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Digitising cultural artifacts in Venice

Digitising cultural artifacts in Venice
Preserving cultural artifacts always involves a balance between public access and maintaining the object itself. In recent...
5 min read Deep dive
Realtime CFD: the advent of AI/ML and operational CFD digital twins

Realtime CFD: the advent of AI/ML and operational CFD digital twins
Very rarely in one’s career does something happen which is simultaneously a paradigm shift and a game-changer...
7 min read Deep dive
Agile development is for electric vehicles, not just software

Agile development is for electric vehicles, not just software
With electronics giant Foxconn recently releasing three new EV (electric vehicle) prototypes (including a bus), you can...
3 min read Strategy
A day in the life of an applications engineer

A day in the life of an applications engineer
When you ask a Hexagon applications engineer to describe their role, you’ll never get the same answer...
4 min read Deep dive
Laser scanning: a step-change in manufacturing efficiency

Laser scanning: a step-change in manufacturing efficiency
In today’s competitive market, manufacturers are looking for every opportunity to increase efficiency. In addition, regulatory bodies...
4 min read Deep dive
How machine data drives smarter manufacturing

How machine data drives smarter manufacturing
These are truly fascinating times for the manufacturing industry. On the one hand, the world is at...
4 min read Deep dive
Key considerations for enhancing orthopaedic implants inspection

Key considerations for enhancing orthopaedic implants inspection
‘Orthopaedic implants’ can refer to quite a wide range of parts. These implants could be designed to...
3 min read Deep dive
World Metrology Day 2021: measurement and health

World Metrology Day 2021: measurement and health
This year’s theme for World Metrology Day is “measurement for health”. The aim is to “create awareness of the...
3 min read Deep dive
5 reasons why REcreate solves your reverse engineering needs

5 reasons why REcreate solves your reverse engineering needs
A reverse engineering project typically starts in the metrology department with a 3D scanner capturing an object’s...
3 min read Product focus
The importance of software maintenance

The importance of software maintenance
When organisations want to drive manufacturing efficiency, what ideas typically enter the discussion?  No doubt a number...
2 min read Strategy
How better use of materials makes design and production more cost-effective and sustainable

How better use of materials makes design and production more cost-effective and sustainable
Customers are increasingly concerned about the environmental impact of their choices– as are industry regulators. Yet at...
3 min read Deep dive
How to develop seamless hybrid manufacturing processes

How to develop seamless hybrid manufacturing processes
There are several excellent reasons for deploying hybrid manufacturing – it is more sustainable and flexible than...
2 min read Strategy
CMM monitoring: 5 ways to save time and increase measuring confidence

CMM monitoring: 5 ways to save time and increase measuring confidence
Data is the driving force behind smarter, more productive manufacturing systems, but not all data is equal....
3 min read How-to
Ask the experts: trials and calibrations

Ask the experts: trials and calibrations
A coordinate measuring machine (CMM) running at optimum performance is essential for reliable and productive manufacturing operations....
3 min read How-to
Where to go with all the heat?

Where to go with all the heat?
Those familiar with gaming consoles are probably more aware than most of the challenges that come from...
5 min read Deep dive
5 reasons to upgrade your CMM

5 reasons to upgrade your CMM
As you read this, somewhere in some quality lab there is a coordinate measuring machine (CMM) still...
3 min read Deep dive

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