NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I., Sept. 7, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hexagon Metrology Inc. is pleased to announce the availability of the entire line of Agilent laser calibration parts and accessories in its online store, www.HexagonStore.com. The Agilent Dynamic Calibrator laser calibration system is used to verify machine tool and CMM accuracy, with many large companies and service providers including Hexagon Metrology using the system to ensure top performance of manufacturing equipment. The store includes a wide range of replacement optics, cables, reflectors, laser heads, fixturing and more with the convenience of an online shopping cart and a secure credit card ordering system. Hexagon Metrology is the largest global provider of metrology products and value-added services and a long-term distributor of the Agilent laser calibration system.
"We are very excited to offer this new convenience to our customers," said Mike Blake, manager of Hexagon Metrology's Universal Calibration Services group. "We have been a distributor of these products for many years, but it's always been difficult to get the word out about the availability of such a specialized product. To our knowledge we are the only online store offering this specific product line. It's now much easier to shop for and buy replacement pieces or kit expansion accessories."
The online store exclusively serves and ships only within the USA. Offering more than just Agilent laser calibration accessories, Hexagon Metrology's online store also sells CMM styli, CMM fixtures, training classes, and laser tracker accessories, with more product categories scheduled to be added in the coming months. For more information, or to view the expansive product offering, visit www.HexagonStore.com.
About Hexagon Metrology
Hexagon Metrology serves the high precision measurement and inspection needs of worldwide manufacturers with its extensive line of metrology hardware, software, accessories, and customer services. The company's name-brand portfolio of quality assurance products include Brown & Sharpe, Cognitens, Leica Geosystems, ROMER, Sheffield, PC-DMIS, DEA, Leitz, and TESA. Hexagon Metrology has an unrivaled installed base of more than 1.5 million handheld, stationary and portable measurement devices, and over 35,000 seats of PC-DMIS metrology software. More information is at www.HexagonMetrology.us.
The company is a business unit of Hexagon AB (Stockholm, Sweden), a publicly-traded company (Nasdaq OMX Stockholm: HEXA B). The Hexagon group consists of nearly 11,000 employees located in 42 countries.
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