Metrology Guides

A collection of articles outlining key concepts, techniques, and best practices in metrology.  

Benefits of 5-Axis CMM Technology

Benefits of 5-Axis CMM Technology

With 5-axis probing, points are measured by articulation of the probe head, a much more…
Inspection with Model-Based Definition Boosts Process Control and Profits

Inspection with Model-Based Definition Boosts Process Control and Profits

Employing model-based definition (MBD) for 3D metrology inspection with "interactive GD&T" from CAD PMI:
Inspecting a machined part with Verisurf Software and FARO arm using an automated plan
Portable CMM Inspection Automation

Portable CMM Inspection Automation

Automating Inspection for portable CMM arms, laser trackers, and 3D scanners:
3D Scan to CAD Reverse Engineering

3D Scan to CAD Reverse Engineering

3D scanning reverse engineering tips, best-practices, and what you need to know:
What is a CMM?

What is a CMM?

What is a CMM? The CMM (coordinate measuring machine) is a measurement system designed for…
CAD Translation Validation

CAD Translation Validation

Why validate CAD model translation? Safety, regulatory compliance, consistency, quality, traceability, risk mitigation, and configuration…
First Article Inspection FAI on a CNC machine with the Master3DGage
Understanding First Article Inspection in Manufacturing

Understanding First Article Inspection in Manufacturing

First Article Inspection (FAI) is a process to verify compliance with product engineering design and…
RPS Alignment for Inspection

RPS Alignment for Inspection

Optimize inspection accuracy with RPS Alignment. Explore the benefits of utilizing RPS Alignment for precise…
Portable CMM Arm Accessories

Portable CMM Arm Accessories

The main accessory types, examples, and a few helpful tips:
The FARO Arm with Verisurf Software
The FARO Arm with Verisurf Software

The FARO Arm with Verisurf Software

The FARO Arm with Verisurf Software The FARO arm portable coordinate measuring machine (PCMM) is…

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