Computed tomography (CT) is increasingly being used to inspect complex automotive components, including lightweight structures, castings and battery systems. As component geometries become more complicated, CT analysis must provide more than internal visualization, with engineers requiring quantitative tools to identify defects, measure features and document results.
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Designed for manufacturers who can no longer afford uncertainty in measurement, the µCMM NEO combines non-contact coordinate metrology, automated measurement planning and sub-micron accuracy in a single system.
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Quality and inspection specialists on the production floor apply Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) for new parts, which includes evaluating manufacturing capabilities, identifying and managing potential risks, and ensuring control over critical product features.
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Hexagon has announced the launch of METRICAL, an automated queuing, loading, and unloading system designed to enable autonomous inspection of parts of all sizes on coordinate measuring machines (CMMs). The solution addresses one of manufacturing’s most pressing challenges: the global shortage of skilled inspection labour and the need to increase output without adding operators.
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As industrial automation and 3D measurement shift rapidly toward real-time spatial awareness, a new player has joined the frontier of computer vision and spatial intelligence.
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The company invested in a bridge-type Altera C 15.9.7 CMM from LK Metrology, together with the supplier’s CAMIO 2026 software. The quality department at DWS uses the CMM to verify dimensional accuracy before components proceed to production or spares are dispatched to customers, providing confidence that every component conforms to specification.
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Highly dynamic X-ray technology reveals what happens inside large battery cells in fractions of a second under load – accelerating the development of safer next-generation cells for the European automotive industry.
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Calibration laboratories are under growing pressure to do more with fewer resources while managing disconnected systems, manual workflows and increasing compliance demands. To address these challenges, Fluke has announced the latest release of CalStudio, headlined by CalStudio Conduit, a no-code workflow and integration platform that connects calibration data with hundreds of business applications.
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Hexagon Robotics’ multipurpose humanoid AEON enters Schaeffler’s Humanoid Gym in Germany, where robots are trained, tested, and validated before factory deployment
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This article is about what has changed in AM simulation, and what a modern evaluation of metal AM simulation and optimization needs to look like if you are serious about first-time-right production on high-value parts.
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