Measurement Zone

This year's Measurement Zone is Sponsored by:

The Measurement Zone has become the focal point in the action-packed hall where exhibitors showcase their newest products, technology and services. Attendees are engaged and challenged with creative daily activities, including knowledge contests and hands-on competitions using portable metrology systems.

Hands-On Challenges

The Measurement Zone ushers attendees to the ground floor of best practices using metrology equipment. This year, the Measurement Zone will be divided into three distinct zones.  Each zone is designed to

  • Systemic Error Sources

This zone will have several error sources that can wreak havoc with measurements.  Participants will have an opportunity to learn how setup details can affect data and how to avoid common mistakes when collecting data

  • Gravity

How can you use gravity to transform laser tracker stations?  Why are gravity measurement important?  Participants will answer these questions and more at this station in the Measurement Zone

  • Mirror Measurements

Mirrored surfaces are used in the assembly and test of spacecraft.  This zone will give participants a chance to measure mirrored surfaces with a laser tracker in a measurement competition for speed and accuracy