Comprehensive quality inspection and certification services to ensure your parts meet exact specifications. From visual inspection to full FAIR reports.
(with verniers)
Included
Standard quality check included with every order
Includes:
£££
Precise measurement using Coordinate Measuring Machine
Includes:
£££
Complete 3D scan for complex geometry verification
Includes:
££££
Complete First Article Inspection Report for aerospace/defense
Includes:
Price Guide: £ = Budget-friendly | ££ = Moderate | £££ = Premium | ££££ = Specialist
| Method | Accuracy | Turnaround | Best For | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hand Inspection | ±0.02mm | Same day | General parts, prototypes | Included |
| CMM Reports | ±0.0025mm | 1-2 days | Critical dimensions, tight tolerances | £££ |
| 3D Scanning | ±0.05mm | 1-2 days | Complex geometries, surface analysis | £££ |
| FAIR Inspection | ±0.0025mm | 3-5 days | Aerospace, defense, medical | ££££ |
CMM Accuracy
±0.0025mm or better
Measurement Range
Up to 1220×610×610mm
Report Format
PDF with as-measured vs. nominal values
Turnaround Time
1-2 days for standard inspection
Every part manufactured receives a thorough hand inspection using precision measurement tools including digital verniers (calipers), micrometers, and gauges. This comprehensive visual and dimensional check ensures your parts meet specifications before shipping.
Visual Inspection
Surface finish quality, machining marks, burrs, and cosmetic defects
Critical Dimensions
Key measurements verified with digital verniers (±0.02mm accuracy)
Fit & Function
Assembly features, threads, holes, and mating surfaces checked
Material Verification
Visual confirmation of correct material and finish
Geometric Features
Basic checks for squareness, flatness, and alignment
Documentation
Internal quality records maintained for traceability
Digital Verniers (Calipers)
±0.02mm resolution for external, internal, and depth measurements
Micrometers
±0.01mm accuracy for precise diameter and thickness checks
Pin & Thread Gauges
Go/No-Go verification for holes, threads, and toleranced features
Surface Comparators
Visual comparison for surface roughness verification
Included FREE
Every order includes hand inspection at no additional cost
Turnaround
Same-day inspection, no delay to delivery
✓ Included with Every Order
Hand inspection is our standard quality control process - no upgrade needed for most applications
Our state-of-the-art optical 3D scanners capture millions of data points to create a complete digital representation of your manufactured part. This technology is ideal for complex geometries, organic shapes, and reverse engineering where traditional measurement methods are impractical.
Full Surface Capture
Captures entire part geometry including complex curves and freeform surfaces
Deviation Analysis
Color-coded comparison maps showing deviations from CAD model
Dimensional Report
GD&T verification with detailed measurement data
High Resolution
Point cloud accuracy to ±0.05mm with high-density capture
Complex Geometries
Perfect for parts with intricate details, undercuts, or organic shapes
Reverse Engineering
Create CAD models from physical parts with scan-to-CAD services
Scan Accuracy
±0.05mm point accuracy with volumetric accuracy of ±0.02mm per meter
Part Size Range
From 10mm to 3000mm - small precision parts to large assemblies
Output Formats
STL, OBJ, PLY point clouds + PDF deviation reports with color maps
Scan Technology
Blue light structured light scanning for high-accuracy metrology
Turnaround Time
1-2 days for scanning and report generation
Cost
£££ - Premium inspection service
When to Use 3D Scanning
A Certificate of Conformance (CoC) is an official document that certifies your manufactured parts meet the specified requirements, standards, and quality criteria. It provides traceability and verification that parts were manufactured to specification.
Regulatory Compliance
Required for aerospace, medical, and defense industries
Quality Assurance
Provides documented proof parts meet specifications
Traceability
Links parts to materials, processes, and inspection data
Customer Requirements
Many OEMs require CoC for all supplied parts
Risk Mitigation
Protects against liability in critical applications
Audit Trail
Essential documentation for quality management systems
Quality management system certification for consistent, high-quality manufacturing
Aerospace quality management standard for critical aviation components
Medical device quality management available upon request
Complete AS9102 compliant First Article Inspection reports for aerospace, defense, and other regulated industries. Includes comprehensive documentation package with full traceability.
Not sure which inspection level you need? Our quality engineering team is here to help you select the right quality control services for your specific industry and application requirements.