Elevate your aerospace endeavors with the precision and efficiency offered by Industrial 3D Scanning, Industrial CT Scanning, and CMM Inspection Services.

Enhance every facet of design, manufacturing, and quality control
High-resolution, advanced 3D technologies shaping the future of precision within aerospace

Industrial 3D Scanning

Overview:​

Industrial 3D scanning utilizes non-contact, high-resolution technology to digitally capture physical objects.

Intricate aerospace components demand precision beyond measure.

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3D Scanning Benefits for Aerospace:

Precision in Engine Design:

  • Meticulous scanning and digital modeling
  • Unparalleled accuracy in the design and manufacturing of critical engine elements
  • Optimize performance and fuel efficiency

Rapid Prototyping:

  • Swift iterations in the design phase, facilitated by 3D scanning
  • CAD designs with valid geometric data
  • Save time and money with accurate models

Quality Control for a Variety of Parts:

  • Bolts
  • Housings, cylinders, or vessels
  • Machined parts or welded parts
Reverse engineering aerospace parts from scan data
Computed Tomography Scanning

Industrial CT scanning harnesses X-rays to reveal the intricate internal structures of components, playing a crucial role in ensuring the integrity of critical aerospace parts.

Indutsrial CT scanner
CT Benefits for Aerospace:

Structural Integrity in Electronic Components:

  • CT scanning unveils internal structures of electronic components
  • Thorough inspections without compromising integrity
  • Ensures reliability and safety of aerospace electronics

Defects in Composite Structures:

  • Analyze composite materials at a microscopic level
  • Detect defects that might compromise structural integrity
  • Mitigate the risk of component failure in aerospace applications

Early Detection of Imperfections:

  • Comprehensive inspection, reducing the risk of failures and enhancing overall safety
  • Check straightness, corrosion, wear, cracks, pores, or other flight stability characteristics
Bolts in an industrial CT scanner
CMM Inspection

Coordinate measuring machines offer inspection services that play a crucial role in ensuring the dimensional accuracy of aerospace components.

Coordinate Measuring Machine
CMM Benefits for Aerospace:

Dimensional Accuracy of Critical Components:

  • Meet tight tolerances required for optimal performance

Automated Inspection for Efficiency:

  • Automated CMM inspection programs for speedy results
  • Minimize human error
  • Ensure consistent and reliable results

Guarantee Compliance with Industry Standards:

  • Guarantee that aerospace components comply with stringent industry standards and regulations
  • Receive digitally documented data
  • Easily share with the rest of your team
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Common Aerospace Services:

  • Design and prototyping
  • Reverse engineering
  • Quality control
  • Tool and die manufacturing
  • Wear and tear analysis
  • Historical preservation and restoration
  • Aerodynamics and performance optimization

Additional Benefits

1. Real-world case studies, emerging trends, and advancements offer a glimpse into a future where these technologies are a necessity for excellence in the aerospace industry.

2. High level engagement with an expert staff to help you navigate the inspection results.

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Case Studies

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Challenge:

A major consumer product company struggles to develop, approve, and launch multiple high-level cavitation molds for high-volume production & global distribution.

Solution:

Computed tomography and value-add services from Nel PreTech.

Results:

Client saves $1 million in direct cost and gains $60 million in cash flow four months sooner.

The Scoop: Product development & launch expedited with industrial CT scanning of new tooling.

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Industrial CT scanning services allows analysis of hidden elements
Challenge:

Major grill manufacturer reaches out with malfunctioning glow plugs.

Solution:

Industrial CT scanning (x-ray material testing) provides digital 3D x-ray images of internal components of the glow plug & finds a wire break inside the heating device.

Results:

Client is able to investigate the root cause of the glow plug failure and fix the problem.

Grillers Rejoice: Pellet grills saved by industrial CT scanning.

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Blue light scan of an automotive door handle
Challenge:

Global OEM medical device company needs help developing and launching drug delivery pumps.

Solution:

CT scanning and value-add services create a turnkey solution to give the client a competitive advantage.

Results:

20 new tools in 20 weeks.

A Medical Miracle: Drug delivery pumps developed and launched in record time with 3D scanning services.

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