Understanding Dimensional Metrology: Choosing the Right Tool for the Job
Originally published in Quality Magazine, © [2026] BNP Media.Written by Gary C. Confalone, East Coast Metrology. East Coast Metrology (ECM), part of the Measurement & Alignment …
Casting Confidence: How Industrial CT Scanning Reduces Risk in Foundry Production
This article from Exact Metrology, part of the Measurement & Alignment Services Division of In-Place Machining Company, explores how industrial CT scanning is transforming inspection …
In-Place Machining Company Announces Strategic Partnership with Dimensional Certification, Inc.
IPM partnership with DCI strengthens customer support with expanded capabilities, advanced technologies, and a nationwide network of metrology professionals Milwaukee, Wisconsin – March 5, 2026 – …
Using 3D Scanning and Precision Machining to Support Nuclear Recommissioning
Nuclear recommissioning requires confidence in measured reality. Systems that have been offline or modified over time often no longer reflect legacy documentation. Engineering decisions must be based …
The International Definition of Calibration, Verification, Validation, Certification, and Adjustment
Originally published in Quality Magazine, © [2024] BNP Media.Written by [Gary C. Confalone], East Coast Metrology. The importance of establishing a national measurement standard was …
Strengthening Nuclear Outage Readiness: Why Pre Outage 3D Scanning Matters Now More Than Ever
ECM supports nuclear operators with high-accuracy 3D scanning programs designed for complex plant environments. With modernization, refurbishment, and digital-twin initiatives advancing across the sector, engineering …
Rebuilding Legacy Hydro Components with 3D Scanning and Reverse Engineering
Using precision measurement and digital modeling to restore hydro equipment to OEM-level accuracy. When hydro components are rebuilt or reverse-engineered, dimensional verification is the final …
The Critical Role of Precision Machine and Component Alignment in Power Generation
In power generation, precision measurement directly impacts reliability, safety, and uptime. At East Coast Metrology (ECM), we deliver laser scanning, dimensional inspection, and 3D metrology …
Redefining Precision: How Advanced Metrology Instruments Are Expanding Access for Heavy Industry
East Coast Metrology (ECM), part of the Measurement & Alignment Services Division of In-Place Machining Company (IPM), is proud to share that Quality Magazine recently …
Large-Scale 3D Measurement for Nuclear Outage Planning
Planning for Precision: How Long-Range Laser Scanning Reduces Risk and Increases Uptime in Nuclear Facilities For nuclear operators, the ability to capture accurate, large-scale 3D …
An Introduction to Portable Metrology
Portable metrology tools can be used in a variety of environments, whether it’s a factory floor, construction site, dry dock, or large-scale assembly plant.By: Gary …
Using Metrology Terminology
The Disconnect When Using Metrology Terminology Have you ever googled something and quickly realize your results are not providing you with anything resembling what you …
