Laser scanning is a non-contact inspection tool, so there is no risk of deforming flexible items like foam or rubber, or of damaging delicate samples. Operation may be combined with tactile probing ...

Manufacturers of supplier parts or complete products are increasingly encountering strict requirements across various industries, including aerospace, transportation, tooling, foundry and casting.

The LC15Dx laser scanner manufactured by the Industrial Metrology Business Unit of Nikon Metrology (Brighton, Mich., U.S.), is a global benchmark for efficient measurement and inspection of ...

The new Renscan5 coordinate-measuring machine (CMM) from Renishaw Inc., Hoffman Estates, Ill. (renishaw.com), uses a touch probe or stylus to make measurements at up to 500 mm/sec (or 4,000 data ...

Over the past decade, more than 100 coal-fired plants have been replaced or converted to natural gas, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Key factors pushing coal plant owners to ...