{"id":579412,"date":"2010-05-26T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-05-26T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.directindustry.com\/press\/faro-europe\/vodafone-mclaren-mercedes-choose-faro-as-official-supplier-21421-340553.html"},"modified":"2010-05-26T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2010-05-26T13:00:00","slug":"vodafone-mclaren-mercedes-choose-faro-as-official-supplier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/579412","title":{"rendered":"Vodafone McLaren Mercedes choose FARO as &#8216;Official Supplier&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FARO, the world&#8217;s leading provider of portable measurement and imaging systems, is proud to announce that Vodafone McLaren Mercedes and FARO have signed an agreement for FARO to be the measurement system provider for the F1 racing team. Thanks to the new agreement FARO is now an &#8216;Official Supplier&#8217; for measuring systems and became a member of McLaren&#8217;s World Class Partner Group.<\/p>\n<p>According to the agreement FARO will supply state-of-the-art products and services to Vodafone McLaren Mercedes, including measuring systems like several FaroArm Quantum units, the personal CMM FARO Gage and the FARO Laser Line Probe for non-contact measurement and software like FARO CAM2 Q. Using this equipment Vodafone McLaren Mercedes will further enhance their current race car as well as develop their vehicle for the next racing season.<\/p>\n<p>McLaren &#8211; a brand at the very pinnacle of Formula One &#8211; have used FARO technology for nearly ten years and there are multiple applications for them in the Formula One sector. &#8220;The partnership with Vodafone McLaren Mercedes will allow us to further develop our measurement technology so they will best suit the demands of Formula One applications. FARO measurement systems will ensure quality is of the highest possible level,&#8221; stated David Homewood, Area VP of Sales, Faro Technologies UK Ltd.<\/p>\n<p>McLaren Racing Managing Director Jonathan Neale said: &#8220;In a high-precision, time-critical environment such as ours, it&#8217;s vital that we can rely on highly accurate measuring and inspection systems in order to guarantee 100 per cent precision within very rapid production and assembly processes.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Here at Vodafone McLaren Mercedes, we&#8217;re justifiably proud of the speed and efficiency of our existing manufacturing and assembly procedures, but FARO&#8217;s contribution will not only allow us to increase the speed of those processes, but also improve fidelity and accuracy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A 2010 liveried Vodafone McLaren Mercedes F1 racing show-car will be shown at the FARO booth (3404 &#8211; hall 3) during CONTROL 2010, the world&#8217;s leading trade fair for quality assurance that will take place at Stuttgart (Germany) from 4th to 7th May 2010.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FARO, the world&#8217;s leading provider of portable measurement and imaging systems, is proud to announce that Vodafone McLaren Mercedes and FARO have signed an agreement for FARO to be the measurement system provider for the F1 racing team. Thanks to the new agreement FARO is now an &#8216;Official Supplier&#8217; for measuring systems and became a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-579412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/579412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=579412"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/579412\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=579412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=579412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=579412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}