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11 Dimensional Inspection Equipment Factors to Consider Before Purchasing

Purchasing dimensional inspection equipment requires making a big decision, and in most cases a significant financial investment. It is important to be certain that the equipment you buy will serve...

10 Types of Dimensional Inspection Hand Tools and When to Use Them

The simplest solution is often the best. This old adage applies to almost anything, including dimensional inspection. In a room full of high-tech equipment like 3D scanners, coordinating measuring machines,...

3 Types of Dimensional Inspection Contact Sensors and When to Use Them

For some dimensional inspection applications, the best way to obtain measurements is by using a sensor that comes into contact with the object. Contact sensors work best when the object...

When to Use Non-Contact Sensors for Dimensional Inspection

Dimensional inspection can be performed with a wide variety of methods and equipment, depending on the object being measured. When selecting equipment, remember the cardinal rule of dimensional inspection: The...

Top 3 Scenarios NOT to Use 3D Scanning

3D scanning can be used for a broad range of applications. For example, you might want to create a replica of an artifact or inspect a sand casting to a...

Repeal of the Industrial Exception in Ontario

It was common knowledge in Ontario that a manufacturer could design equipment for their plant without involving a licensed professional engineer.

Top Six Situations When You Would Use 3D Scanning

3D scanning can be used for a broad range of applications, some of which you might not expect. It can be employed in any situation where the size, shape, and...

Five Misconceptions About 3D Scanning Tools

3D scanners are increasingly used for dimensional inspection and reverse engineering. Much like other measurement tools, these devices do not offer a one-size-fits-all solution. In fact, selecting the right 3D...

4 Things to Ask When Getting Reverse Engineering Services

Reverse engineering allows you to obtain the exact dimensions of an object so you can replicate it. Specialized laboratories have various types of equipment to measure almost any type of...

What Are The Types of Reverse Engineering and Why Does it Matter?

If you work in an industry that requires dimensional inspection, you know how important it is to get accurate, precise measurements in a timely manner.

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