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What’s New in Surface Metrology: Meet the ZEISS SURFCOM NEX 200 Hybrid System

  • Emily Brewer

When it comes to surface finish and contour measurement, ZEISS continues to lead with innovation. Their latest release, the SURFCOM NEX 200, is a next-generation hybrid surface metrology system—now available through Acrotech.

So, what makes this system stand out?

All-in-One Hybrid Measurement

The SURFCOM NEX 200 merges surface roughness and contour measurement into a single trace, thanks to its advanced hybrid scale-based system. With an impressive 0.9 nanometer resolution, this system is designed for applications demanding extreme precision.

Linear Motor Drives

Say goodbye to mechanical noise and vibration. The SURFCOM NEX 200 uses contactless linear motor drives, ensuring:

  • Quiet operation

  • Low maintenance

  • A non-lubricated column for cleaner shop floor environments

Smarter Controls

ZEISS SURFCOM NEX 200

A new upgraded operation panel includes an intuitive override dial—similar to what you find on ZEISS CMMs—giving operators better control during part inspection and program checks.

Fast, Secure Connectivity

Connectivity also gets an upgrade with a high-speed Ethernet interface, delivering faster data transfer with low noise and increased security between the machine and PC.

Powered by ACCTee Software

Using ZEISS’s ACCTee software, users get robust tools for surface finish and contour analysis, along with:

  • Easy part programming

  • Efficient editing

  • Extensive analytical capabilities

Built for Precision—and Productivity

The SURFCOM NEX 200 isn’t just about accuracy. It’s optimized for high-speed throughput, making it ideal for automated manufacturing cells where both performance and precision are essential.


Want to learn more about the ZEISS SURFCOM hybrid surface finish and contour measurement system?

Contact us to schedule a demo or speak with an expert.

Emily Brewer

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