Lab Services

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.
February 2, 2023

IIA General Newsletter – Q1 2023

One overarching goal guides everything we do at IIA: to make the world a safer place. We do so by providing quality testing, inspection and engineering solutions.
February 1, 2023

Lab Newsletter – Q1 2023

From year to year, one overarching goal guides everything we do at IIA: to make the world a safer place. Providing world-class laboratory services is one way we do that.
January 25, 2023

Plant Services Summary Sheet

Industrial Inspection & Analysis (IIA) is the go-to professional providing safe, quality inspections for outage and maintenance needs across North America including plant services. IIA’s breadth […]
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 26, 2022
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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 14, 2022

IIA General Newsletter – Q4 2022

Fall is in full swing — and as the days get shorter, our to-do lists often seem to get longer. Whether your facility is facing a planned outage, you need engineering assistance, or you’re planning ahead for required inspections, IIA is here for you.
November 14, 2022

Lab Newsletter – Q4 2022

It was nice to see many of you in the Windy City at the 2022 International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS).
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 12, 2022

IIA General Newsletter – Q3 2022

Industrial Inspection & Analysis was founded as a growth oriented inspection company back in 2015 with companies dating back almost 100 years.
September 27, 2022

Lab Newsletter – Q3 2022

We have had several things to look forward to lately. Like kids in a candy store, we couldn’t wait to get our hands on the new latest and greatest Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) laser scanner that arrived at our lab facility in Minnetonka, Minnesota, this summer.
September 9, 2022

MASTERING MODERN METROLOGY

3D scanning is a fast, flexible, and highly precise way to confirm the accuracy of your manufacturing process, and the safety and quality of your products. Industrial Inspection & Analysis (IIA) provides advanced 3D scanning, modeling, analysis and geometry re-creation to customers in every industry and in every phase of product design and production.
August 22, 2022
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When to use 3D precision scanning for your project

When you need quick feedback on the overall part to determine its accuracy to the design, a 3D scan may be the best option. A full FAI or even a partial dimensional inspection may be more than is necessary when performing an initial validation.
August 8, 2022

Lab News Q2 Newsletter

Every April, individuals and organizations around the world celebrate Earth Day and take part in activities that support environmental protection.
March 11, 2022

Asset Management: An Ounce of Prevention …

It’s been said that “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” — wisdom that applies to your personal health as well as the […]
December 15, 2021

Customer Kudos on CT Scan Services

When Drink Cirkul – manufacturer of an innovative bottle that produces flavored water with every sip — needed to quickly evaluate part geometry, IIA’s 3D scanning […]
November 30, 2021

KNOWLEDGE COMES WITH AGE: WATLOW® ELECTRIC CONTINUES A 35 YEAR COLLABORATION WITH IIA LAB SERVICES

Intro IIA Lab Services is one of the largest, most reputable, and respected quality service providers in the country. IIA’s experts serve an array of industries […]
November 29, 2021

Q4 IIS Newsletter

Industry News from our Inspection Expert In this Q4 IIS Newsletter, we showcase all that is to know about the industry. As inflation continues to skyrocket, […]
November 29, 2021

Q4 Labs Newsletter

In our Q4 Labs Newsletter, you’ll find the industry news from our Labs Expert Whether you’re looking to follow up on a field inspection or test […]