Case Studies

Precision Gear Inspection At Advanced Inspection Services (AIS), we’re driven by a commitment to delivering high-precision dimensional inspection solutions—and that means staying at the forefront of technology. Our adoption of Hexagon’s PC-DMIS Gear software reflects this focus, enabling us to deliver accurate, efficient, and comprehensive gear measurement services. Streamlining Inspections Gear inspection has traditionally been…

Dimensional Inspection at AIS Dimensional inspection and analysis is the core service AIS was built on and remains at the heart of everything we do. Every day, our metrology lab operates in a temperature and humidity-controlled environment, where we measure and assess part characteristics with ultra-high precision. Our team inspects everything from historic WW2 airplane…

In the world of precision measurement, measurement uncertainty is a critical concept that often goes unnoticed, even though it plays a large role in ensuring accuracy and quality in manufacturing and quality control processes.  Setting the Stage: The Cold, Hard Truth About Measurements Imagine you’re in a quality control lab measuring the diameter of a…

When it comes to ensuring precision and quality in inspection services, selecting the right provider is critical. Asking the right questions can help you determine if your organization and a potential provider are a good match. At Advanced Inspection Services (AIS), we understand the importance of combining expertise, technology, and customer service to meet your…

Advanced Inspection Services Moves to a New State-of-the-Art Facility! We are excited to announce that Advanced Inspection Services (AIS), a subsidiary of Productivity Quality Inc. (PQI), has moved into a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility! Located within PQI’s expanded headquarters, our new inspection laboratory allows us to continue providing the exceptional sales, service, and support our organizations…

Industrial CT Scanning for Manufacturing Successful manufacturers continuously look for ways to effectively balance quality, efficiency, and competitiveness in their manufacturing process and end products. Without the proper balance they may face costly deadline setbacks, scrapped parts, and rework time. Identifying and addressing defects and design flaws early in the production process ensures manufacturers reach…

AIS Staff Achievements At AIS, we are proud of our 24-year history of supporting various industries across the United States. From aerospace and defense to medical device and agricultural manufacturing, we take great care in our role of helping to ensure quality products reach consumer hands. While our inspection laboratory boasts high-end equipment, our success…

The Model Based Definition Approach The necessity for faster inspection of progressively complex parts has increased within the manufacturing industry. This need has created an opening for inspection providers to implement smart automation into the manufacturing processes to keep pace with the increasing interconnectivity of the Industry 4.0 world. Model Based Definition (MBD) is a…