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Try it and Buy it.

Try it and Buy it.

Try it and Buy it. API is bringing back our popular Try It and Buy It program to support new customers who are evaluating Laser Tracker technology! Right now, eligible customers can use Radian Plus, vProbe, and/or iScan3D in their facility for up to two weeks for...

API’s Dynamic 9D LADAR Makes IMTS Debut

API’s Dynamic 9D LADAR Makes IMTS Debut

Breakthrough LADAR technology sets new standard in non-contact optical dimensional metrology for manufacturing industries In September, API’s Dynamic 9D LADAR, an innovative LAser Detection and Ranging system that captures both dimensional and surface geometry data,...

Employee Profile: Chris Scott

Employee Profile: Chris Scott

Chris Scott Name: Chris Scott         Position: South Central Regional Sales Manager Years with the company: 1 Year 1) What was your childhood like? My Dad was in the Navy, so I spent my younger years moving around the country until we settled in Florida. I lived a...

Employee Profile: Chris Baker

Employee Profile: Chris Baker

Chris Baker Name: Chris Baker         Position: General Manager - North American Sales Years with the company: 7 Years 1) What was your childhood like? Extremely blessed. Dad was coaching my baseball team, and I could look over...

5 Axis Machine Tool Volumetric Error Compensation

5 Axis Machine Tool Volumetric Error Compensation

Since the first machine tools were made more than 200 years ago to make manufacturing faster, more accurate, and more standardized, machine tools have needed calibration to verify their performance is as desired. These calibrations have evolved over the centuries from...