Portable 3D Scanner Trims Aircraft Damage Downtime

Credit: NVision
An optical 3D scanning solution from NVision recently helped a major U.S. airline get a bird-damaged aircraft back into service within 48 hr. The low-cost carrier's Boeing 737 aircraft suffered damage to one of its wing ribs, which required grounding so repairs could be made. NVision sent...

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