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Product Spotlight:
If you’ve purchased a new CNC machine tool lately, chances are it uses a touch probe. On-machine probes can really increase machine tool productivity. They can quickly identify parts, align them to the machine tool axes, and even take mid-cycle measurements... -
Q-Mark Manufacturing, Inc. Announces Distributor Partnership With MStek Technology Ltd.
We are pleased to announce that we have entered into a strategic agreement with MStek Technology Ltd.. Effective November 21st, 2021, MStek Technology Ltd. is appointed as Q-Mark’s distributor for Vietnam, providing our entire product range to precision manufacturing and metrology industries.Read now -
Your Disk Styli Questions Answered
Many stylus manufacturers will tell you that custom disks are the designs most often requested for custom fabrication quotes. Like handprints, it seems as though each disk stylus is unique. They are available in an infinite range of diameters, lengths, and thicknesses. There is no “one size fits all” when it comes to disk styli...Read now -
Product Spotlight: Q-Mark Products Compatible With Hexagon Scanning Probes
Read nowIn addition to compatible clamping adapter plates (shown below), Q-Mark manufactures hundreds of M3 styli and extensions suited for the LSP-X1C and LSP-X1H probe heads. We offer both stainless steel and lightweight carbon fiber accessories as suggested by Hexagon for use on...
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Product Spotlight: Pro Fit Conical Assemblies
Read nowPro Fit assemblies permit limitless radial adjustment of stylus parts. The two-piece design uses twin tapered seats with three set screws. The screws hold the two parts firmly together when tightened. This design saves weight and maintains its outer diameter with...
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End Styli Wear and Build-Up Forever with Diamond Styli
Read nowQ-Mark is pleased to offer precision diamond styli in nearly any standard thread size and configuration. Diamond styli are an excellent choice for demanding applications. Diamond sphere performance is unmatched when measuring hard, abrasive, or very soft surfaces. Unlike ruby spheres,...
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Video: Design Your Own Probe™ in Minutes Online
Read nowDESIGN YOUR OWN PROBE NOW Manufacturing Manager, Clint Clark of Q-Mark Manufacturing walks us through how to Design Your Own Probe™ online. Design Your Own Probe™ is an interactive online tool that allows customers to design, proof and order their...
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Q-Mark Product Spotlight: Diamond Sphere Styli
Read nowDiamond Sphere Styli Diamond sphere styli are steadily increasing in popularity among CMM users. Q-Mark is pleased to offer precision diamond styli in nearly any standard thread size and configuration. Diamond styli are an excellent choice for demanding applications. Their...
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Q-Mark Product Spotlight: Cube Squared
Read nowCube Squared Q-Mark clients are creative. They constantly offer us ideas for new or improved products, ideas that spring from real-life, on-the-job issues. A prime example is the Cube Squared (Fig. 1, above), a hand-held gadget that squares adapter plate...
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Q-Mark Product Spotlight: Cylinder Styli
Read nowCylinder Styli Cylinder styli are used to measure edge features, like sheet metal edges, stampings, or thin lands between grooves. We manufacture cylindrical styli from stainless steel, carbide, and ruby. They are available in all thread sizes. We have a...
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Q-Mark Product Spotlight: Electrically Conductive Styli
Read nowElectrically Conductive Styli Many probe systems use a mechanical switch to sense when they “touch” a surface. A few, however, rely on an electrical signal to confirm contact. These probe heads use electrically conductive styli. Q-Mark makes a full selection...
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Q-Mark Product Spotlight: Small Calibration Spheres
Read nowSmall Calibration Spheres Small diameter calibration spheres are essential when qualifying small diameter styli. They allow the stylus to reach more of the sphere’s surface, giving better qualification values. They also reduce the possibility of “shanking out” the stylus during...