Metrology and Quality News – Online Magazine

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Aircraft engine service (MRO) shop BP Aero in Dallas Texas used 4D InSpec to make accurate 3D measurements of defects on their shop floor. It gained them business because they

Multi-functional scanning and probing from the most affordable hand-held laser-line scanner. iScan3D is API’s third generation handheld laser line scanner, featuring: Crossed blue laser lines 200,000 pts/sec data collection RFID-chipped

When Hardwicke Enterprise, a subcontract CNC machining specialist needed to upscale production after it won a new contract, it needed a flexible, quick and simple solution to increase speed and

The aeronautics sector, well known for its demands in terms of quality, requires parts where the tolerances are respected absolutely. The Kreon Ace portable measuring arm is very capable of

The new WeldSight Remote Connect app for the OmniScan X3 phased array flaw detector streamlines the weld inspection workflow by enabling users to perform every step via WeldSight software on

A well-established manufacturer of heavy and ultra-heavy lathes and heavy mills based in Spain, BOST Machine Tools Company (BOST) was founded in 1972 as Talleres Bost, performing retrofitting services for

Fraunhofer IGD has developed the AEOLIA software package for the optical final inspection of airbag inflators, thereby economizing on time and effort in the quality management process. It is now

With manufacturers needing to output large quantities of product and meet precise quality standards, the speed and accuracy of their coordinate measurement machine (CMM) plays an integral role in business.

Exact Metrology recently reverse engineered an impact driver body. Reverse engineering involves digitally deconstructing products to extract design information from them. Thus, users can determine how a part was designed

The tightest tolerances of military and civilian air and spacecraft cannot be hit by many machine tools as installed, and the designs of these crafts are only getting more complex

KUKMARA in Russia began producing cookware for induction stoves in 2017. When turning the bottoms of products containing stainless steel induction discs, the KUKMARA specialists came across a problem – the

Following the recent launch of the advanced Crysta-Apex-V CNC Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) range, Mitutoyo UK has been enjoying high levels of sales of the new CMMs. In addition to

Continuous improvement is nothing new. The idea of making improvements is as old as manufacturing itself, and continuous improvement is a fact of life in any competitive industry. Whether it’s

Reflective and glossy surfaces often enable the creation of high-quality and individual designs. As such, the demand for products with reflective surfaces is increasing continuously. These include housing parts for

DP Engineering has been offering a tailored, state-of-the-art precision engineering service for nearly 70 years. In 1952, motorcycle rider David Paull was frustrated at not being able to obtain engine

Two coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) manufactured by LK Metrology have largely superseded the use of a pair of smaller capacity, 15-year-old machines in the inspection room at contract machining specialists

When inspecting components, the combination of a KUKA KR CYBERTECH robot and two scanners achieves a new level of quality. The Smart Component Tester (SCoT) from Berghof Testing performs the optical inspection of components from

Mitutoyo Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) cover practically all precision 3D measuring applications and are available in a wide range of sizes and accuracy classes. Further improving their effectiveness in more specialised areas, Mitutoyo are able to offer complete