Metrology

We use precision measurement systems to confirm accuracy, repeatability, and tight tolerances in complex parts.

The Measurements That Make Precision Possible

Metrology is the foundation of precision manufacturing. Our advanced measurement systems capture dimensional data with micron-level accuracy, verifying the smallest and most complex geometries. This includes components made from nitinol, stainless steel, and other specialty alloys—especially for medical and high-performance applications.

We use both non-contact and contact methods to ensure flexibility across part types and features. Beyond final validation, metrology plays a critical role in process development and prototyping, helping customers bring designs into production with confidence. Integration with CAD models allows us to confirm every detail aligns with engineering intent.

This depth of measurement capability reduces risk, shortens development cycles, and ensures consistent accuracy in volume production. Customers rely on our metrology expertise to prove that their designs are not only manufacturable but repeatable at scale.

Specifications

Equipment: Keyence vision systems, optical comparators, precision gauges
Measurement Capability: Micro-scale dimensional inspection
Resolution: Sub-micron capability depending on feature
Testing: Dimensional, force testing (e.g., Instron), and application-specific validation
Fixturing: Custom fixtures for repeatable measurement
Data Output: Digital measurement records and reporting
Integration: Inline and offline metrology

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of measurement systems do you use?

Measurement systems include high-resolution vision systems, comparators, and precision gauges designed for micro-scale inspection.

Can you measure complex geometries?

Yes. Custom fixturing and programmed measurement routines allow us to inspect complex geometries and features reliably.

Do you perform functional or mechanical testing?

Yes. We support force testing and application-specific validation as required.

How do you ensure measurement repeatability?

We ensure measurement repeatability through standardized fixturing, validated measurement programs, and controlled environments.

Can you provide measurement data with shipments?

Yes. Digital inspection data can be included based on customer requirements.