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New Products

Compact Probes

July 1, 2016

Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence announced today it has released its new HP-S-X1 series of compact probes for 3D coordinate measuring machine (CMM) tactile scanning.

V&S HEADLINE

Microscan Announces Acquisition of Label Vision Systems

August 31, 2015

Microscan Systems purchased the trade and assets of Label Vision Systems.

7 Metrology Methods Compared on 1 Identical Part

Your Guide to Quality and Inspection Methods and Machines

July 13, 2015

With so many metrology and quality inspection methods to choose from which technology will do what job is often a mystery for manufacturers - small and large.

Active Versus Passive Scanning for Multi-Point Measurement

March 30, 2015

The distinction between touch-trigger (single point) measurement and contact scanning is well known.

Automated Precision Inc. I-360 Suite Handheld Scanning Devices

November 3, 2014

Automated Precision Inc. announced the newest generation of its I-360 suite of handheld probing and scanning accessories to the Radian Laser Tracker.

Products

JG&A Metrology Center

April 1, 2014

JG&A Metrology Center is a global leader for Industrial Computed Tomography Scanning Services.

Aerospace - NDT in Aerospace

NDT in Aerospace Gains Gravity

While NDT has long been an essential method of testing in the aerospace field, it’s being adopted in a more widespread manner than ever.

Genevieve Diesing

July 1, 2013

Although there seem to have been several high-profile quality control issues in the aerospace industry in recent years—such as several large recalls from high-profile airplane manufacturers—quality control in the aerospace arena is improving.

Portable Measurement

Drive Toward Advanced Portability in the Dimensional Metrology

Dimensional metrology has played a critical role in manufacturing since the 1850s.

Vijay Mathew

May 8, 2013

Since the invention of the vernier caliper in the 1850s, dimensional metrology has played a critical role in driving the manufacturing industry to its current levels of excellence.