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Applications of data fusion in optical coordinate metrology: a review (2022)
Journal Article
Zhang, Z. M., Catalucci, S., Thompson, A., Leach, R., & Piano, S. (2023). Applications of data fusion in optical coordinate metrology: a review. International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 124, 1341-1356. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00170-022-10576-7

Data fusion enables the characterisation of an object using multiple datasets collected by various sensors. To improve optical coordinate measurement using data fusion, researchers have proposed numerous algorithmic solutions and methods. The most po... Read More about Applications of data fusion in optical coordinate metrology: a review.

Smart optical coordinate and surface metrology (2022)
Journal Article
Catalucci, S., Thompson, A., Eastwood, J., Zhang, Z. M., Branson, D. T., Leach, R., & Piano, S. (2022). Smart optical coordinate and surface metrology. Measurement Science and Technology, 34(1), Article 012001. https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6501/ac9544

Manufacturing has recently experienced increased adoption of optimised and fast solutions for checking product quality during fabrication, allowing for manufacturing times and costs to be significantly reduced. Due to the integration of machine learn... Read More about Smart optical coordinate and surface metrology.

Optical system for the measurement of the surface topography of additively manufactured parts (2022)
Journal Article
Vilar, N., Artigas, R., Bermudez, C., Thompson, A., Newton, L., Leach, R., …Carles, G. (2022). Optical system for the measurement of the surface topography of additively manufactured parts. Measurement Science and Technology, 33(10), Article 104001. https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6501/ac7c5c

Additive manufacturing (AM) is now regularly used for customised fabrication of parts with complex shapes and geometries. However, the large range of relevant scales, high slopes, step-like transitions, undercuts, alternation between dark and overly... Read More about Optical system for the measurement of the surface topography of additively manufactured parts.

Optical metrology for digital manufacturing: a review (2022)
Journal Article
Catalucci, S., Thompson, A., Piano, S., Branson, D. T., & Leach, R. (2022). Optical metrology for digital manufacturing: a review. International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 120(7-8), 4271-4290. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00170-022-09084-5

With the increasing adoption of Industry 4.0, optical metrology has experienced a significant boom in its implementation, as an ever-increasing number of manufacturing processes are overhauled for in-process measurement and control. As such, optical... Read More about Optical metrology for digital manufacturing: a review.