NM3D Ibérica was once again present at Mindtech – Metal Industry and Technologies International Trade Fair, held in the city of Vigo, Spain, reinforcing its commitment to technological innovation, industry digitalization and proximity to the Iberian business fabric.
In an interview with Global Industry magazine, the official publication of ASIME – Asociación de Industrias del Metal y Tecnologías Asociadas de Galicia, NM3D Ibérica's CEO, Nuno Costa, shared his vision on the event, the company's current challenges and the main trends shaping the future of industrial metrology.

Context and challenge
Mindtech: a strategic meeting point for the northwestern peninsular industry
For Nuno Costa, NM3D Ibérica's participation in Mindtech proved, once again, extremely positive. The fair has been consolidating itself as a privileged stage for meetings between leading companies and industrial decision-makers, with special focus on the northwestern region of the Iberian Peninsula.
The solution or technology
Throughout the event, NM3D Ibérica showcased its technical capabilities and specialized solutions to a highly qualified audience, reinforcing its positioning as a reference partner in dimensional control and advanced metrology.
Research, innovation and expansion in the Iberian Peninsula
The interview also revealed the company's current development focuses, which include R&D projects with high technological content, from high-resolution computed tomography to automation of quality control processes.
Industrial applications
New technologies for 2025: speed, intelligence and connectivity
Looking to the future, NM3D Ibérica is preparing to launch, throughout 2025, new technological solutions that will further strengthen its portfolio:
- High-speed laser scanning systems;
- Non-contact metrology solutions integrated with AI for automated analysis;
- Latest generation metal 3D printing for automotive and aerospace sectors;
- Digital platforms for traceability, remote training and remote technical assistance.
These innovations aim to respond to current market demands, where precision, speed and connectivity are determining factors for industrial competitiveness.
Results and benefits
The future of industry: digitalization, sustainability and real-time control
Asked about the main trends that will impact industry in the coming years, Nuno Costa highlighted the total digitalization of the product lifecycle, in-line metrology with real-time control and sustainability in manufacturing processes as inevitable vectors of change.
How NM3D can help
Values that define NM3D Ibérica: excellence, proximity and commitment
Nuno Costa emphasized the values that guide the daily work of the NM3D team:
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The interview with NM3D Ibérica's CEO makes it clear that the company is not only committed to technological progress, but also deeply aligned with the real needs of industry. Participations such as Mindtech and continuous investment in research and development reflect a well-defined strategy: building the future of metrology with rigor, innovation and proximity.