Why your tooling library data is the first step to real manufacturing automation
Walk into any machine shop today and you’ll hear the same pressure points: tighter deadlines, rising part complexity, a stubborn skills shortage and customers expecting “digital-ready” suppliers who can turn work around without delay. It’s no surprise, then, that artificial intelligence has become the industry’s newest beacon of hope. Read more
Closing the gaps in the digital thread
In manufacturing, precision is everything. From the initial design to the final inspection, every step is built on a foundation of accurate data. The ideal scenario is a seamless flow of information – a “digital thread” that connects every stage of the product lifecycle. This thread ensures that the part you inspect is the exact part…
Inspire 2025.2
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This new release brings 134 enhancements and improvements designed to make measurement workflows faster, smarter, and more reliable. We’ve strengthened GD&T analysis, expanded automation, improved device support, and delivered significant performance gains across the platform. Watch the video
Manufacturing strategy and investment playbook
The latest market insights to inform your strategic direction with data from Hexagon’s Advanced Manufacturing Report 2025. Read more
From disruption to growth: Building an agile manufacturing business
With volatility defining today’s globalised environment, agility has emerged as the defining priority of manufacturing leaders. Insights from Hexagon’s 2025 Advanced Manufacturing Report reveal that 39% of C-level executives identify agility as their top strategic priority while each of the top five business challenges faced by the industry is intrinsically linked to agility.
How additive manufacturing and 3D scanning improves product quality
Additive manufacturing (AM), or 3D printing, is driving significant change in industrial production. By enabling complex, lightweight, and custom components, AM unlocks design possibilities previously impossible with traditional manufacturing. Yet, these benefits hinge on precise quality control, where 3D scanning becomes indispensable. Read more
Advanced Manufacturing Report
Develop an actionable strategy for agility. Connect your business goals with technology planning. Shift from survive to thrive. Read more [Picture source: Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence on linkedin.com]
Why the automotive aftermarket is embracing 3D reverse engineering
When you think of a garage, you think calipers, micrometers, height gauges… But a laptop and a 3D scanner is probably not the first thing that comes to mind. Read more
How Data is Re-Engineering Electronics Manufacturing
Imagine a world where manufacturing could think. Every circuit, component, and inspection line operating, not just with precision, with intelligence. Welcome to the new frontier of electronics manufacturing – where digital insight fuses with physical engineering to build faster, smarter, and more sustainable products. Read more
MARVELSCAN
Scan where needed without restrictions – MARVELSCAN can reach into hidden areas and see inside deep cavities, with no line-of-sight limitations.
A lightweight handheld 3D scanner makes it straightforward to take the inspection process to the measurement object instead of bringing the part to the quality room. Break free from cables and referencing hardware with complete…