The editorial focus calendar for Metrology News in 2021 is as follows:
January
Smart Manufacturing – Machine Vision, Artificial Intelligence and Edge Computing
Computed Tomography – seeing the other side of dimensional metrology
February
Robotic Inspection – Inline, Near-Line and their increasing role in process control
What to do with all the data?
March
Coordinate Measuring Machines – How the CMM is evolving in today’s smarter factories
April
Optical Metrology – Structured light scanning and vision based application driven solutions
Control Expo Preview
May
Big Data – Creation, Analysis and Utilization
Control Expo Review
June
Portable Inspection solutions that roam the manufacturing floor
Additive Manufacturing – process and quality control technique to manage this emerging manufacturing field
July
Metrology 4.0 – what does it really mean
Metrology Software – current and future trends including virtual programming tools
August
Reverse Engineering – prototyping and production applications
Digital Twins and their increasing role in process control
September
Surface Finish and Form – Optical v Tactile solutions
Augmented Reality and its increasing role in Quality Control
October
Multi-Sensors – the one stop inspection solution
5G and its role in shaping the future of production metrology
November
Equipment Updates – previous generation hardware upgrading for today’s metrology integrated manufacturing world
Sensors – “there’s a sensor for that” – a deep dive into new sensing technologies
December
Metrology Centric Manufacturing – Factory 2030
2021 – A year in review
NOTE: Please submit your product news along with other relevant materials at least 7 days before the start of each month for inclusion consideration in the editorial article on the above editorial subjects.
Email: editorialteam@metrology.news
2021 Editorial Calendar Download: 2021 Metrology News Editorial Calendar