New Way Air Bearings ® is no stranger to the world of ultra precise metrology, manufacturing and inspection systems. Our products formed the basis for the modern coordinate measurement system, control observatories with sub arcsecond precision, and operate for years on end while only requiring simple and infrequent maintenance procedures. Today we want to discuss the critical capabilities that our air bearings, built on proprietary Porous Media Technology ™, offer to the diamond turning industry.