Measurement accuracy has always been at the heart of technological progress. In the early days of manufacturing, metrology—defined as the science of measurement—was a manual and time-consuming process. As industries scaled up production, the demand for faster, more precise, and automated measurement systems grew. This led to the evolution of high throughput metrology, a field that combines advanced technologies like automation, optical systems, and data analytics to deliver rapid and accurate measurements in high-speed production environments. Today, high throughput metrology is critical in industries where even minute measurement errors can result in defective products or compromised safety. From semiconductors to aerospace, this advanced form of metrology ensures quality without slowing production. What is High Throughput Metrology? High throughput metrology refers to the ability to perform rapid, accurate measurements on large volumes of components in a short timeframe. Unlike traditional metrology, which focuses on individual measurements, high throughput metrology is designed for inline inspection—integrated directly into production lines to ensure that every part meets strict dimensional and functional specifications. For example, in semiconductor manufacturing, millions of wafers are inspected daily using high throughput systems to ensure uniformity and eliminate defects. These systems rely on non-contact optical methods, automated defect detection, and