Contract Dimensional Inspection Services

Contract Dimensional Inspection Services: Precision Measurement Parts Inspection, Capability Studies, Reverse Engineering, Gage Repeatability Studies

Touchstone Measurement Service (TMS) is often contracted to provide independent dimensional inspection / testing to verify part specifications for molds and samples made in North America and overseas (Asia).

Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) are the primary equipment TMS uses for parts inspection, including:

• 1 Brown & Sharpe CMM
• 2 Mitutoyo Contact CMMs
• Mitutoyo Video (non-contact) CMM
  

Contract Dimensional Inspection Services: State-of-the-Art Measurement Capabilities

All equipment used by TMS is traceable to N.I.S.T., the National Institute of Standards and Technology (opens in new window).

Frequent re-calibration and inspection guarantees accuracy of measurement.

Our state-of-the art measuring equipment includes:

• Brown & Sharpe Global Performance 5.7.5
  • Measuring cube X=500mm Y=700mm Z=500mm
  • Machine resolution .0002 within the measuring cube
  • PC-DMIS CAD Version 4.2 Software
     
• Mitutoyo Crysta Apex C 7106 CMM
  • Measuring cube X=27" Y=36" Z=23"
  • Machine resolution .0002 within the measuring cube
  • GeoMeasure 6000 Software
     
• Mitutoyo Bright CNC Touch Probe CMM
  • Measuring cube of X= 18.0" Y= 16.0" Z= 16.0"
  • Machine resolution .0002 within the measuring cube
  • GEOmeasure 4000 Software
  • SCANmeasure Contour Analysis Software
  • SCAN to IGES/DXF Database Conversion Software
    
    
• Mitutoyo QVM404 3D CNC Vision Measuring Machine
  • Measuring cube X=16.0" Y=16.0" Z=6.0"
  • Machine resolution .0005mm within the measuring cube
  • Magnification up to 160X
  • QVPak Software
    
    
• Mitutoyo Surface Roughness Tester Surftest SJ-301 (Note: at this time, Surface Roughness is not covered under our scope of accreditation)
  
  
• 21-inch Gagemaster Optical Comparator
  
  
• Minitab SPC Software
  
  
• 24-inch Digital Height Gage with Data Collection Capability
  
  
• 24x36-inch Surface Plate
  
  
• Full Range of Traceable Blocks
  
  
• Full Range of Traceable Gage Pins - English and Metric
  
  
• Full Range of Precision Scale Hand Tools ? include various calipers, micrometers (point, ball, and flat anvils)
  
  
• QA/S Gainseeker GageTrol and Gage R&R Software - surface gauge (gage) indicators to measure surface height and for surface roughness testing
  
  
• Environmentally Controlled Laboratory
  

Contract Dimensional Inspection Services: Fully Accredited Precision Measurement

This accreditation ensures our customers that TMS has met the requirements of the ISO/IEC 17025:2005). See our scope of A2LA accreditation. (opens in new window).
 

Contract Dimensional Inspection Services for all Kinds of Needs

For more details on our capabilities, and a full list of Touchstone Measurement Service's measuring equipment, read: Measuring Capabilities and Equipment

Additional contract services that TMS provides include:

• Scanning Services - point scans, solid models, production and assembly prints, surface scans
  
  
• Reverse Engineering - deconstruction and analysis; each part measured, analyzed and diagrammed;. used for competitive analysis of design and parts
  
  
• Offline CNC Programming for Mitutoyo and Optical CMMs
  
  
• Calibration Services - Micrometers, Calipers, Indicators, and etc.
  
  
• Capability Studies
  
  
• Gage Repeatability Studies (GR&R)
  
  
• Modify drawings and designs for part manufacturing
  
  
• Part inspection from customer-supplied CAD database

As a part of our contract dimensional inspection services, Touchstone Measurement Service can also offer the following outsourced services for your convenience, through our network of business affiliates:

• Pull Testing and Stress Analysis
  
  
• Environmental Testing - to determine what effects the environment has on a part, such as:
  • Heat
  • Cold
  • Sunlight and UV Radiation
  • Chemicals
  • Salt
    
    
• Mechanical Testing
  
  
• Impact Testing

For a quote or more information about how we can help your project, call 765-454-5888, or send us an email, or submit this short form:

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