Mitutoyo CMM Ticks all the Boxes for AML
Just as manufacturers look to achieve increased production efficiencies and improved quality levels by investing in the best available machine tools, farsighted businesses are increasingly applying the same criteria to their Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) purchases.
Advancing Camper Van Manufacturing with SHINING 3D FreeScan Combo Series
This case introduces how VANTECH enhanced its camper van manufacturing process by adopting SHINING 3D’s FreeScan Combo series. By upgrading 3D scanning technology, VANTECH significantly reduced costs, improved scan accuracy, and boosted productivity—achieving faster processing for vehicle design and production.
Revolutionising Quality Control: Turning The Ideal Into Reality
In manufacturing, achieving perfect quality control has always been an idea, until now. With rapid advancements in 3D scanning technology, industries can transform their quality control (QC) processes from reactive to proactive, ensuring precision, efficiency, and reliability at every stage.
ZEISS Lightfield 4D for instant volumetric high-speed imagingCapturing physiological and neuronal processes in 3D
ZEISS is an internationally leading technology enterprise operating in the fields of optics and optoelectronics. In the previous fiscal year, the ZEISS Group generated annual revenue around 11 billion euros in its four segments Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology and Consumer Markets (30 September 2024).
3D Metrology Market Leading Innovations for 2025
The 3D Metrology market stands at the forefront of precision measurement technology, offering critical capabilities across a myriad of industries. As organizations increasingly emphasize quality control, product accuracy, and operational excellence, the demand for advanced metrology solutions has surged.
FreeScan Trak ProW: Expanding the Boundaries of Industrial 3D Tracking and Scanning Systems
SHINING 3D has redefined industrial 3D measurement with the FreeScan Trak ProW, a next-generation wireless 3D dynamic tracking and scanning system.
Improving vehicle quality with advanced metrology
Precision is everything in the fast-paced world of automotive manufacturing, where even the smallest deviation can cause costly malfunctions or compromise safety. At the heart of this precision lies metrology – the science of measurement.
How Generative AI Could Revolutionize Manufacturing Quality Functions
Within the manufacturing enterprise there is no more paper-intensive area than the quality function. The very nature of inspection and verification requires the evaluation of paperwork and the documentation of observed results.
AI in Manufacturing: Reshaping Quality Control and Efficiency
Every manufacturer knows the pain of unplanned downtime: the grinding halt of production, the scramble to identify the problem and the hours—or days—lost.
Metrology, Archeology and Architecture
This time we are considering two fields of science, having at the first look, no relation with metrology: Architecture-Archeology and Psychology.
Hexagon collaborates with JDC-Miller MotorSports to push performance boundaries in IMSA racing
Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division has announced its strategic collaboration with JDC-Miller MotorSports.
PRECISION MEASUREMENT TRENDS 2025: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Metrology has evolved significantly from manual measurement tools like calipers and micrometers to advanced digital solutions such as optical scanners and computed tomography systems.
Structured Light Scanners vs. 3D Laser Scanners: Which is Better?
3D scanning technologies have advanced significantly, with structured light and laser scanning emerging as two leading methods. Structured light scanning, which includes blue light and white light scanning, and 3D laser scanning offer unique strengths and applications, making them suitable for different use cases.
Hexagon Expands Software Capabilities with Acquisition of 3D Systems’ Geomagic Suite
In a move to expand its software portfolio, Hexagon acquired 3D Systems’ Geomagic suite of interoperable software packages, known for being able to create high-quality 3D models from diverse sources and leveraging advanced laser scanning technology.
NimbleTrack Wireless 3D Scanning System for Convenient and Accurate Dimensional Inspection
Known for its advanced manufacturing techniques and commitment to precision, FENSA plays a key role in producing casting components in various sizes and dimensions, often requiring rigorous inspection and quality control measures.
Shaping the Future: AI’s Future Role In 3D Scanning
In the following article executives from 3D scanning company Artec3D provide their respective visions for the evolving use of AI in 3D scanning workflows.
3D Systems Exits Metrology To Focus on 3D Printing Technologies
Following a strategic review of the Company’s software investment strategy, 3D Systems confirmed that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Geomagic software portfolio to the Manufacturing Intelligence Division of Hexagon, a global leader in digital reality solutions, combining sensor, software, and autonomous technologies, for $123 million.
Hexagon, Boeing and leading aero-engine companies form Rotor Dynamics Consortium to drive development of advanced modeling and simulation technologies
Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division and Boeing announce the formation of the Rotor Dynamics Consortium (RDC) in collaboration with some of the biggest names in the aircraft and aerospace engine industries.
InnovMetric Releases PolyWorks® 2024
InnovMetric, the independent software development company that empowers manufacturers of every size to digitally transform their 3D measurement processes, announces the launch of PolyWorks 2024.