It's not the most glamorous piece of equipment by any means, but the ball bar is a diagnostic tool used, in some form, to benchmark the performance of virtually every machine tool sold, according to Harold Schoch, vice president of technology and sales for Konecranes, Erlanger, Ky.
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Originally published on CTE: 2016-07-15
CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/simple-diagnosis/
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