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End-of-line (EOL) inspection is the final checkpoint before a product leaves your factory. If one defective item or pallet slips through, it lands with the customer. Now you have a recall.
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Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence has announced the launch of APOLLO, an AI-driven platform designed to transform how manufacturers manage their metrology assets.
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Metrology News recently sat down with Robert Wasilesky, President at Kitov AI North America, to discuss how artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping industrial quality control. What was once a futuristic concept is now becoming central to factory operations, enabling real-time data interpretation, automated inspection planning, and increasingly predictive quality systems.
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This growing gap between production capability and inspection practicality has created a clear demand for measurement systems that combine the power of 3D inspection with the simplicity and affordability required for everyday shop-floor use. Increasingly, manufacturers want inspection tools that can operate alongside production equipment – providing immediate feedback as parts are produced rather than hours or days later in the quality department.
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Aligning metrology with production flow turns inspection into a source of value. By deploying shop floor measurement systems that are fast, reliable, and tightly integrated with CNC controllers, manufacturers can meet takt time commitments while improving capability and reducing scrap.
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In manufacturing today the CMM is a cornerstone of precision inspection and quality assurance. From its origins as a precision measuring tool housed in controlled metrology labs to today’s shop-floor capable systems, CMM technology continues to evolve in response to ever-increasing demands for speed, accuracy, flexibility, and automation.
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Chinese home appliance giant Midea Group has introduced a striking new entrant into the industrial robotics landscape: the MIRO U. Unlike the growing wave of humanoid robots designed to mimic human form, MIRO U takes a radically different path.
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Applied Automation Technologies (AAT3D), a leader in on-machine metrology and adaptive manufacturing software, has announced the release of CAPPS 2026, the most advanced version of its CNC and metrology software suite to date.
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Zero-defect manufacturing has long stood as one of the most ambitious goals in industrial quality control. For decades, however, it remained more of a guiding philosophy than a practical reality, limited by sampling inspection, human oversight, and delayed feedback from production.
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As smart factories move from concept to reality, inline metrology is shifting from a peripheral quality check to the central nervous system of the production floor.
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