Multisensor metrology systems have evolved over the past 20 years to integrate a wide array of sensor techniques—optical, laser, touch-probe, white light and scanning probe.

Visualize the large tool, the cabinet of Figure 1, being on your company’s or agency’s premises. What is it? What can you use it for? It’s mainly intended for stressing, for finding weaknesses in, your electronic and other assemblies.

3angles is led by Joop Kraijesteijn, who spent the past 12 years with DNV KEMA.

Nondestructive Testing (NDT) based on laser technology has witnessed incremental acceptance in the NDT industry since the early 1990’s with shearography and holography interferometry as the most widely recognized techniques based on this technology.

Wire harness assemblies are used in numerous applications, from dishwashers to fighter jets.

One of the most common requests we receive at our office is from confused customers in need of a portable hardness tester for use in the field.

Remote Visual Inspection (RVI) is a term that characterizes inspection in areas that would otherwise be visually inaccessible.

Versatility, portability, flexibility and low cost are key reasons why the arc welding process is widely used.

In some instances, optical inspection can refer to human visual inspection of an object, but these days it more likely refers to Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) conducted by a machine vision system or specialized AOI system.