Gage Tip of the Month

January 2017

Functional thread rolls are manufactured in matched pairs offset by one-half pitch to allow them to sit in a thread’s helical path (groove). Sometimes inspectors or machinists are unsure if they have properly positioned the rolls in the correct helical path. To avoid such issues, simply use a blue Sharpie® to draw a line in […]

Newsletter

August 2016 Gage Report

Come See the MIC 360 in Action! The MIC 360™ In-Process Diameter Measurement Gage is an in-process gaging system that measures any large diameter from 8″ to virtually any diameter you can manufacture! It doesn’t require a standard… one person can easily operate…measurements are captured electronically…it repeats with extremely high accuracy…and this is all done with […]

Gage Tip of the Month

August 2016

When inspecting external functional size on a straight thread (ACME, ISO Metric, UN, etc.), some have a tendency to force the RG-7000 external roll gage onto a part. Keep in mind overly aggressive placement can cause the roll to move or completely slip from the part. Sometimes, this can slam the gage and/or hands on […]

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July 2016 Gage Report

IMTS 2016 Promises to Be the Best Yet! The Largest Industrial Tradeshow in the World! IMTS is the premiere tradeshow to see what’s new in the industry and keep you apprised of what’s available to help you do your job more efficiently and effectively. Gagemaker is proud to bring the revolutionizing MIC 360™ In-Process Diameter […]

ACME, ANSI & ISO METRIC

Replace Rings & Plug Gages…    Save Time and Money with Better Accuracy…       Cover a Wide Range of Diameters and Thread Types… Gagemaker’s JSS® Thread Inspection System for ACME, ANSI & ISO Metric. Today’s dynamic manufacturing environment overwhelms old “GO/NO GO” methods and only our Straight Thread Inspection System consistently goes above and beyond. An […]