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The client who owns this success story specializes in the development, assembly, and logistics of automotive cockpits. Operating in over 20 locations in more than 10 countries around the world, the company supplies more than 5 million cockpits per year to its national and international customers. In fact, all leading car manufacturers figure among their customers, making this part manufacturer one of the main players in the constantly changing and growing global automotive industry.

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Manufacturers of pumps and assemblies are usually faced with the challenge of accurately measuring complex components with internal contours, such as flow channels inside impellers or pump housings with their complex geometries. Sophisticated geometry is an important aspect in determining the level of pump efficiency that can be achieved. This is essential for our customers, as it determines the relationship between the power supplied and the power delivered, and must therefore be as high as

Flatz GmbH from Lauterach, Austria, is the market leader for system solutions in the packaging sector and produces corrugated board, insulating solutions, EPP moldings, and pull containers.

For its quality control workflows, Flatz faced the challenge of having to accurately measure increasingly complex contours of technical components, particle foams, and tools. The surfaces can be matte to glossy, with part sizes ranging from 100

When manufacturers in the aircraft industry construct jet engines for civil and military aircrafts, they must move a great number of parts and tools from the tooling center to the assembly line, in another building, on a daily basis. They also need to have the means of identifying parts throughout the entire process. In doing so, they must comply with numerous anti-FOD (Foreign Object Damage) regulations and standards. It is at this stage that these industry giants turn to SkinPack.

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All kind of pipelines have to be checked on a regular basis for corrosion and mechanical damages. These tasks are often performed by service providers such as the Irish company IPEC Inspection Ltd. which was founded in 1973. They cater for numerous different industries in all shapes and sizes, specializing in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), Advanced NDT, Welding Inspection & Certification, Vessel Inspection, Pipeline Inspection, Managemen

Many manufacturers in the aerospace, transportation and power generation industry, such as Austrian manufacturer ANDRITZ, require carrying out quality control inspections on large parts that can measure anywhere from 2 to 10 metres-and even bigger.

Unfortunately, conventional technologies, such as tradition coordinate measuring machines (CMMs), laser trackers and measuring arms prove to be ill-conceived for inspecting large parts.

Hydropower plants around the world have been equipped with components from Voith Hydro for over 140 years. As a full-service provider of hydroelectric power plant equipment, Voith is one of the world’s leading manufacturers.

The Voith Hydro GmbH & Co. KG, with its headquarters in Heidenheim, is a leading full-service provider of machine technology equipment for hydroelectric power plants. In order to digitize compone

In the Australian and New Zealand automotive aftermarket, Ryco Filters needs no introduction. This iconic brand, which got its start in 1936, has an impressive reputation of designing and testing innovative filter solutions that are specified by global OEMs.

The company wholesales a wide range of products, including automotive oil, air, fuel, cabin, transmission, hydraulic, crankcase, urea and DPF filters - for over 65 vehicle makes and 363 models.

Winter sports enthusiasts are certainly already familiar with it. After all, it is hard to imagine any winter sports field without the red PistenBully from Kässbohrer, which ensures that slopes and cross-country ski trails are safe to traverse.

But how are the vehicles constructed, and what systems are used for quality control and the measurement of components? In the PistenBully family, the existing 3D coordinate measurement systems have been supplemented for some time by a port

Hydropower plants around the world have been equipped with components from Voith Hydro for over 140 years. As a full-service provider of hydroelectric power plant equipment, Voith is one of the world’s leading manufacturers.

The Voith Hydro GmbH & Co. KG, with its headquarters in Heidenheim, is a leading full-service provider of machine technology equipment for hydroelectric power plants.

In order to digitize