OUR SERVICES

MES provides advanced metrology services across aerospace, automotive, rail, and infrastructure sectors. Using cutting-edge laser tracking, 3D scanning, and reverse engineering technologies, we deliver accurate, data-driven insights that enable faster decision-making, reduced downtime, and seamless OEM collaboration.

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Metrology & 3D Laser Scanning

High-accuracy dimensional inspection and 3D data capture for complex components, assemblies, and assets of all size. Using advanced laser tracking and scanning technologies, combined with bespoke software, MES provides accurate and comprehensive engineering-ready data.

  • Dimensional inspection and verification

  • Component and assembly alignment

  • Position and geometric verification

  • CAD-to-part comparison and deviation analysis

  • Real-time data interpretation and validation

  • Automated and repeatable inspection workflows

  • Advanced post-processing using OEM-compatible platforms

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DAMAGE ASSESSMENT

Automated damage mapping, measurement extraction and analysis.

  • Automated damage mapping, measurement extraction and analysis

  • High-resolution 3D damage mapping and measurement

  • Bespoke technical reporting for OEM approval

  • Digital outputs to support OEM review and repair approval

  • Targeted NDT planning based on accurate damage locations

  • Permanent, traceable inspection records

  • Rapid global response to minimise asset downtime

    See how MES managed hailstorm damage in an AOG situation here


MRO TECHNICAL SUPPORT

Combining repair engineering expertise with digital technologies to solve complex MRO challenges and reduce aircraft downtime.

  • Aircraft structural repair engineering

  • Damage assessment and repair support

  • Repair scheme development

  • Digital SRM-compliant reporting

  • OEM technical liaison and approval support

  • MRO process optimisation

  • Automation and optimisation of processes and workflows to reduce inspection time and aircraft downtime.

  • On-site technical assistance and AOG support

Over the last 12 months, MES have:


REVERSE ENGINEERING & CAD MODELLING

  • Scan-to-CAD. Transforming physical assets into precise digital models for analysis, repair and manufacturing.

  • Transforming physical assets into precise digital models for analysis, repair, and manufacturing.

  • Digitalisation of legacy and complex components to create accurate CAD models

  • Rapid mapping of large-scale structures and damage

  • Alignment verification for replacement parts

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Fighter aircraft in hangar during aerospace engineering assessment

ENGINEERING CONSULTANCY

  • AOG Team ready to deploy 24/7 365 days a year globally.

  • Our expertise includes structural design, repair engineering, stress and fatigue analysis, damage tolerance, finite element analysis (FEA), failure investigations and digital engineering.

  • We combine decades of repair engineering experience with advanced digital technologies to deliver practical, technically robust solutions for complex engineering challenges.

  • Our engineers are proficient in a variety of software including 3DExperience (CATIA), Fusion, SOLIDWORKS, PolyWorks , Geomagic, HyperWorks, Patran, Nastran and more.

Portable digital X-ray radiography for on-wing aerospace inspection

PORTABLE X-RAY RADIOGRAPHY

On-site digital radiography designed to minimise disruption and asset downtime. MES’s portable X-ray capability enables assets and components to be inspected in-situe, reducing the need for removal, disassembly, and transportation.

  • Portable, on-site X-ray inspection

  • In-situ capability

  • Minimal distruption to ongoing operations

  • Real-time digital X-ray imaging for immediate assessment

  • AOG support

  • Bespoke positioning and tooling for complex inspections

  • HSE Certificate of Consent held for work with an X-ray generator in accordance with the Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017 (IRR17)

Global Support | 24/7 Response

With global coverage and 24/7 availability, MES provides rapid-response engineering, inspection, and metrology support worldwide, including critical Aircraft on Ground (AOG) situations where time-sensitive action is essential.