BMW claims industry first with automotive CT scanning system

In a claimed first for the automotive industry, BMW Group has revealed that it is using an advanced computed tomography (CT) system for prototype development, production and analysis.
The scan itself is performed by four coordinated robotsThe company claims that the technique – which uses a team of coordinated robots to perform detailed CT scans of vehicles and components – is the only one of its kind in the automotive industry.
Until now, vehicles have had to be dismantled for analy