Surf website. 

For further details of our facilities, or if you'd like to discuss our measurement/consultancy services, please email us

Alicona G5

Zygo NewView NX2

Nikon MCT225 X-ray CT scanner