Keyence 3D Optical Profiler with Rotational Unit
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Category: Analytical/Test
Developers: Keyence Corporation of America
United States
Product Description:The VR-6000 can automatically measure profiles, roughness and flatness in as little as 1 second. Its built-in rotational unit allows users to take 3D measurements around the circumference of their part without any blind spots. Wall thickness, undercuts, and cross-sectional measurements can be taken without cutting or destroying the target.
Developers: Keyence Corporation of America
United States
Product Description:The VR-6000 can automatically measure profiles, roughness and flatness in as little as 1 second. Its built-in rotational unit allows users to take 3D measurements around the circumference of their part without any blind spots. Wall thickness, undercuts, and cross-sectional measurements can be taken without cutting or destroying the target.

VR-6000