– Measure reflective car parts more quickly and effectively – Scanningspray temporarily dulls shiny surfaces Bumpers, radiator grilles or rims – in car construction,
Category: Case Studies
Digitising cultural artifacts in Venice
Preserving cultural artifacts always involves a balance between public access and maintaining the object itself. In recent years that balance has changed. Non-contact metrology devices
The Gaging Environment: Degrees of Control
The environment is often the largest contributor to measurement errors. Conversely, once the environment is under control, great strides can be made in improving the
How to Accelerate Inspection of Aluminum Castings in Automotive Industry?
Aluminum, an effective alternative to cut down on weight without sacrificing durability, is widely applied in automotive manufacturing. It has been progressively incorporated into automotive engines,
Measurement of a Bone Screw
Bruker Alicona is a leading global supplier of optical metrology solutions based on the principle of Focus Variation. Focus Variation works on the basis of
Development of accuracy evaluation system for curved shell ship plates using Laser Scanners
Joint research by the University of Tokyo, Sumitomo Heavy Industries Marine & Engineering Co., Ltd. and ClassNK For some, the round contours and elegant hulls
How Artec 3D & HP helped create a revolutionary 3D-printed prosthesis
This article has been written by Matthew McMillion. Challenge: An innovative prosthetics specialist needed a way to create fast, millimeter-precise 3D measurements of molds of lower-extremity
Improving Fuel Efficiency with Point Cloud Engineering
Aerodynamic Trailer Systems uses the PolyWorks® software solution to help digitize a challenging shape and perform CFD analysis and wind tunnel tests on its inflated truck
3D Laser Scanning for 2D Applications for the Liquid Storage Petrochemical Industry
Around the world today, the storage of liquid fuels and other petrochemicals in enormous volumes is no easy task. For starters, it’s imperative that the
F-35 Lightning II Fighter Canopy
A Fitting Example of Practical Precision Tooling Using Advanced Metrology This story is about building and verifying advanced tooling. Form tooling and fixturing as
