by Simon Spode | Jun 1, 2023 | Aerospace, CT Scanning, Manufacturing, Quality & Inspection
Turbine blade manufacturing is one of the most advanced and challenging processes in the aerospace world and is necessary so that the blades can endure tough high-temperature environments and demanding engine cycles. Further, aircraft engine manufacturers must be able...
by Simon Spode | May 12, 2021 | Additive Manufacturing, CT Scanning, Performance, Quality & Inspection
Additive manufacturing (AM) has grown far beyond its origins in rapid prototyping and is now used to produce a range of high-performance products and components. As well as offering material and energy efficiencies beyond traditional methods, AM enables the creation...
by Simon Spode | May 12, 2021 | CT Scanning, Design, Development, Industry, Innovation
With the advancements of many manufacturing processes, computed tomography (CT) is continuing to expand into new sectors of nearly all industries. Historically, this non-destructive testing (NDT) method was primarily used for inspection of critical components,...
by Simon Spode | Jan 22, 2021 | 3D Scanning, Aerodynamics, CT Scanning, News, Performance
The design team for the US challenger for the 36th Americas Cup, is continuing to use innovative approaches to develop its monohull ahead of the races in Auckland, New Zealand during March 2021. Designed with aerospace technology from Airbus, the 75-foot monohull,...
by Simon Spode | Sep 17, 2020 | 3D Scanning, CT Scanning, News
PES Scanning has made a key appointment within their 3D scanning business as they expand the range of data capture and consultative services provided, to meet increased client demand. We have recruited Carl Mason to the PES Scanning division as Senior Metrology...
by Simon Spode | Apr 9, 2020 | 3D Scanning, Additive Manufacturing, CT Scanning, Innovation, Manufacturing, News, Quality & Inspection, Reverse Engineering
Excerpt from wevolver.com article here. 3D measurement technologies and 3D scanners are taking the manufacturing, NDT and quality inspection sectors by storm. For example, according to Zion Market Research, the 3D scanning manufacturing market alone will reach...