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U.S. Air Force CML-130
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3D Scanning Fast Becoming Essential Tool for U.S. Military Manufacturers

With its precision, 3D scanning distinguishes itself from conventional measurement tools.
Steve Kersen
May 21, 2024

Manufacturing for military readiness not only involves the initial production of arms, equipment, and technology but also the ongoing replacement and repair of degraded, outdated, or lost items, necessitating the use of the latest technology to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.


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Understanding Reverse Engineering in Quality Control and Inspection

April 1, 2024

Reverse engineering is the process of taking apart a product to understand its design and functionality. This knowledge is helpful for creating similar products or improving existing designs.


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ARCH Motorcycle partners with Hexagon

March 20, 2024

Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division and ARCH Motorcycle, a manufacturer of high-performance bespoke motorcycles, have partnered to support the quality control demands of engineering and producing unique riding experiences for ARCH customers.


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Best-Fit Dimensional Measurement Solutions from Q-PLUS Labs
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Q-PLUS Labs

November 12, 2022

Q-PLUS Labs is the leading precision dimensional measurement laboratory that, since 1987, has provided a one-stop, under-one-roof solution to all of your precision measurement, inspection, engineering, quality assurance related, and metrology equipment needs.


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Dimensional Inspection & Metrology Services from Geoform
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Geoform Inc.

November 11, 2022

In business since 1986, Geoform specializes in dimensional inspection services, first article inspection, reverse-engineering and 3-D scanning.


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Software & Analysis

Practical Reverse Engineering

Choosing the right tools for the job.
James Coy
December 6, 2021

Digital reverse engineering (RE) as a concept has exploded in recent years due to advances in technology and a growing awareness of best practices among manufacturers. 


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CT scanning capabilities

How CT Scanning Is Enhancing the Quality and Manufacturability of Medical Devices

This inspection technique is highly valuable for industrial metrology.
Derek Fenlon Eamonn O'Sullivan
November 8, 2018

Computed tomography (CT) scanning is one of the most advanced measurement technologies available today for medical device manufacturers and molders. 


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The U.K.’s Thames Water uses Artec 3D scanners to analyze rust corrosion.

Reviving Legacy Parts through Reverse Engineering & 3D Scanning

Reverse engineering and quality control will continue to be growing applications for 3D scanning technology, along with newer opportunities in virtual and augmented reality.
Andrei Vakulenko
November 1, 2018

What do Arnold Schwarzenegger, a Tyrannosaurus Rex named Trix, British water pipes, and a 1927 Ford Eifel have in common? They have all been digitized using professional handheld 3D scanners.


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7. Hybrid CAD:

Reverse Engineering: Outputs

Learn more about these eight options using 3D scanning.
Greg Groth
March 6, 2018

The process of reverse engineering using 3D scanning can yield many outputs and there is certainly some confusion between them. I hope this brief explanation of options can help set you down the correct path for your needs.


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One half of the finished layup tooling.

Reverse Engineering: What’s it all about?

There are several scenarios in which reverse engineering is important for modern manufacturers.
Jon Hunwick
March 1, 2017

The term reverse engineering can be applied to a wide range of technologies, including disassembling computer code, genetic modification, and many more. For engineering applications, it is more usually thought of as the conversion of physical parts into digital models.


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