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How to Measure Deep Holes Bores Datums and Other Hidden Features in a 3D Inspection

Learn when to scan, probe, or combine both methods to inspect deep holes, bores, datum features, recesses, and other hard-to-see industrial geometry.

15 Oct, 2026

Markers Photogrammetry or Optical Tracking for Measuring Large Parts

Compare markers, photogrammetry, and optical tracking for large-part 3D measurement and select the right method for part size, accuracy, access, and workflow.

15 Oct, 2026

Wireless 3D Scanner: When Cable-Free Scanning Makes Sense

A wireless 3D scannergives operators more freedom to move around parts, machinery, vehicles, and other large objects without managing a data cable and, in a battery-powered system, a power cable during capture.For teams that scan on the shop floor, in the

15 Oct, 2026

Laser Scanning Equipment: What Teams Need Beyond the 3D Scanner

Laser scanning equipment comprises the tools used to capture, process, and apply three-dimensional measurement data.It includes the 3D laser scanner, calibration tools, software, computer hardware, fixtures, and workflow accessories that help teams turn p

15 Oct, 2026

Inside Hyundai's Digital Measuring Center: Where Wireless Optical Tracking 3D Scanning Fits in Vehicle Quality Verification

Hyundai Motor Group has built an entire quality center around one question—do all the parts of this car fit together, and work together, the way they were designed to?

14 Oct, 2026

SCANOLOGY 2026 Global New Product Launch Event Brings Global Partners Together to Advance Practical 3D Measurement

SCANOLOGY welcomed global partners to its new headquarters in Hangzhou for three days of product presentations, industry discussions and hands-on training, showcasing TrackScan GO and TrackScan Sharp-Z and exploring practical applications of 3D measurement.

10 Sep, 2026

How Accurate Is Your 3D Laser Scanner? The 4 Precision Metrics That Actually Matter

3D scanner accuracy is more nuanced than a single spec-sheet number. Four metrics — maximum accuracy, volumetric accuracy, sphericity, and flatness — reveal the full picture of scanner performance, helping engineers make truly informed decisions in precision manufacturing and inspection.

08 Apr, 2026

Beginner’s Guide 2026: How to Understand Uncertainty of Measurement

The true value of a measurement is always uncertain to some extent. Different factors, such as the instrument, the object, the environment, or the operator, can affect the measurement uncertainty. This article will explore the idea of measurement uncertainty and its significance for different domains.

28 Apr, 2026

3D Scanning Q&A: NimbleTrack Gen2, NimProbe, and DefinSight Mobile Explained

Discover how SCANOLOGY’s NimbleTrack Gen2, NimProbe, and DefinSight Mobile transform 3D scanning. This Q&A highlights their unique features, performance advantages, and answers the most commonly asked questions.

11 Oct, 2025

Guide 2024: Choose the Right Handheld 3D Laser Scanner Based on Your Needs

Select the right handheld 3D laser scanner depends on the size of the objects you plan to scan and the precision needed. SCANOLOGY’s 2024 guide outlines a variety of scanners, each designed to suit different object sizes and project requirements.

12 Sep, 2024

3D Scanning: What It Is? How It Works and Where It Can Be Used -Part 2

Portable 3D laser scanners enable you to perform various tasks, such as inspection, optimizing the design of parts, or generating digital models. They are utilized in different industries, such as automotive, heavy industry, transportation, and more. In this article, we will examine the applications and cases of how 3D scanners are employed.

31 Aug, 2023

3D Scanning: What It Is, How It Works and Where It Can Be Used-Part 1

Do you know what 3D scanners are and how they work? They are devices that can capture the shape and size of any object. In this article, we will tell you more about the two main types of 3D scanners, laser and structured light, and how they can help you improve your production processes.

04 Aug, 2023

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