Mahr Expands Surface Measurement Portfolio with OptoSurf Scattered Light Technology Acquisition German metrology leader showcases new MarSurf3D scattered light sensors at Control 2025, revolutionizing inline surface measurement capabilities Published: [05-08-25] | Category: Surface Measurement Technology Mahr, the renowned Göttingen-based metrology manufacturer, has significantly expanded its surface measurement capabilities through the strategic acquisition of OptoSurf GmbH […]

Which coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) are buyers looking for in 2025? Based on request data from MetrologyAdvisor.com and conversations with vendors across Europe, here are the top 5 most requested models from January to June 2025. 1. DEA Global Silver 07.07.05 This compact but highly capable model remains one of the most requested CMMs. Ideal […]

Looking for a used roughness tester but not sure what to check before buying? Here’s a simple guide to help you choose the right instrument in 2025 — whether you’re inspecting machined parts, castings, or precision surfaces. 1. Contact or Optical? First, decide between contact roughness testers (stylus-based) and non-contact optical systems. Contact instruments are […]