FARO Technologies, Inc. the world’s most trusted source for 3D measurement technology; announced the newest and most accurate addition to its FaroArm lineup, the FARO Prime. This six-axis portable measurement arm delivers exceptional value tocustomers who require a high-accuracy, contact-only measurement solution for everyday inspection and quality assurance routines.

Available in four lengths from six to twelve feet (1.8m to 3.7m), the FARO Prime promises accuracies as tight as .019 mm (.0007 in.). This newest FaroArm is also Bluetooth^® equipped, eliminating the need to tether the device to a laptop. An extended-use battery and composite material construction ensure shop floor durability, day after day. Together, these features make the Prime the ideal solution for basic measurements in inspection, reverse engineering, CAD-to-part analysis and anywhere else a high-accuracy, hard-probing measurement solution is needed.

The Prime joins the FaroArm Fusion and the FARO Edge, FARO’s flagship and most advanced measurement arm, in the industry-leading FaroArm line. The Edge continues to deliver exclusive features like a touch screen, on-board operating system and the industry’s smallest and lightest handheld laser scanner, the FARO Laser Line Probe (LLP).