Renishaw plc Co-founder David McMurtry has died at age 84. The Gloucestershire, U.K.-based company he began with the invention of a touch probe in 1973 now has more than 1,800 patents and some 5,000 ...

Sir David McMurtry, who has died aged 84, was an Irish-born engineer-inventor who co-founded Renishaw, one of the UK’s most ...

Sir David founded Renishaw to commercialise the 3D touch-trigger probe for co-ordinate measuring machines. He had invented the probe the previous year to solve measurement problems faced in the ...

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Renishaw, the global engineering firm headquartered in Gloucestershire, has announced that its co-founder, Sir David McMurtry has died, aged 84. Sir David started the company in April 1973 ...

THE CO-FOUNDER of engineering firm Renishaw Sir David McMurtry has died at the age of 84, it has been announced. Sir David founded the company - which is based in Wotton - with John Deer more ...

Renishaw's first product was the touch-trigger probe, invented by Sir David to solve an inspection requirement for the Olympus engines used in Concorde. It has since grown into a global engineering ...