Blessing joins Plex Systems from Oracle, where he was senior vice president of application development.

If you’re like most companies, you already use ERP software. While enterprise resource planning software is commonplace at most manufacturing companies, the way it is used may not be.

Whether using ERP and MES systems, or even Excel, many manufacturers rely on data from numerous disparate sources to provide them with the information they need to create a quality product.

Among all the entries received, Creaform will select one project, which will be awarded $25,000.

 Both software programs offer new tools and improved features for inspection and measurement applications.  

If you can’t trust your measurement system, you can’t trust the data it produces.

“GD&T was developed to address the many problems that had been encountered over the years as companies tried to describe their part geometry.”

Bombardier Aerospace (Montreal) designs, manufactures and supports aviation products for the business, commercial, specialized, and amphibious aircraft markets. To assist them with their symmetry and alignment check on the CRJ series of regional jets, they recently turned to InnovMetric Software’s PolyWorks/Inspector. 

Today commercial machine vision software is classified along two lines: the conventional vision library and the vision-specific integrated development environment (IDE).

Today, 3-D data is required for many measurement, control and error proofing applications. But most people think that implementing 3-D vision is challenging, requiring a lot of experience, time and expense.