Calibration of Laser Projection System For Composite Ply Layout
ATT Metrology Solutions was contracted by Bell Helicopter to assist in the installation, alignment and calibration of a state-of-the-art laser projection system. The laser system projects the outline of various composite pieces onto the main composite part or mold for accurate positioning of the plys. ATT technicians accurately positioned the laser projection heads into the…
Read MoreF-16 Boresight Alignment Systems
ATT Metrology Solutions was selected by Lockheed Martin to develop and implement a modernized system for the alignment (Boresight) of key system components on the latest F-16 Fighter series. The LTAS replaces the original opto-mechanical methods, which are relatively unchanged from those used in World War II. The LTAS, using custom tools, Spatial Analyzer software,…
Read More747 Large Cargo Freighter (LCF) Dreamlifter
ATT Metrology Solutions (ATT) was contracted by Boeing to provide laser tracker and tooling support to assist in the conversion of 747 passenger aircraft into the LCF. ATT’s level of support consisted of providing laser tracker systems and personnel to support locating critical parts and assemblies during the modification process. ATT personnel worked in partnership…
Read MoreP3 Orion Symmetry Validation
ATT Metrology Solutions (ATT) was selected by Alabama Aircraft Industries Inc. (AAII) to provide precision measurement services to validate airframe symmetry for P3 Orion airplanes during the wing panel and spar replacement process. ATT was assigned the task to level the plane and then perform the precision measurements required to validate airframe symmetry. AAII had…
Read MoreF-135 GFE Hardware (Engine and Lift Fan)
ATT Metrology Solutions (ATT) was selected by Pratt & Whitney to provide precision measurement services to measure and evaluate critical features using a Leica Laser Tracker fitted with T-Probe measurement capability and using Spatial Analyzer software. ATT was brought in to provide objective assessment of several F-135 engine components critical to the engines mounting and…
Read MoreSatellite Alignment Measurements
ATT Metrology Solutions (ATT) was selected by Space Systems Loral (SSL) to provide precision measurement services to measure and align critical features using Theodolites with Auto-Collimation and FARO Laser Trackers with Insight software. ATT’s involvement enabled SSL to quickly ramp up available measurement resources to support rapid increases in metrology activities throughout the manufacturing and…
Read More777 Floor Beam Inspection
ATT Metrology was selected by McCann Aerospace Machining in conjunction with Spirit Aerospace to develop and implement a measurement process using the Leica T-Scan laser tracker based probing system and Polyworks inspection software with integrated GD&T capabilities. ATT’s involvement enabled McCann to reduce its inspection time by over 50% thereby enhancing their ability to maintain…
Read MoreNorthrop Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar (G/ATOR)
ATT Metrology Solutions (ATT) was selected by Remmele Engineering to provide precision measurement services and extensive GD&T analysis for large components of the Northrop G/ATOR system. ATT selected a combination of Metrolog V5 software and the Leica T-Probe system for this project. Metrologic’s GD&T package that is embedded directly into the Catia environment proved to…
Read MoreBoeing 757 Winglet Project
Precision Conversions selected ATT Metrology Solutions (ATT) for this challenging application to provide a model of an existing Boeing 757 winglet within the aircraft reference system. ATT was selected for this work due to demonstrated proficiency using multiple technologies this project required. To accomplish this task ATT combined the capabilities of 3 major metrology systems,…
Read MoreDrawbridge Counterweight Measurement
ATT Metrology was contracted by American Construction to provide laser tracker support to assist in the renovation of the Burnside Drawbridge constructed in 1926. ATT’s support consisted of devising a coordinate system for the drawbridge leaf and counterweight mechanism and then to conduct measurement surveys of the parallelism of travel paths of the leaf versus…
Read More