API Metrology

10/19/2026

Bring portable inspection to the part with API’s GAGE Arm series for contact and non-contact measurement.
Watch: https://youtu.be/q1C4Yss9tJQ
Talk to an API expert: https://apimetrology.com/contact-api/

API is proud to announce its new line of Scanning and Inspection Ar...

10/16/2026

Check wing-to-fuselage fit before physical assembly. See how API laser tracking and scanning supported interference checks, virtual fit-up and installation guidance.
https://apimetrology.com/virtual-assembly-using-measured-data-aids-aircraft-wing-assembly/

10/14/2026

International Paper brought alignment in-house and reported sevenfold lower average monthly alignment costs. See the Radian Plus and vProbe workflow.
https://apimetrology.com/industry-paper-manufacturing-api-product-radian-plus-vprobe-services/

10/13/2026

From machining through assembly, API’s staged, on-site inspection plan helped Godrej & Boyce reduce inspection time while maintaining accuracy. See how the team approached the job.
https://apimetrology.com/api-services-saves-godrej-and-boyce-weeks-of-time-cost-services-teams-planning-equipment-sped-up-inspection-processes-while-maintaining-accuracy/

10/12/2026

Correct shaft alignment starts with a shared 3D reference. See how API laser trackers help check yacht propulsion geometry and guide maintenance adjustments.
https://apimetrology.com/laser-shaft-alignment-yacht-maintenance/

10/08/2026

Hidden points on rail frames? Our Radian laser tracker and vProbe helped Siemens Mobility measure recessed features in Graz.

Read: https://apimetrology.com/api-and-siemens-bringing-measurement-speed-and-automation-to-graz/

10/07/2026

A 7 m turbine casing, deformed and off-axis. We helped Tacquet align its machining setup with a Radian Pro laser tracker.

Read: https://apimetrology.com/api-helps-tacquet-accurately-machine-7m-turbine-wheel-casing/

MSP, Radian Laser Tracker Provide Measurements to Ensure Proper Machine Rotation  Onsite machining, or in field machining, is one of the greatest innovations in the last few decades of industrial manufacturing. There are many fixtures and machines across every industry that are either impossible or...

10/01/2026

How did laser tracking get its start? API founder Dr. Kam Lau shares the story, from early NIST work to automated manufacturing. Watch: https://youtu.be/SLUzyKirqvs

09/30/2026

Horizon Surgical Systems improved robot accuracy 5–10× using an API laser tracker. Revisit the case study: https://apimetrology.com/how-horizon-surgical-systems-improved-robot-accuracy-5-10x-with-an-api-laser-tracker/

09/29/2026

This Thursday: meet API at MACtoberfest and see our laser tracker + LADAR. Oct. 1, 10 AM–2 PM PT, Mitutoyo showroom, City of Industry, CA. Register: https://mactoberfest2026coi.rsvpify.com/