If January is the month of resolutions, April is the month of renewals, a time of spring cleaning. Like people, businesses of all sizes undergo a similar ritual. Instead of tackling overstuffed closets, C-suite executives update their quarterly economic forecasts and prepare for the second half of the year.

As the world enters its second “Covid spring,” identifying new efficiencies while streamlining costs is more important than ever as manufacturers look to prepare to return to normal and match pent-up demand. For industries that deal in large-scale assembly – aerospace, automotive, shipbuilding, rail, and others – precision measurement is key.