Perfect cubes down to 3.4 nanometers
Knowing the basics can save you time and money
Belly-up scanning at space station creates 3-D model of tiles crucial to orbit reentry
Automobile machining company reengineers vintage auto parts
Stakeholders debate the merit of leap seconds
Think global, measure local.
The API Laser Tracker at Wolz Nautic in Gaukönigshofen, Germany
Bridging the gap between the physical and digital worlds
Use of laser radar reduces recurring labor required to characterize surface profile of reflectors
To ensure adherence to ISO/IEC 17025, labs should create and uphold an ethics policy
Portability expands scope of this traditionally fixed technology
New technique creates 3-D views of the deadliest skin cancer
Comparing face shape to DNA
Differential pressure-decay leak testing
Feature-inspection software enables functional analysis
Minimize complexity, mounting, and cabling tasks
New approach demystifies modeling process
World’s biggest telescope is accurately positioned using sensor and laser tracker
After years of improvements, optical 3-D measurement instruments are now beginning to rival traditional coordinate measuring machines
Quantitative chemical analysis highlights pigment compounds and technique