Bobier Dimensional Laboratories Offers Dimensional Measurement Inspection Under Environmentally Controlled Measurement Conditions

June 30, 2007 (PRLEAP.COM) Business News
Flint, Michigan – Bobier Technical Services http://www.pminspect.com/, in Flint, MI, offers Dimensional Measurement Services in an environmentally controlled Metrology Laboratory facility. The Bobier Metrology Lab is accredited by A2LA A2LA to the ISO/IEC-17025 standard.

With precise temperature, humidity and cleanliness controls, Bobier Laboratory dimensional inspection results are 2 to 5 times more accurate than typical Shop Floor inspection results. With the precise control of environment, repeatable measurement accuracies of less than 1 micron are possible.

Metrology services are available to provide fast, accurate results to your design specifications and fast initial measurement (reference) evaluations. Real-time Certified measurement results are based on industry-recognized material stabilization requirements. Your specifications can be communicated to us by CAD data or drawings.

Bobier full metrology laboratory capabilities include 3D measurement using fixed (stationary) or portable CMM equipment, with touch-probe, laser, and optical / vision equipment. Surface finish analysis and roundness measurement are also our specialties.

Portable CMM measurement services are offered in our Laboratory or at your location. Portable equipment is capable of measurement volumes to 20 cubic meters and greater.

Measurement results are presented in full-color, easy to read graphical reports, for easy interpretation and to fully visualize part dimensional conditions.

Bobier Dimensional Inspection Laboratory Advantages:

o Accurate measurement results from state-of-the-art equipment that is traceable to NIST measurement standards.

o Bobier Metrology Laboratories are located within an 11,400 sq. ft. fully air conditioned facility.

o High Accuracy Laboratory Specifications:
o 1520 sq. ft. laboratory area
o Temperature controlled to 68 degrees ±1 degree
o Humidity controlled to 40% ± 10%
o Production Precision Laboratory Specifications:
o 2500 sq. ft. laboratory area
o Temperature controlled to 68 degrees ±2 degrees
o Humidity controlled to 40% ± 15%
o Bobier is located at the junction of two Major Interstate Highways (I-75 and I-69), major international ground transport trade (NAFTA) corridors.
o Multi-mode transportation hub at Flint Bishop International Airport, featuring a FedEx regional distribution facility and offering Air, Rail and Ground Shipping capabilities. This Hub is located within 5 minutes from Bobier and is designated as an International Free-Trade zone.
o Located in Michigan’s “Automation Alley”, which is globally recognized as the center for manufacturing and automotive technologies.

About Bobier

For over 60 years, Bobier has been providing measurement solutions to help make the world’s manufactured products best in class. And because tomorrow’s technology is based on today’s innovations, Bobier constantly works to improve the quality standards of the latest products and services. From the automotive industry to medical manufacturers, Bobier’s goal is to improve productivity and quality through Certified Metrology, Dimensional Inspection, and Engineering Services.

Call Bobier to discuss your measurement needs and to request our Dimensional Measurement Services brochure.

Bobier Contact Information:

Jim Whitacre – Sales & Marketing
Phone: (800) 288-2871
E-Mail: jim@bobiertool.com

Address:
G-4163 Corunna Road
Flint, MI 48532