Conference to Host Largest PC-DMIS User Group Meeting to Date
March 25, 2013 -- Hexagon Metrology released its preliminary agenda for HxGN LIVE, which builds on this year’s theme “Great Stories Start Here.” The annual conference will be held June 3–6, 2013, at the MGM Grand Resort in Las Vegas. Hexagon Metrology will host the largest gathering of PC-DMIS software users to date. Attendees can choose from numerous sessions providing tips, tricks and strategies to maximize the software and its various modules. HxGN LIVE will feature interactive, hands-on training, technical demonstrations and workshops; technology previews; compelling customer testimonials; one-on-one guidance from industry experts; visionary keynote presentations; dynamic panel discussions and networking opportunities. Editors and reporters are invited to attend the conference. Please RSVP by calling 860.399.1147, or email Email Contact.
HxGN LIVE will present unfolding trends in the world of design, measurement and visualization technologies. New this year is the Metrology Lounge, where attendees will have the opportunity to discuss their applications with Hexagon Metrology’s top engineers. Also new is a free half-day PC-DMIS Booster course. During this hands-on training session, attendees can brush up on their PC-DMIS skills.
Customer application stories and educational presentations will be delivered by leading organizations including: Raytheon, Hendrick Motorsports, Wartsila Defense, Indiana University, University of North Carolina, Canadian Measurement and ECM Global Measurement Solutions. In addition to expert users discussing dimensional measurement techniques, Hexagon Metrology also will conduct sessions focused on measurement trends and applications in industrial metrology for companies in the aerospace, automotive, energy and medical fields.
“The theme, Great Stories Start Here, speaks to the very nature of our business, which is empowering our customers to do great things with far-reaching and global impact. HxGN LIVE, featuring Hexagon Metrology, Leica Geosystems, Intergraph® and Z/I Imaging, promises an exciting program line-up as we, for the first time, not only broadcast live on location, but also from around the world. It’s an experience you don’t want to miss,” says Ola Rollén, president and CEO of Hexagon AB. The Hexagon 2013 theme, “Great Stories Start Here,” highlights Hexagon’s continued determination to take on the challenges of the design, measurement and visualization world by mobilizing the full capabilities of its brands to innovate across boundaries and chart future directions.
Register now at conference.hexagon.com/registration.
About Hexagon Metrology
Hexagon Metrology offers a comprehensive range of products and services for all industrial metrology applications in sectors such as automotive, aerospace, energy and medical. We support our customers with actionable measurement information along the complete life cycle of a product – from development and design to production, assembly and final inspection.
With more than 20 production facilities and 70 Precision Centers for service and demonstrations, and a network of over 100 distribution partners on five continents, we empower our customers to fully control their manufacturing processes, enhancing the quality of products and increasing efficiency in manufacturing plants around the world. For more information, visit www.hexagonmetrology.us.
Hexagon Metrology is part of Hexagon (Nordic exchange: HEXA B). Hexagon is a leading global provider of design, measurement and visualization technologies that enable customers to design, measure and position objects, and process and present data.
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Hexagon Press Contact: Belinda Jones, HiTech Marketing LLC
860.399.1147, Email Contact
Hexagon Marketing Contact: Bill Fetter, Hexagon Metrology, Inc.
847.214.5234,
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