News - June 19 2018

Hat trick for top safety accreditation

We are delighted to announce that we have achieved SafeContractor accreditation for a third consecutive year to cover our service and calibration work.

Your invitation to Measure Anything

Following the success of the Measure Anything metrology networking day in Manchester, we are delighted to be involved in a second event in the Midlands in September.

Exhibitions and Tradeshows

We will be at the following Exhibitions and Tradeshows: 

Bring your parts and samples for a free, no obligation demonstration.

We love to talk metrology.

Careers at Optimax

With continued growth, we are currently looking to expand our team and have the following vacancies:

Introducing the Starrett HVR-100 FLIP

Simple, Reliable, Quick and Flexible

Vertical and horizontal capability in one system for instant measurement of a variety of applications from stamped to turned parts

New generation of Profile Projectors

Do you love your existing profile projector but find:

- Redundant damaged and expensive overlays
- Operator dependent results
- Time consuming manual measurement
- No effecting reporting

Cleanliness analysis system

Manual particle counting systems have previously been the method used to ensure that standards such as ISO 16232 which ensure the cleanliness of finely machined parts are met.

Inspect and measure in one simple solution

Laser Micromachining Ltd. (LML) supplies high-quality, fast turnaround contract manufacturing services to industry, enabling the rapid and cost-effective production of micro-products.

Mantis ensures quality for shoe manufacturer

The Cheaney Shoe brand represents the finest British craftsmanship, producing premium footwear handcrafted from start to finish in their original 1886 Northampton factory. 

Optimax UKAS accreditation is a first!

Optimax has been granted the UK’s first accreditation for the verification of coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) equipped with imaging probing systems against the ISO 10360-7 standard by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS).

Force Measurement on the move

We are delighted to be extending the range of quality Force Measurement equipment that we provide to include the Starrett DFC & DFG portable digital force gauges. 

NEW - Swift PRO from Vision Engineering

• Integrated Z axis encoder for accurate height and depth measurement
• Integrated software driven lighting control
• Segmented LED ring light for better surface illumination and edge detection

Engineering placement at Optimax

A year in the life of an Intern at Optimax Imaging Inspection & Measurement Ltd

This year we had our first technical placement student, Dan, an engineering student from Oxford Brookes University. And we’re now looking for our next placement student.

LED lighting for profile projectors

Bright, sharp images and a longer life...

Starrett Precision Optical Partnership

Optimax appointed as exclusive UK agent for Starrett Precision Optical

Welcome to the world of instant measurement!

Xpress 2D Field of View Measurement System