GBS metrology, a supplier of optical 3D sensors based on white light interferometry (WLI), also known as coherence scanning interferometry (CSI), is expanding its portfolio of complete optical 3D profilometers.
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GelSight has announced that its Modulus surface measurement system has been named to TIME’s list of the Best Inventions of 2026. The honor follows Modulus’s selection as a Fast Company 2026 Next Big Things in Tech honoree in the Robotics & Automation category.
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Nordson Test & Inspection recently introduced its new SonoFlex Acoustic Microscopy Inspection (AMI) system at SEMICON WEST. Designed for back-end advanced semiconductor manufacturing, the system combines high-resolution acoustic imaging with AI-powered defect analysis to improve inspection throughput and process insight.
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Specim, a Konica Minolta company and supplier of hyperspectral imaging, has announced the launch of the Specim SX10, a new high-performance VNIR hyperspectral camera. As the second camera in the Specim SX series, the SX10 brings research-grade spectral precision into a fast, integration-ready hyperspectral camera platform.
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T3DMC assessed TBI’s need for faster tooling and component validation, portable measurement and more efficient reporting. Drawing on its experience of industrial scanning and inspection applications, the team recommended combining the NimbleTrack Gen2 E wireless 3D scanner and probe with PolyWorks to connect shop-floor data capture with CAD comparison and shareable inspection results.
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Designed for inline use within production, and based on Discom’s HBK OrbitSync technology, the system runs before the bearings are installed in a gearbox or E Drive. Tapered roller bearings are used to carry combined radial and axial loads in electric drives, multi-speed gearboxes and high-speed motors.
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Verisurf Software, a leader in model-based metrology software, has announced that it has joined the Digital Metrology Standards Consortium (DMSC), reinforcing the company’s commitment to advancing open standards for digital metrology, interoperability and the manufacturing digital thread.
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China’s Hesai Group has launched Kosmo, a 3D spatial data platform designed to convert real-world environments into detailed digital models for training artificial intelligence (AI) systems and developing intelligent robots. Kosmo combines lidar, high-resolution imaging and 3D reconstruction to create digital environments for robot training, with potential applications in automated inspection and smart manufacturing.
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ETEL, part of HEIDENHAIN and a supplier of high-performance motion control components and complete motion platforms, has introduced the METIS HP, a new full air bearing planar platform designed for the most demanding step‑and‑scan semiconductor applications, including direct laser writing and high‑resolution optical inspection systems.
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Cintoo has officially launched Cintoo Workspace, letting project teams meet and make decisions together inside high-fidelity digital twins streamed directly from 3D scan data. Teams can join a real-time session from a desktop, a VR headset or an immersive room, with built-in guided collaboration giving virtual reviews the structure of a real site walk.
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