3D Scanning or Tactile Measurement — Which One Fits Your Part
3D scanning and tactile measurement answer different questions. A tactile CMM measures a few points with micron-level accuracy and is the reference for tight tolerances, datums […]
CMM Calibration — How Often Is It Required?
CMM calibration is scheduled every 12 months in most manufacturing plants, and that interval is then adjusted with evidence — how hard the machine works, the […]
Virtual Connector Assembly: Simulating Electronic Connector Assembly
In the electronics and automotive industries, connectors are critical components. A small error in dimensions, deformations, or tolerances can lead to assembly failures, electrical issues, or […]
Surface Defects in the Aerospace Industry: How to Detect Them with 3D Inspection
The aerospace industry demands some of the highest quality levels of any manufacturing sector. Structural components, machined parts, and composite parts must meet extremely strict tolerances.A […]
3D Inspection of Auto Part Assemblies with ZEISS HandsOn Metrology
The automotive industry in Mexico demands precision, speed, and traceability for every component produced. From electronic connectors to complete body assemblies, dimensional inspection is key to […]
Scanning Small Parts with GOM Scan 1 and ATOS Q
From plastics to electronics and consumer goods, small parts are everywhere. Their geometries range from simple to complex with fine structures and tiny holes, each with […]