When you think of a stereo microscope you might picture two cylinders that you have to hunch over to look down. Well, things have moved on. Patented technology from one business now magnifies components to instead be inspected on a screen at eye-height. Maddy White reports.
Transforming the microscope – image courtesy of Vision Engineering. Vision Engineering was founded in 1958 by Rob Freeman, a toolmaker who had previously worked as a race mechanic with the Jaguar Racing Team. While at Jaguar, Rob was frustrated by having to dissemble race engine parts to inspect individual internal components,…
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