| 3d Scanning, Metrology, Reverse Engineering
The word luge, another word for race sled, is considered by many to be an extreme sport. This sport is overall a racing sport where the athlete lays down on their backs on a small sled with their legs extended off the front and zooming down an icy track at...
| 3d Scanning, Metrology, Reverse Engineering
Designing high-performance motorcycles cannot be done without measuring the ergonomics and aerodynamics with state-of-the-art technologies, ultimately providing riders with a thrilling experience. Challenges: From the CAD files to the development of individual...
| 3d Scanning, Metrology, Reverse Engineering
The FIA has issued new rules for the 2021 Formula 1 season which are intended to prevent teams ‘reverse engineering’ another teams designs. (Written by Metrology News) Early in the 2020 Formula 1 season the Racing Point team were penalized after it was determined they...
| 3d Scanning, Metrology, Reverse Engineering
PLÅTSON in Sweden is a 70 employee business performing sheet metal fabrications with plants located in the coastal towns of Oskarshamn and Västervik. One of its innovative products, CIT I LÄ, is height-adjustable glazing for patio and decks that provides adjustable...
| 3d Scanning, Rapid Prototyping, Reverse Engineering
Before you can 3D print a part, you need a detailed 3D model of it. Army Material Command is figuring out how to scan tens of thousands of parts. One method: pull apart an entire helicopter. WASHINGTON: Wichita State University in Kansas is taking an Army Black Hawk...
| 3d Scanning, Additive Manufacturing, Metrology, Reverse Engineering
Every design and manufacturing business has the need to get existing parts into a Computer Aided Design (CAD) systems at some point. The frequency of this need really depends on the individual business needs. Companies that work with a lot of legacy parts...
