3D Scanning Archives - Industrial Inspection & Analysis (IIA)

March 10, 2026

Cutting-Edge Technologies Raise the Standard on Dimensional Inspection

Outsourcing is the more cost-effective option when you need advanced equipment (or multiple types of tools) to scan different surface characteristics, sizes or shapes — or if you lack the equipment needed to meet the accuracy requirements of a specific customer.

February 25, 2026

Zoom Zoom: IIA’s Reverse Engineering Revs Up Restoration of Vintage Sports Car

Data capture with 3D scanning is efficient, flexible, and highly accurate. Leveraging a wide range of scanning technologies, IIA’s metrology labs can easily scan items ranging from the face of a penny to the contours of a fighter jet.

January 30, 2026

IIA Metrology Labs Celebrate 40 Years as Dimensional Inspection Leaders

Congratulations to our Metrology Lab Services team! 2026 marks 40 years of providing premier metrology services that help ensure the safety and quality of manufactured products around the world.

September 9, 2016

California State University, Fullerton’s Formula SAE Team’s Race Car Engine 3D Scanning

California State University, Fullerton’s Formula SAE chapter is back from their brief break to build another beast of a race car. Using IIA 3D scanning expertise to aid them, the team enters into their 3rd year in the challenging Formula SAE competition which encompasses designing, building, and competing a mini-formula style race car that will be evaluated for its potential as a production item.