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Home » Keywords: » 3D laser scanning

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LP technology is used to inspect safety-critical aircraft engine components
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Laser-Based NDT Methods for Precise Inspection of High-Value, Safety-Critical Components

Laser-based NDT methods continue to be refined and improved, with recent significant advancements in the measurement of difficult-to-inspect shiny surfaces, underwater and radiation environments.
James Doyle
July 8, 2024

The development of laser-based non-destructive testing (NDT) technology has benefitted various industries, including these three examples.


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QM 0622 Faro IC Topic 2 Editorial

3D Scanning’s Role in Quality

As the manufacturing industry becomes more automated, quality control -- especially 3D scanners – are more key than ever.
June 9, 2022

When scanning was new on the market, capturing just 10,000 square feet of data in a day was considered a feat. Now, cutting-edge laser scanning technology enables manufacturers to capture 100 times that amount of information.


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QM 0322 Faro IC Topic 3 Editorial

Reasons to Adopt Laser Scanning in Your Factory

In recent years, laser scanning hardware and software have improved considerably, resulting in a streamlined system that can capture vast detail rapidly.
March 22, 2022

Laser scanning is quickly becoming more and more commonplace among manufacturers, regardless of industry. In recent years, laser scanning hardware and software have improved considerably, resulting in a streamlined system that can capture vast detail rapidly.


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QTY July 2021 Portable Measurement Feature. Image Source: Morsa Images / E+ via Getty Images
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The Power of Portable Measurement: How 3D Laser Scanning Augments Metal Forming Processes From Start To Finish

3D laser scanning can and should play an integral role in the metal forming workflow processes.
Orlando Perez
July 1, 2021
As a branch of metalworking, a subset of fabrication, metal forming is a foundational process, involved in a wide range of parts assembly: from the metal stamping of consumer goods used at home to many of the component elements of airplanes and automobiles.
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HandySCAN 3D scanner from Creaform.

Creaform HandySCAN 3D Scanner

July 1, 2019

Creaform announced that its HandySCAN 3D™ metrology-grade 3D laser scanner can now be used for recording physical attributes of aircraft dents and blends on all models of Boeing commercial airplanes.


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ShapeGrabber AI310 3D Laser Scanner

September 5, 2014

The ShapeGrabber Ai310 automated laser scanner is ideal for scanning small to medium complex-shaped parts where speed, complete coverage, and ease-of-use are important.


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INDUSTRY HEADLINE

ShapeGrabber Joins QVI Family

Quality Magazine Staff
April 3, 2014

Quality Vision International (QVI) announced that it has acquired ShapeGrabber Incorporated, a manufacturer of automated 3D scanners for industrial applications.


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Increasing Portability in Quality with HYPERSCAN Optical Tracker

On Demand Innovations in manufacturing are advancing at a breakneck pace. But with each new tool comes new complexity: tighter tolerances, demanding standards, and a persistent shortage of skilled talent.

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