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FARO CREAFORM Cuts Laser Line Probe Time to Data on Challenging Surfaces

April 16, 2026

FARO CREAFORM, a business of AMETEK, Inc., announced an update for its Laser Line Probe (LLP) portfolio used with the Quantum X FaroArm® Series and Quantum Max FaroArm Series.


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This item is a portable measuring arm, specifically a Hexagon Absolute Arm.
Measurement

Understanding Dimensional Metrology: Choosing the Right Tool for the Job

Getting familiar with CMMs, laser trackers, portable arms, and laser scanners
Gary C. Confalone
April 3, 2026

Every manufactured product, from a smartphone component to a commercial aircraft, relies on precise dimensional accuracy. Even small deviations from the intended design can lead to assembly problems, performance issues, or product failure.


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Measurement

Automating Portable Manual CMMs

Closing the digital loop on arms, laser trackers, and scanners.
Scott Knoche
March 15, 2025

The evolution of 3D measurement systems has transformed manufacturing quality control, introducing portable CMM arms that combine precision, ease of use, and affordability.



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LK Metrology Freedom portable Measuring Arm
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LK Metrology Portable Measuring Arms

August 19, 2024

All 34 portable measuring arms offered in 6-axis touch-probing and 7-axis multi-sensor variants by LK Metrology, Castle Donington, are now supplied as standard with a 4.5 inch diameter mounting ring to allow the unit to sit on a larger base, rather than that provided by the previous 3.5 inch ring.


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Software & Analysis

Automating Scan-Based Inspection for Repeatable Process Control

Metrology software is at the core of process control because it manages all the measurements and drives productivity.
David Armstrong
July 1, 2022

PCMMs automated with the proper inspection software deliver user-prompted, repeatable inspection plans that can be quickly and easily set up and executed using virtually any 3D measurement technology across the manufacturing enterprise. 



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inspection software
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Strategic Partnership in Inspection Software

May 1, 2020

WENZEL Group announces its close technological and commercial partnership with Metrologic Group.  Metrologic Group software solutions are available in a version adapted to WENZEL CMM and Portable Measuring Arms with a focus on universality, performance and point cloud inspection. 


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FARO Next Gen FaroArm

FARO Next Gen FaroArm

September 1, 2017

FARO® introduced the new FARO® QuantumS FaroArm®. This introduction extends FARO value and performance in the manufacturing inspection process through performance and durability, enhanced ergonomics and extreme portability.


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Case Study

3D Laser Scanning with Blue Laser Technology

FARO’s new Laser Line Probe HD disrupts non-contact 3D measurement with industry leading speed, accuracy, and data resolution.
October 1, 2015

ARO’s Laser Line Probe HD is a non-contact 3D Laser Scanning attachment for the FaroArm. When combined with the FARO Edge Arm the system is known as the FARO Edge ScanArm HD.


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Laser Design To Distribute New Line Of Portable CMM Arms In North America Through Regional Resellers

September 24, 2013
Laser Design Inc. (LDI) announced it has been appointed the master North American distributor for Tomelleri Engineering’s line of Space Arm articulated-arm CMMs. The SPACE Arm line has been marketed successfully in Europe and product distribution is now expanding worldwide.
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