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Creaform, a worldwide leader in portable and automated 3D measurement solutions, has appointed Stefan Hoheisel as Sales Manager for the DACH region. Working from Stuttgart, Germany, Mr. Hoheisel will be responsible for developing and managing the sales strategy, as well as coaching and leading the territory sales team. Stefan Hoheisel’s previous experience is a perfec...

Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Germany, September 24, 2019 — Creaform, a worldwide leader in portable and automated 3D measurement solutions, will be showcasing at Formnext its latest portable 3D scanner generations, the HandySCAN BLACK and Go!SCAN SPARK, to the additive manufacturing industry. The contribution of 3D scanning combined with additive manufacturing to the design ...

Lévis, Canada, September 10, 2019 — Creaform, a worldwide leader in portable and automated 3D measurement solutions, today announced that is has added the ACADEMIA 50 3D scanner to its ACADEMIA educational solution suite. This professional-grade, portable 3D scanner is the ideal solution for teachers looking to show students the benefit of handheld 3D scanners and their ...

Creaform announced today that it will be exhibiting at EMO Hannover 2019, from September 16 to 21, 2019 at booth # 6B71. EMO Hannover is the world’s premier trade fair for the metalworking industry. During the show, Creaform will feature its entire line-up of ergonomic 3D scanning solutions and scanning software for product development, manufacturing, testing and auto...

Lévis, Québec, June 11, 2019 — Creaform, a worldwide leader in portable 3D measurement solutions and engineering services, announced today the release of Pipecheck 5.1, a major upgrade to the most sophisticated non-destructive testing (NDT) software on the market for pipeline integrity inspections in the oil and gas industry. Pipecheck 5.1 is compatible with the recen...

Lévis, Québec, May 28, 2019—Creaform, the worldwide leader in portable 3D measurement solutions and non-destructive testing (NDT) solutions, announced today that its HandySCAN 3D™ metrology-grade 3D laser scanner can now be used for recording physical attributes of aircraft dents and blends on all models of Boeing commercial airplanes. Boeing has released a service l...

Lévis, Canada, May 22, 2019 — Creaform, a worldwide leader in portable and automated 3D measurement solutions and a business unit of AMETEK, today announced that the brand-new HandySCAN BLACKTM and Go!SCAN SPARKTM have won two Red Dot Awards for Product Design. HandySCAN BLACK features blue laser 3D scanning technology and enables dimensional measurements for a wide ...

Lévis, Canada, April 25, 2019— Creaform, a worldwide leader in portable and automated 3D measurement solutions, today launched a thoroughly reengineered and refined update to the HandySCAN 3D™: the HandySCAN BLACK™. This is the third-generation version of Creaform’s patented metrology-grade scanner. Its launch marks more than 15 years of innovation of technology to meet ...

Lévis, Canada, April 25, 2019— Creaform, a worldwide leader in portable and automated 3D measurement solutions, today launched a thoroughly reengineered Go!SCAN 3D™: the Go!SCAN SPARK™. This third-generation version of Creaform’s patented professional-grade Go!SCAN 3D portable 3D scanner has been specifically designed for product development professionals who need the mo...

Lévis, Canada, April 17, 2019 - Creaform, a worldwide leader in portable and automated 3D measurement solutions, has been named an Official Supplier of New York Yacht Club American Magic, Challenger for the 36th America’s Cup. The America’s Cup is the oldest event in international sports, and the highest prize in sailing. “America’s Cup campaigns are driven in part b...

Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Germany, April 02, 2019 - Creaform, a world leader in automated and portable 3D metrology solutions, will be showcasing portable 3D scanners to measure the shape and geometry of castings at GIFA 2019 (Hall 13, Booth B35), which will take place from June 23 to 25, 2019 in Düsseldorf, Germany. Creaform’s portable 3D scanners enable quality con...

Lévis, Canada, February 19, 2019 — Creaform, a worldwide leader in portable 3D measurement solutions and engineering services, today announced that it is extending its dimensional management services to its entire global audience. Dimensional management is an engineering methodology used for preventative quality assurance, which ensures the functionality, producibility, ...

Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Germany, 06 February 2019 – Creaform, a world leader in automated and portable 3D metrology solutions, is focusing on automated quality control at this year’s Hannover Messe, which is getting more and more important in the manufacturing industry and Industry 4.0. Today more than ever, it is necessary to be able to carry out dimensional control...

Lévis, Canada, December 4, 2018—Creaform, a worldwide leader in portable and automated 3D measurement solutions, has appointed Daniel Rivard as its Vice President of Operations. Working from the company’s Lévis headquarters, Mr. Rivard will be responsible for managing and coordinating all manufacturing operations for Creaform’s Innovation & Technology Division. Mr. Ri...

Stuttgart, Germany, October 31, 2018—Creaform, a worldwide leader in portable and automated 3D measurement solutions, inaugurated last week its new European demonstration and benchmark center for its 3D scanning coordinate measurement machine (CMM), the CUBE-R™. Offered as an off-the-shelf, fully integrated automated inspection solution, the measurement cell helps ensure...

Lévis, Québec, October 24, 2018—Creaform, a worldwide leader in portable 3D measurement solutions and engineering services, announced today the release of Pipecheck 5.0, which features major enhancements enabling integrity assessment for full pipe joints. Since its introduction in 2011, Pipecheck has become established as the standard for providing accurate and reliable ...

Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Germany: September 25, 2018 — Creaform, a worldwide leader in portable 3D measurement solutions and engineering services, announced today the opening of a new office in Barcelona, Spain. With this opening, Creaform further continues its global market expansion and completes another important step in strengthening its metrology services and techno...

Lévis, Québec, Canada, July 10, 2018 — Creaform, the worldwide leader in portable 3D measurement solutions and engineering services, announced today that Olympus® Scientific Solutions Americas, a leading manufacturer of phased array flaw detectors for corrosion inspection, will now distribute Pipecheck™ Analyze, the most sophisticated NDT software on the market for pipel...

Levis, Quebec, Canada, May 23, 2018—Creaform, a worldwide leader in accurate portable 3D measurement solutions and engineering services, has launched Creaform ACADEMIA™, its completely new academic suite of 3D measurement solutions designed especially for the academic market. Creaform ACADEMIA offers a didactic suite for forward-thinking teachers and researchers, who are...

This laser scanning, all-in-one solution features Metrologic Group’s advanced 3D measurement programming and inspection software packages, Silma and Metrolog X4 i-Robot, and combines efficiency and reliability of robotization in an automated industrial measuring cell. The CUBE-R™ is an off-the-shelf, fully integrated, automated 3D inspection solution designed for man...

Lévis, Québec, April 16, 2018—Creaform, a worldwide leader in accurate portable 3D measurement solutions and engineering services, has launched the CUBE-R, a new generation of complete turnkey automated dimensional inspection solution. The new optical 3D measuring machine capitalizes on the MetraSCAN 3D-R™ metrology scanner and combines efficiency and reliability of robo...

Quebec City, April 4, 2018 – Creaform, the world leader in portable 3D measurement solutions and engineering services, is proud to be the title partner of MLab Creaform, the new digital laboratory at Musée de la civilisation du Québec announced at a press conference this morning in the presence of the Minister of Education, Recreation and Sports and Minister responsible ...

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Creaform, a worldwide leader in portable and highly accurate 3D measurement solutions and engineering services, announced today that its portable optical CMM solution and 3D scanners, which include the MetraSCAN 3D, C-Track and HandyPROBE Next, won Bronze during the International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA), a premier international design competition held each year b...

Creaform, a worldwide leader in portable and highly accurate 3D measurement solutions and engineering services, announced today that it will extend its expertise in non-destructive testing (NDT) to the aerospace industry. By expanding access to its inspection solutions, the company aims to better enable airlines, as well as maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) service ...

Creaform, the worldwide leader in portable 3D measurement solutions and engineering services, announced today that its flagship metrology-grade portable 3D scanner, the HandySCAN 3D, has been certified by Airbus and will be added to the company’s next Technical Equipment Manual (TEM) release. This certification comes following the recognition of HandySCAN 3D’s specifi...

Lévis, Québec, November 30, 2017—Creaform, a leading global provider of game-changing 3D measurement solutions and engineering services, officially opened its new factory headquarters today at Innoparc Lévis in Lévis, Quebec, in the presence of key partners and customers. The 76,000-square-foot facility will play a crucial role in Creaform’s growth strategy in the yea...

Creaform, the worldwide leader in portable and highly accurate 3D measurement solutions, is pleased to announce that its Canada-based head office has received the ISO/IEC 17025:2005 accreditation from the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA). The ISO/IEC 17025:2005 accreditation is an internationally recognized standard for testing and calibration....

Lévis, Québec, February 6, 2018—Creaform, a worldwide leader in accurate portable 3D measurement solutions and engineering services, has launched the R-Series Productivity Station and the R-Series Autocalibration Kit. Both are key upgrades to its robotic metrology dimensional measurement solution, which offers an efficient alternative to traditional shop-floor CMMs. T...

Creaform, the worldwide leader in portable 3D measurement solutions and engineering services, today announced the launch of a new generation of optical coordinate measuring systems, the MaxSHOT Next. Quality control and product development specialists from the aerospace, automotive, transportation and heavy industries will benefit from the system’s live go/no-go guidance...

Lévis, Québec, November 6, 2017—Creaform, a worldwide leader in portable and highly accurate 3D measurement solutions, announced today that it has won the 2017 Good Design Award in Japan for its optical CMM solution and 3D scanners, which include MetraSCAN 3D, HandyPROBE Next and C-Track. The Good Design Award is hosted by the Japan Institute of Design Promotion. Subm...

Creaform, the worldwide leader in portable 3D measurement solutions and engineering services, announced today the release of VXelements 6.1, the latest version of its 3D software platform and application suite that includes VXmodel and VXinspect. With performance improvements to its dimensional inspection and reverse engineering software modules, users will have an impro...

Creaform, a worldwide leader in portable and highly accurate 3D measurement solutions, announced today the launch of its aircraft surface inspection software for non-destructive testing (NDT) designed especially for aerospace applications. The damage assessment software paired with the HandySCAN 3D scanner represents a safe, cost-effective and time-saving solution for ai...

Creaform, the worldwide leader in portable 3D measurement solutions and engineering services, announced today that educational institutions can receive 50 free bundle licenses of the VXmodel scan-to-CAD software and VXinspect dimensional software with the purchase of any of the company’s 3D scanners or portable CMMs. Research and training staffs along with students ca...

Creaform, the worldwide leader in portable 3D measurement solutions and engineering services, announced today a new, limited time only promotional offer for its white-light professional-grade 3D scanners, the Go!SCAN 3D™, for under 20K USD*. The special offer also includes the scan-to-CAD software, VXmodel™. 3D scanning has proven to speed up product development, impr...

Creaform, the worldwide leader in portable 3D measurement solutions and engineering services, is pleased to announce that it has signed an original equipment manufacturing (OEM) agreement with Otto Bock HealthCare GmbH, a global market leader in orthotics and prosthetics based in Germany. The Creaform HCP 3D scanner will become an integral part of Ottobock’s “3D-Design” ...