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November 26, 2022
CT scanning

CT Scanning: Harnessing the Power of X-Ray for Part Inspection

CT Scanning gets to the heart of intricate, parts using testing methods that require that the part remain unaltered can be a huge task. In the case of these parts, the features within can be extremely complex and layered, making it difficult to accurately obtain dimensional measurements without cutting into the part.
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.
October 24, 2022

Entertainment Engineering in the Spotlight

10 fascinating projects that put the art of engineering on display