Using optical 3D scanning to 3D print parts with confidence

As we move into the third decade of the twenty-first century, there is a clear understanding that 3D printing has gone mainstream across all areas of manufacturing. While building an assembly based on multiple machined components or…

FTI squeezes time-to-market for sheet metal parts with 3D die scanning and design productivity tools

Forming Technologies (FTI), part of Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division, has today announced new virtual manufacturing capabilities that improve productivity setting up sheet metal process simulation with CAD design interoperability and Hexagon 3D scanning.

Hexagon enhances its simulation solutions for Smart Factories and Smart Industrial Facilities with the acquisition of CAEfatigue

CAEfatigue’s software suite, including its flagship product, CAEfatigue Vibration, provides industry-leading performance and accuracy using frequency-domain response, which provides faster, more accurate and more intuitive analysis of the qualitative behavior of systems than the time-domain alternative. Its…

TubeInspect: the next generation of high-speed tube inspection

TubeInspect has been the absolute standard in high-speed tube and wire inspection for more than a quarter of a century. With this new generation, TubeInspect becomes even more powerful. High-resolution camera models introduce full automation capability, making shop-floor tube inspection even faster, along with inspection…