Taylor Hobson SA
Sales Department Address : 6 avenue de Norvege
Hitech 4 ZA
91953 Courtaboeuf Cedex Country : France Information request
Product keywords
Contact and non-contact instruments for the measurement of surface finish, form and contour of components in both 2D and 3D, Instruments for the measurement of circular geometry, e.g. roundness, concentricity, runout, cylindricity, coaxiality and other parameters, Electro-optical instruments for alignment, flatness, angle, squareness, parallelism, straightness and twist measurement.
Research and Development at Taylor Hobson
Taylor Hobson is an ultra-precision technology company operating at the highest levels of precision within the field of surface and form metrology. In order to stay at the front of this rapidly evolving field we invest heavily in Research & Development - 20% of our workforce is involved in developing and maintaining our products.
Research Taylor Hobson has led the technology of surface and form measurement for many years by investing in applied research with long time horizons. Our Research Team includes scientists with specialisations in physical and geometrical optics, thin films, computer-simulation, ultra-precision engineering, mechanical modelling and mathematics.
We leverage their work through close relationships with leading academic institutions such as the Universities of Huddersfield and Nottingham, HUST (Wuhan, China), National Measurement Institutes including NPL (National Physical Laboratory) of the UK, PTB (Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt) of Germany and NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) in the USA; and industry associations including ASPE (American Society
of Precision Engineering), SPIE (International Society for Optical Engineering) and EUSPEN (European Society of Precision Engineering and Nanotechnology).
Taylor Hobson has a formal relationship with the Centre for Precision Technology at Huddersfield University which is led by Professor Liam Blunt. This group is working on a number of leading edge research projects and advanced surface analysis software on behalf of Taylor Hobson. Click here for more details on the work of Professor Blunt and his team cpt.hud.ac.uk