PHOENIX, Feb. 8, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Coordinate Metrology Society (CMS), the eminent membership association for measurement professionals, will hold their 27th Annual Coordinate Metrology Systems Conference (CMSC) from July 25 – 29, 2011 at the Arizona Biltmore Hotel and Spa in Phoenix, Arizona. This 5-day event is designed for users of portable 3D coordinate measurement solutions utilized on manufacturing factory floors or by science laboratories. Attendees are quality professionals who can not afford to rely on yesterday's technologies or methodologies expert and novice metrologists, manufacturing executives, scientists, students, teachers and more. Attendee registration is now open at https://www.cmsc.org/register/index.php. Conference details for exhibitors and attendees can be found at http://www.cmsc.org.
The CMSC is the place to learn and personally connect with industry leaders at the forefront of emerging measurement and inspection trends. At the heart of the CMSC is a full slate of technical paper presentations…each providing an expert's view of metrology best practices. The agenda is also action packed with well-attended workshops, standards seminars, user group meetings, and networking sessions.
The CMSC Exhibitor Hall connects visitors with the industrial measurement marketplace featuring portable measurement systems (PCMMs), software, accessories, peripherals, and inspection and measurement services. PCMM technology displayed at the conference includes industrial photogrammetry solutions, laser trackers, laser radars, articulating arms, GPS systems, laser scanners, laser projection systems, theodolites and more.
Call for Papers Continues until March 1, 2011
The Coordinate Measurement Society continues their Call for Papers for the 2011 CMSC. Abstract submissions will be peer-reviewed by the Coordinate Metrology Society and considered for presentation at CMSC 2011. The deadline for abstracts is March 1, 2011. Notification of acceptance will occur on April 1, 2011. For guidelines or more information about presenting a technical paper at CMSC 2011, contact Michael Raphael, Technical Presentations Coordinator at presentations@cmsc.org. Guidelines for presentations and technical papers can be downloaded at 2011 CMSC Guidelines. Accepted white papers will be peer reviewed and considered for publication in the Journal of the CMSC.
About the Coordinate Metrology Society
The Coordinate Metrology Society is comprised of users, service providers, and OEM manufacturers of close-tolerance industrial coordinate measurement systems, software, and peripherals. The metrology systems represented at the annual Coordinate Metrology Systems Conference (CMSC) include laser projection systems, laser trackers, laser radars, photogrammetry/videogrammetry systems, scanners, and indoor GPS. The Coordinate Metrology Society gathers each year to gain knowledge of the advancements and applications of any measurement system or software solution that produces and uses 3D coordinate data. For more information on this organization, visit their web site at http://www.cmsc.org.
About the Coordinate Metrology Systems Conference
The Coordinate Metrology Systems Conference (CMSC) is the world's premier event for Measurement Technology Professionals. This annual event is sponsored by the Coordinate Metrology Society. Established in 1984, the five-day conference is held each year at a different location, and attracts visitors from around the globe. CMSC is acclaimed for its comprehensive program of top-shelf white papers and applications presentations given by industry experts from science/research laboratories and manufacturing industries such as aerospace, space hardware, antenna, automotive, shipbuilding, power generation, and general engineering. No other trade show rivals the high level of authoritative information provided by CMSC members and master users of portable metrology instruments, software, and peripheral equipment for quality control, quality production, and precision assembly.
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