Portable 3D optical inspection with 4Di InSpec transforms surface metrology, enhancing defect detection and quality assurance ...

Additive manufacturing has become increasingly popular in recent years as the technology has evolved and its applications in various industries have grown. A critical factor in ensuring the strength ...

A new method significantly advances 3D imaging of reflective surfaces. The approach integrates techniques known from high-precision optical 3D metrology and computer vision, and could benefit ...

Scientists have developed a methodology for assessing the surface topography of 3D-printed layers using optical metrology. The method ensures the quality of parts printed with additive manufacturing ...

Optical metrology involves using light to set the standards of measurement. More generally, it can be defined as the science of measuring with light. Under this broader definition, it could include ...

Metrology serves as the cornerstone of modern industry, providing the key standards by which we measure the world. Optical metrology, in particular, has historically leveraged the notion of ...

Even aircraft manufacturing now makes extensive use of metrological measurements for quality control – though making and verifying measurements at this large scale poses its own set of challenges. 1 ...

AMETEK, Inc. today announced that it has completed its acquisition of FARO Technologies, a global leader in 3D measurement and imaging solutions. Together, FARO, Creaform, and Virtek now offer the ...

One of the biggest challenges for nanoscale fabrication is how to measure devices on such a minute scale. As the semiconductor industry demands ever smaller devices, the need for reliable, robust ...

Metrology is a broad field that refers to the science of measurement, both theoretical and experimental, and its application in industrial settings is termed industrial metrology. Thus, industrial ...