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Metrology &
Reverse Engineering

Turning Reality into Reliable Data for Better Decisions, Better Production and Better Performance

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UNDERSTANDING REALITY
BEFORE TAKING ACTION

In industry, precision
drives performance.

Metrology and reverse engineering provide an accurate understanding of the true geometry of components, assemblies and industrial assets. By capturing, analysing and modelling existing conditions, Geoliance helps you verify, reproduce, optimise and improve products, equipment and processes. The result is faster engineering, safer operations and better-informed decision-making.

EXPERTISE BUILT
AROUND INDUSTRIAL CHALLENGES

Geoliance teams support a wide range of applications, including:

Dimensional inspection of mechanical componentsReverse engineering for manufacturing and reindustrialisationAlignment and adjustment support for large-scale assembliesComplete 3D modelling of industrial facilities and production lines

Every project follows a simple principle:

the right technology, at the right level of accuracy, for the right industrial application.

Our approach takes into account geometric complexity, environmental constraints and operational requirements to deliver practical, actionable results.

What Metrology & Reverse Engineering Deliver

Capture and measure reality

Acquire accurate data from parts, assemblies and industrial environments, from millimetre-scale details to large-volume assets.

The Foundations :
measure, Inspect, Understand

Dimensional metrology

Metrology focuses on measuring and verifying existing assets to ensure:

Dimensional metrology
  • Dimensional and geometric accuracy
  • Compliance with specifications and CAD models
  • Full traceability throughout the manufacturing process
  • Consistent quality and repeatable inspections

Dimensional metrology

Metrology focuses on measuring and verifying existing assets to ensure:

Dimensional metrology
  • Dimensional and geometric accuracy
  • Compliance with specifications and CAD models
  • Full traceability throughout the manufacturing process
  • Consistent quality and repeatable inspections

Reverse engineering

Reverse engineering reconstructs the technical knowledge behind an existing product, including:

Reverse engineering
  • Internal structures and assembly logic
  • Exact geometry
  • Functional principles
  • Production-ready CAD models (STEP, IGES, SOLIDWORKS, STL and others)

Together, metrology and reverse engineering create a complete workflow:

measure, analyse, model and improve.

  • Verify geometric and technical conformity
    Verify geometric and technical conformity
  • Recreate obsolete or missing engineering drawings
    Recreate obsolete or missing engineering drawings
  • Modify or improve existing products
    Modify or improve existing products
  • Manufacture replacement components and support reindustrialisation projects
    Manufacture replacement components and support reindustrialisation projects

Project Examples

Installation support

Precise marking and positioning of fixing points in complex environments.

Reference: Louis Vuitton – BLAM project (airport environment installation support)

Dedicated Measurement Solutions & Technical Support

Optimisation of existing measurement systems

A Measurement Process Designed for Precision

Every Geoliance project relies on technologies selected according to the application and required level of accuracy.

3D Scanners

Each project follows a rigorous workflow

Phase 01

Project preparation

COLLECTED DATA IS
PROCESSED TO DELIVER :

  • Geometric inspections and conformity analyses
    Geometric inspections and conformity analyses
  • Detection of deformation, wear and dimensional deviations
    Detection of deformation, wear and dimensional deviations
  • Detailed reports including 3D deviation maps, sections and tolerance analysis
    Detailed reports including 3D deviation maps, sections and tolerance analysis
  • Parametric or exact 3D CAD models
    Parametric or exact 3D CAD models

These results enable compliance restoration, periodic monitoring, simulation and optimisation of production lines, with traceability and reproducibility.

TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES

Measurement equipment

FARO measurement arms, FARO and Hexagon laser trackers & FARO and Hexagon 3D scanners

Deliverables

Inspection reports, Point clouds, CAD models, 3D deviation analyses, Engineering drawings, Digital twins.

Nos interventionS

PROJECTION Robinson

Need to inspect, understand, reproduce or improve an existing asset?

Geoliance transforms physical reality into reliable, actionable data that supports confident industrial decision-making.

Contact our metrology and reverse engineering specialists