Reverse engineering is the process of deducing design intent from an end product with little or no information about production procedures. On this project, our customer wanted a solid CAD model built from laser scanned data from an original part. It was also requested that some of the features found...
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Dimensional Inspection Laboratories Quality Management
Dimensional Inspection Laboratories ensure that manufacturers produce parts and assemblies that meet the required specifications. DILs are needed to perform inspections for a variety of industries: Aerospace, Aluminum Die Casting, Automotive, Electroplating (when being used for industrial purposes), Medical, Tooling, Heavy Equipment, PCB (printed circuit board) Production, Precision Machining, Precision...
First Article Inspection: Regulatory Bodies
Introduction Before an Inspection Body (a laboratory or other facility) can perform First Article Inspections, or indeed any type of inspection, for clients, it must be inspected itself and awarded an accreditation. In the United States, the inspection labs that test the capabilities of manufacturers are accredited by the American...
First Article Inspection: A Brief Overview
What is a First Article? There are two types of “first articles.” 1. When a product of any kind is in the development stages – regardless of whether it is being designed for civilian or government (military or aerospace) use – it goes through several design iterations. When the design...
What Are The Benefits of Industrial CT Scanning?
Industrial CT scanning is a form of 3D scanning that leverages X-ray technology to yield three-dimensional images of both the interior and exterior of the item being scanned. Computerized tomography, or CT scanning, has been used for decades in medical imaging and also is highly beneficial to businesses that must...
