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The Many Applications of 3D Scanning

August 10, 2021

Issues in production are inevitable. To ensure that parts meet quality controls and customer requirements, manufacturers must occasionally inspect and adjust their processes.

Aerospace | NDT AS9102

How to Simplify Your AS9102 First Article Inspection Process

What is First Article Inspection?

Mari Luke

July 8, 2021

First Article Inspection (FAI) is the process of planning, manufacturing, and verifying a production process. In the aerospace and defense industries in the U.S., most companies conduct AS9102 First Article Inspections.

Aerospace | NDT Additive

Essential Considerations for Cost Effective Additive Inspection

Understanding How to Leverage Inspection Technologies Will Aid Cost Reduction and Throughput of Components

Brandon D. Ribic Ph.D

July 6, 2021

Additive manufacturing (AM) has many advantages when compared to traditional subtractive manufacturing processes for the fabrication of low-volume, high-value, complex-shaped parts.

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TEST & INSPECTION

Changing Face of Additive Manufacturing Inspection

As Manufacturers Embrace Increasingly Complex Materials and Processes, Their Inspection Methods Evolve with Them.

Genevieve Diesing

June 1, 2021

As additive manufacturing (AM) applications are more widely adopted, processes and material specifications, testing and inspection requirements are all gaining importance.

Shape from Shading: A Vital Shape Extraction Technology and its Applications

Vision inspection is not without its challenges.

Steve Zhu

January 1, 2020

In today’s manufacturing environment, automatic vision inspection has been widely applied in many different industries including semiconductor, electronics, food and beverage, pharmaceutical packaging, automotive, and many others.

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Allied Vision at VISION 2018: Focus on New Camera for Embedded Vision

October 10, 2018

With the slogan "Rethink Embedded Vision," Allied Vision will welcome visitors to the world's leading machine vision trade fair Nov. 6-8 at the Stuttgart Exhibition Center, Hall 1, Booth D30, with a focus on embedded vision.

INDUSTRY HEADLINE

Ideagen Plc Acquires InspectionXpert Corporation

September 14, 2018

Ideagen is based in the UK and has operations in Europe, the United States, Middle East, and Southeast Asia.

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Renishaw Looks to the Future of AM at IMTS

August 13, 2018

The event will focus on the industrial applications of AM for making functional components and end-use production parts. Attendees will gain practical knowledge on AM adoption and implementation and can network with AM industry leaders.

5 Considerations for Modern Smart Camera Design

The goal is to create smart cameras that can do it all. How do we get there?

Robin Kallsen

April 30, 2018

Packaging, electronics, automotive, clinical diagnostics… Smart cameras have made their way into all sorts of industries and applications. Machine vision engineers never get to rest on their laurels because there’s always some new process to improve.

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IMTS 2018 to Showcase Newest Metrology, Inspection and Automation Technologies

April 10, 2018

Dominant technologies to watch at IMTS 2018 include an increasing digital thread, robotics and automation, quality assurance and additive manufacturing.