Inspection and Measurement

Software

Hexagon Inspection Software Streamlines Quality Control

Hexagon’s 2025.3 version of its VGStudio Max features an AI-enhanced porosity and inclusion analysis tool that quickly pinpoints and identifies discrepancies.

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Measurement

Koslow Alloy Tester Provides Rapid Metal Verification

Koslow Scientific Co.’s Alloy Ranger TE-4000 is a portable instrument designed for fast and accurate alloy identification in demanding manufacturing environments.

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Aerospace

Gear Surface Texture Is More Important Than Ever

The interactions of gear surfaces are becoming increasingly important in applications such as automotive electric motor drive systems and aircraft turbines.

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Machined Part Geometry Measurement

Uncertain about uncertainty? Having trouble remembering the difference between accuracy and precision? Read on to review key metrology terms relevant to the ISO Guide to the Expression of Uncertainty in Measurement (ISO GUM).

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Measurement

Measuring Tighter Tolerances With a 3-Point Precision Bore Gage

For lower volumes and a wide variety of bore checking, three-point (or tri-bore) gages offer a high-precision, cost-effective solution.

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Nikon CT Technology Provides High-Resolution Scanning

Limited Angle CT provides detailed inspection of specific areas of interest within larger components.

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Measurement

Blum-Novotest Competence Center Supports Lights-Out Automation

Blum-Novotest recently opened its new Competence Center in Erlanger, Kentucky. Inside, the company plans to run a training and technology hub for the U.S. market — especially supporting the growth of lights-out automation. Find out how below.

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Measurement

AI Creates CAD Files From Scan Data

While 3D visual scanners are useful, converting a visual scan to a usable CAD file can be a time-consuming process. With generative AI, it may be much simpler and faster.

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Measurement

Caron Sensor System Monitors Excessive Bar Feeder Vibrations

DTect-IT features a real-time monitoring and correction system that detects machining vibration at the spindle and takes immediate corrective action before part quality is affected.

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Mastering Large ID and OD Measurements

Measuring large IDs and ODs boils down to selecting the right tool for the application.

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