Articles

February 7, 2023

Torque Wrench Calibration: A New Twist for IIA’s Mobile Testing Services 

The customer, a major Midwestern utility, has long trusted IIA Lift Services to provide on-site live line tool testing. In late 2022, the utility asked if IIA could also provide on-site calibration of torque wrenches, which are used in the maintenance and repair of bucket trucks and other utility vehicles.
January 5, 2023

Computer-Assisted Tomography

Industrial Inspection & Analysis has been using this advancement as an inspection method for internal features on many different types of parts.
November 8, 2022

Automated Inspection Solutions: Custom-Made for You

In our mission to make the world safer, the team at Industrial Inspection & Analysis (IIA) develops tools and technologies that make seemingly impossible inspections possible. Our Texas-based team of engineers is dedicated to designing, building and enhancing automated inspection tools to meet our customers’ unique needs.
October 26, 2022

What are the “6 Degrees of Freedom”? 6DOF explained.

The six degrees of freedom is a common concept used in machinery, robotics, manufacturing, 3D modeling, video game design, vehicles, the human body, and many other designs.
October 25, 2022

How to Apply Datums to a Blueprint (Where to apply datums)

One of the most critical aspects of a blueprint, datums will either aid in producing a functional part that fits to its assembly perfectly, or a useless hunk of metal.