Zeiss opens metrology services center in Illinois

Zeiss Industrial Quality Solutions opens the latest metrology services center in Buffalo Grove, Illinois near Chicago. "We continue to invest in new facilities like Buffalo Grove to offer a solution-based approach for local manufacturers. This additional Midwest location offers contract measuring services, support, training and project management," states Al Chiasson, the vice president of applications, aftermarket and metrology services for Carl Zeiss Industrial Metrology, LLC. Zeiss offers metrology services in several regional areas including Boston, Charlotte, Detroit, Irvine, Minneapolis, and Nashville.

"We have a lot of customers in the Chicago area, and we're excited to have a local presence to support them," says Doug Fitzgerald, the business manager of metrology services for Carl Zeiss Industrial Metrology LLC. "Beyond the measuring services, this facility allows us to offer our customers in the area several types of software training, including the different Calypso levels and the powerful PiWeb reporting software that connects machines together to control and analyze quality data." 

Zeiss engineers onsite can provide programming, consulting, and specialized training. A broad range of contact and optical measurement systems and sensors are available, including the latest addition to the Zeiss CMM lineup, the larger measuring range Micura. Ideal for measuring intricate parts, the CMM has active scanning and submicron accuracy. For optical measurements, the O-Inspect system features both optical and contact scanning for reliable 3D accuracy. There are also the latest surface, form, and geometry systems to round out inspection capabilities.

The location and contact information for the new service center is:

1605 Barclay Blvd
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Phone: 800.327.9735
metrology@zeiss.com

For more information, visit Zeiss Metrology Services.