Metrology Services in Manufacturing Metrology, the science of measurement, is crucial in modern manufacturing. It ensures products meet stringent precision and quality standards. From aerospace components to automotive assemblies, metrology services play a pivotal...
The Backbone of Precision Measurement is Laser Tracker Software. In the precision-centric world of metrology, the prowess of Laser Trackers, such as API's Radian Laser Tracker series, is unparalleled. Yet, it’s a Laser Tracker’s software that truly elevates its...
In the highly competitive Automotive industry, Quality Control is paramount to ensuring the reliability, safety, and performance of vehicles. Metrology, the science of measurement, plays a crucial role in achieving these high standards at every stage of automotive...
As the aviation industry continues to evolve, the need for advanced technology to perform aircraft inspections becomes increasingly important. One such technology is non-contact scanning, which is becoming increasingly popular for full aircraft inspections. Given the...
From George Devol’s Unimation patent in 1961 all the way to the groundbreaking innovations in smart robotics we see from Fanuc and Boston Dynamics today, Industrial Robots have steadily taken a larger role in manufacturing, assembly, and inspection applications across...
Dr. Lau and NIST 39 years ago, a visionary young engineer, newly bestowed with his doctorate, began working at the National Bureau of Standards (NBS), which would later become known as the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). By the fall of that...
Metrology Passion For more than 30 years, we have pioneered groundbreaking technology, helping to push the frontiers of tomorrow’s manufacturing environments forward. It’s a mission that started in the basement of the National Institute of Standards and Technology...
While in the past, theodolites and template comparisons were used for determining accuracy in large fabrication projects, the ability to scan and probe with a Laser Tracker has become the standard in many industries (like Shipbuilding and Aerospace). These methods of...
Hydropower is one of the world’s oldest energy sources, as civilizations used the power of water currents for centuries before humans discovered electricity. After that discovery, hydropower became one of the earliest sources of electricity, with the first water...
Boilers are large pieces of energy conversion equipment that use combustion to heat water or other fluids to operating temperatures. Boilers supply steam for heat, energy, and sanitation and are used in personal, commercial, and industrial settings. Boilers are widely...
