Traditional measurement methods struggle with complex geometries and modern plastic parts. Advanced vision measuring systems offer advantages for automotive manufacturers, but traditional tools are still preferable in some areas.
Growing belief in future EV sales has important manufacturing impacts on precision measurement and automotive assembly plants. Accelerated production schedules will be necessary, especially for lithium-ion battery assembly, which is key to EV success.
In the competitive electric vehicle (EV) industry, perfecting the battery tray's aluminum weld design is critical. It houses essential components and safety ensuring precise integration is crucial to prevent potential hazards such as torsion-induced bending of both the battery tray and the vehicle body due to thermal expansion of battery cells.
FARO Technologies, Inc., the global leader in 3D measurement, imaging and realization solutions has joined eight-time NASCAR champions RFK Racing as part of the RFK TeK Alliance to create the FARO technology center.
When producing replacement parts, 3D metrology reduces time to market and ensures quality.
April 1, 2024
3D scanning is being used more for reverse engineering, reducing time to market. Automotive, aerospace, defense, and other manufacturers use it to efficiently reverse engineer existing objects for various parts.
>Dave Kindig, owner of the Kindig-It Design custom car fabrication shop, is known for creating unique and exciting modifications for premium cars. In order to bring his visions to life, the team leverages the FARO® Design ScanArm 2.5C.