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GKS seeks 3D scanning partnerships
GKS Scanning Services is seeking partnerships with surveying and civil engineering firms that want to offer 3D laser scanning to customers.
News from Engineeringtalk, 5 October 2009
GKS to provide 3D scanning services
GKS Scanning Services is seeking partnerships with mining engineering firms that want to offer 3D laser scanning to their customers.
News from Engineeringtalk, 25 September 2009
GKS rents out Faro measurement tools
GKS Inspection Services is offering daily, weekly and monthly rentals of Faro portable measurement equipment, including the Faro LS-880 for long-range scanning projects.
News from Engineeringtalk, 20 April 2009
Detroit metrology lab gets ITAR trade control
GKS's metrology lab for the Detroit area has registered for the export and temporary import of items regulated by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
News from Engineeringtalk, 2 April 2009
GKS aids face shield development
When 3M's Occupational Health and Environmental Safety division was tasked with developing a face shield for welders, it contacted GKS Inspection Services.
News from Engineeringtalk, 26 February 2009
GKS offers CT scanning services
GKS Inspection Services, a provider of dimensional inspection, 3D laser scanning, and terrestrial scanning services, is offering computed-tomography (CT) scanning services and systems sales.
News from Engineeringtalk, 13 February 2009
GKS launches Faro equipment rental programme
GKS Inspection Services has announced it is now offering daily, weekly and monthly rentals of Faro portable measurement equipment.
News from Engineeringtalk, 16 December 2008
GKS provides design and engineering services
GKS Inspection Services is now offering product design and engineering services.
News from Engineeringtalk, 27 October 2008
GKS offers laser tracker for machinery
GKS is offering laser tracker services as a complementary measuring tool to its menu of services, which include 3D laser scanning, dimensional inspection, and terrestrial laser scanning.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 October 2008
Portable arm expands inspection services
Increases ability to provide on-site inspection and reverse engineering services to customers anywhere in North America.
News from Engineeringtalk, 8 February 2008
Laser scanning company expands in India
GKS India is one of the largest such operations in India and the only one with the high-accuracy scanning capabilities of its Laser Design Surveyor DS-3040 3D laser scanning system.
News from Engineeringtalk, 5 November 2007
Inspection company opens Taiwan office
GKS Inspection Services Taiwan consists of a team of engineers based in Taipei providing reverse engineering, 3D laser scanning, CAD modelling and dimensional inspection services.
News from Engineeringtalk, 3 September 2007
New laser scanning bureau opens
Once scan data is collected, GKS Netherlands uses inspection software to create a colour error deviation map that clearly delineates any variations between the as-built part and the design intent.
News from Engineeringtalk, 16 August 2007
Measurement company eyes US acquisitions
Acquiring small engineering and metrology companies will help GKS expand its operations in the US.
News from Engineeringtalk, 10 August 2007
Laser scanning company opens Singapore office
GKS Inspection Services, headquartered in Detroit with offices in Minneapolis, India, and now Singapore, offers outsourced laser scanning services on a project basis.
News from Engineeringtalk, 26 July 2007
Scanning scanning company seeks new distributors
GKS' distribution programme is structured so that its reps will have protected territories and a long-term partnership opportunity.
News from Engineeringtalk, 7 May 2007
Inspection company expands in China
GKS Inspection Services China consists of a team of engineers based in Kausang (near Shanghai) and Guangdong.
News from Engineeringtalk, 7 May 2007
CMM arm aids laser scanning
GKS Inspection Services is set to use a Faro portable-CMM articulated arm for on-site scanning, inspection, and reverse engineering.
News from Engineeringtalk, 26 April 2007
CMM arm increases inspection capacity
GKS Inspection Services has purchased a fourth Faro Platinum portable-CMM articulated arm to once again increase the capacity of its Detroit-area dimensional inspection services.
News from Engineeringtalk, 4 April 2007
Investment expands parts inspection services
GKS Inspection Services has acquired a full-sized cargo van for its Detroit-area office.
News from Engineeringtalk, 5 February 2007
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