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Enhance quality control confidence and productivity with our latest 3D scanning innovations

Smart Steps to Integrating 3D Scanning in Your Quality Control

Discover how smart investments in 3D scanning technologies can transform your quality control processes. Explore our guide to select the right device.

Automated Quality Control Best Practices for End-to-End Manufacturers

End-to-end manufacturers are companies that lead products through the entire manufacturing process, from design to customer delivery. Unlike businesses that manufacture their products with a segmented manufacturing process, end-to-end manufacturers…

How automation and cobots can revolutionize quality control workflows

Quality control in manufacturing is evolving with automation and cobots, reshaping traditional processes. Yet, challenges arise from complex 3D components, material finishes, and the need for faster methods. Take advantage of Creaform’s webinar to learn about cobot-based inspections, automation without robotics expertise, and efficient cobot programming.

SFM improves its client reporting and the quality control of its transformer tanks through 3D scanning

Latvian company SFM, the world’s largest provider of transformer tanks, has been using Creaform MetraSCAN BLACK 3D scanner with VXelements software for 2 years, to provide high-quality 3D measurement reports for its products.

Accelerating the quality control process in metal additive manufacturing

In this “Ask an expert” webinar, Guillaume Bull, Product Manager from Creaform, will discuss how to address the challenges of measuring large and complex parts in additive manufacturing through portable and fast 3D scanning technologies. Whether to ensure the uniform quality of 3D-printed parts, to carry out inspections on very large parts at high temperatures or to simply accelerate the quality control processes, our experts will demonstrate the importance of portability, accuracy and speed for large-sized parts inspection.

Discover the Benefits of 3D Inspection Software for Quality Control

VXinspect is an intuitive and powerful 3D inspection software designed for manufacturing companies conducting first article inspection (FAI) or quality control.

How to solve productivity issues with automated quality control

Smart factories are increasingly implementing automated quality control equipment and workflows in order to address many challenges

How to solve productivity issues with automated quality control

This guide aims to present solutions, in the form of best practices, that will help quality engineers and managers solve their productivity issues and guide them through the implementation of an automated dimensional inspection solution for their at line and inline metrology applications

The complete solution for dimensional inspection in quality control applications

Creaform’s comprehensive range of portable and automated 3D optical measurement technologies is specifically dedicated to dimensional inspection for quality control in production environments. It combines the power of optical portable CMMs, 3D scanners, photogrammetry and fully integrated dimensional inspection software.

Demystifying the difference between quality control and quality assurance

The differences between quality control, quality assurance and quality management systems. Get all the details on how quality concepts apply to manufacturers.

CMM Issues and How to Address Them Through Automated Quality Control

In today’s hypercompetitive market, manufacturing companies face a multitude of challenges on their production lines. Many of those are connected to the quality control process, which aims to ensure the quality of the products being manufactured and sent out to the clients.

Teaching Manual – Quality Control / Inspection

This manual focuses on the theory and general concepts of the quality control / inspection process, its usefulness, best practices as well as the existing means and technologies available. Read it all to obtain the whole picture!

Automated Quality Control: More Precise, More Productive

With the constant pressure put on the market, both from the customers and competitors, the need to increase speed, efficiency and productivity is pushing many transport and automotive companies to…

Performing quality control in the Gobi desert with photogrammetry

Tianwei New Energy’s mission is to build modern, large-scale photovoltaic facilities to supply usable solar power throughout China. It researches, manufactures, sells and services midstream and downstream products related to PV solar energy, including crystalline silicon wafers, PV cells, modules, and PV systems engineering.

Automated Quality Control Systems

More and more manufacturers are adopting automated quality control systems in order to detect issues before it is too late or to reduce quality control costs. Automated quality control systems also enhance overall product quality, increase throughput, mitigate obsolete and cumbersome manual inspections, and improve competitiveness.

How 3D Measurement Technologies Can Improve Quality Control in the Hypercar Market

The day Koenigsegg got in touch with Creaform, the company was using rental services for measurement tasks. A four-meter Romer Arm with scan and probe heads or a Leica Tracker together with PolyWorks were employed.

Robots are invited to quality control: How to tie in metrology with robotics?

The optimization of manufacturing processes has become a priority for the vast majority of the automotive and aerospace industries. The parts designed, developed, and produced today are becoming more complex,…

Conducting quality control of supplier parts using 3D scanners

  Bombardier relies on Creaform as its measurement technology service provider Companies rely on their suppliers to create and deliver custom-made parts. If these deviate from the specified dimensions, significant…

The future of industrial quality control and assurance

How the new MetraSCAN BLACK optical CMM 3D scanner will change the game Whether in the aerospace, transportation, tooling, foundry or casting industries, manufacturers of supplier parts or complete products are increasingly encountering stringent…

Conducting quality control of supplier parts using 3D scanners

Companies rely on their suppliers to create and deliver custom-made parts. If these deviate from the specified dimensions, significant problems arise during assembly. Companies therefore often subject the components they…

How 3D Scanning Improves Quality Control for Heavy Equipment

Atlas Weyhausen has produced wheel loaders for the construction industry, garden and landscaping works, agriculture, materials handling and recycling for more than 40 years, with an emphasis on quality and innovation.

Quality Control of Composites in the Aerospace industry

Lufthansa Technik AG (LHT) is a provider of MRO (maintenance, repair and overhaul) services for aircraft and has 50 locations worldwide. LHT is wholly owned by Deutsche Lufthansa AG and…

Automate your quality control using in-line and at-line metrology solutions

As manufacturers transition towards Industry 4.0 in order to speed up production cycles and accelerate their time to market, they nevertheless continue to face many challenges, particularly with respect to…

Scanning Technology’s Impact on the Quality Control of Steam Headers

Babcock is trusted to deliver—and trusts Creaform’s easy-to-use scanning technology to carry out quality control workflows for its manufactured parts.  With more than 125 years’ experience, Babcock is one of…

Automated Quality Control Solutions for Part Complexity and Finish Variety

One of the major factor that is often dismissed, but can have significant impact on the total measuring time, is the sensibility of surface finishes from 3D scanners. When talking…

Under pressure? Discover where to save time and money in quality control

What is expensive in quality control? What is costly to purchase, operate, and maintain? What requires skilled and experienced operators? Answer: Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) This article illustrates the costs and time required to…

THE NEW SECRET WEAPON FOR QUALITY CONTROL MANAGERS

Quality control managers in the automotive and aerospace industries are responsible for ensuring that manufactured parts meet customers’ requirements, specifications, and tolerances. To do so, they rely on coordinate measuring…

Quality Ccontrol: 3D inspections on the Production Floor: Why, When, and How

For many production managers, measuring parts directly on the production floor means fewer alignments and manipulations, which is one of the keys to more efficient production processes. However, quality control…

Production Control in the Casting Industry: Ensuring Component Geometries

GF Casting Solutions Altenmarkt GmbH & Co KG is one of the leading solution providers for lightweight components in the mobility and energy sector and operates, among other things, a light metal foundry for automotive components, structural parts and powertrain parts that are manufactured using the aluminum and magnesium die-cast process.

3D scanner expands quality assurance services

Rohde & Schwarz uses the HandySCAN 3D for quality control, measuring vehicle interiors, inspecting free-form surfaces, and additive manufacturing processes

Using 3D scanning to improve the quality of sheet metal molds

Traditional automobile manufacturing processes can be complicated, including the four major processes of stamping, welding, painting and final assembly. With constant design innovations and iterations automobile industry, mold tolerance levels are becoming more and more stringent for manufacturers.

Control World Expo

Control World Expo is ASEAN’s only dedicated event on industrial quality assurance, featuring the latest trends and innovations in test, measurement and inspection solutions for the region’s fast-growing manufacturing and processing industries.

CONTROL

The Control international trade fair for quality assurance provides suppliers and users with a globally recognised technical event which is focused strictly on relevant issues. The trade fair explores all pertinent aspects in theory and offers a highly practical presentation of current worldwide offerings for useful technologies, processes, products and system solutions in the field of industrial quality assurance.

Inspection, Control, and Documentation of Carbon Fiber Race Car Components

Bräutigam GmbH based in Freiberg am Neckar, Germany, has more than 30 years of experience in the fields of racing, automotive, development, and installation – both nationally and internationally.

Better measurement data resulted in better quality at Mitsubishi Logisnext Europe AB

Mitsubishi Logisnext Europe AB is a company that works with flexible transport solutions in the form of, among other things, trucks used in warehouses and for logistics. At its truck factory in Mölnlycke just outside Gothenburg, a new measurement requirement arose when they wanted to increase the quality of their manufactured trucks.

Improving the quality of agricultural cabs using the HandyPROBE portable coordinate measuring machine

What happens when traditional measuring arms no longer fit the bill when it comes to 3D measurement accuracy and flexibility in production environments? That is exactly what happened to Agrikon KAM…

Koenigsegg partners with Creaform to certify the quality standards of its hypercar lineup [VIDEO]

Koenigsegg cars combine innovation and cutting-edge technology. The CCXR model shown above is, among other things, the world’s first green supercar. Koenigsegg hypercars have received a lot of attention lately…

Creaform and Camoplast: Jig Control During Production

Camoplast’s Polymer Solutions group is a leading provider of thermoplastics and Thermoset systems, as well as components for premium manufacturers and motor vehicle OEMs. Camoplast’s Roxton Falls division was looking…

Flexible Automation Kit for Creaform Portable 3D Scanners

The Automation Kit offers a comprehensive turnkey solution for automating the HandySCAN 3D and MetraSCAN 3D, allowing users to operate them in both handheld and automated modes. The Automation Kit is the ideal solution for enhancing productivity and adapting to evolving quality control challenges while maintaining the full flexibility of handheld 3D scanning devices.

Do you have confidence in your 3D measurements? Are you certain they are accurate, repeatable, and reliable?

Do you ever question the accuracy and reliability of your quality control (QC) process? Do you ever doubt the quality of your measurement setup, especially if you are a non-expert in 3D scanning?

STOCEXPO 2024

Visit Creaform at the leading event for the tank storage and energy infrastructure industry in Rotterdam. You will discover our portable 3D measurement solutions. Come by and find the adequate system for your quality control and product development projects. Our experts will be happy to welcome you.

MACHAUTO EXPO

Visit us at the 13th Edition of the largest indian machine Tools exhibition. You will discover the portable Creaform 3D measurement solutions. Come by and find the adequate system for your quality control and product development projects.

IFEX 2024

Visit us at the 20th International Exhibition on Foundry Technology. You will discover the portable Creaform 3D measurement solutions. Come by and find the adequate system for your quality control and product development projects. Our experts will be happy to welcome you.

HEMCE 2024

Visit us at the 14th International High energy Materials Conference and Exhibits. You will discover the portable Creaform 3D measurement solutions. Come by and find the adequate system for your quality control and product development projects. Our experts will be happy to welcome you.

IMTEX Forming

Visit us at Asia’s largest exhibition on metal forming and manufacturing technologies: IMTEX Forming. On our joint AMETEK booth C124 in hall 3A you will discover the portable and automated Creaform 3D measurement solutions. Come by and find the adequate system for your quality control and product development projects. Our experts will be happy to welcome you.

How to Improve, Optimize, and Accelerate First Article Inspection

First article inspection (FAI) is a crucial step in the manufacturing process. The quality control (QC) team needs to optimize this phase of inspection in order to limit the back and forth between conception and fabrication. The QC team must not only correctly identify the defects, but also provide relevant data, measurements, and results for solving the identified problems.

HandySCAN BLACK|Elite Limited

Designed specifically to address the needs of the most demanding dimensional metrology professionals in the industrial and manufacturing sectors. It can tackle any quality control or product development applications where tolerances require increased accuracy, while remaining portable and flexible.

Inspection of Multi-Part Medical Devices

Complex surgical procedures place high demands on medical devices. In order to meet the growing regulatory requirements for medical devices, a strict quality control process must be observed and implemented during the manufacturing of the products.

How to improve the production efficiency of automotive sheet metal parts manufacturing

Nanjing Xingqiao WeitechAuto Parts Co. Ltd. specializes in the design and manufacturing of automotive chassis assemblies and body parts. It is a company that integrates design, development, and manufacturing. Before finding Creaform, their quality control department faced different challenges in manufacturing.

3D Scan and CAD Comparisons of Large Castings

Quality control, virtual assembly, engineering, CNC programming: The MetraSCAN 3D scanner supports many processes in the production of large foundry patterns made of wood, plastic block materials, and foam

Inspection of Forged Components for Shape and Dimensional Accuracy

The Wilhelm Schulte-Wiese Gesenkschmiede GmbH & Co.KG (WSW) based in Plettenberg, has specialized in the production of drop forgings for more than 60 years and has been using Creaform’s HandySCAN 3D Scanner for quality control for some time.

Sampling and Part Approvals of EPP Molded Parts

The Creaform HandySCAN BLACK Elite 3D scanner has become an integral part of quality control.

Inspecting complex aerospace parts with easy-to-use metrology solutions

While aerospace quality control workflows have greatly evolved over the past decade, due to the development of more complex parts, stricter tolerances, productivity pressures, challenges remain as to inspection efficiency.

MetraSCAN 3D R-Series: Robot-mounted optical CMM 3D scanner

MetraSCAN 3D-R optical CMM scanners are powerful, innovative robotmounted solutions that can be seamlessly integrated into automated quality control processes for atline inspections in mass production. The cutting-edge technology, unique to MetraSCAN 3D-R™ 3D scanners, enables manufacturing companies to detect quality issues faster and base their corrective actions on better statistical analyses. The ultimate goal? Manufacturers can optimize their production process and produce parts of better quality.

HandySCAN 3D|BLACK Series

HandySCAN 3D lineup is a proven and patented measuring instrument that allows accurate 3D measurements from anywhere, making it the most effective and reliable 3D scanner for product development, manufacturing and quality control.

The new 2020 MetraSCAN BLACK in-depth introduction for Korea market

Creaform, a world leader in 3D scanner solutions has released the latest version of the MetraSCAN 3D family, new optical CMM scanners in 2020.
With the world’s fastest and most accurate performance, the portable optical CMM scanner MetraSCAN BLACK is fully available for industry-wide quality control, quality assurance, GD&T measurement, MRO and 3D reverse engineering and more.

Smart factory realization with Creaform AQC solution

In the era of industry 4.0 towards smart factories, quality control in mass production is first challenges for the companies. Creaform is taking the leadership in automation quality control solutions by developing the product which can deliver high-speed, high-accuracy, and optimal functionality even for harsh environment in mass-production.

MetraSCAN BLACK & C-Track features and step by step operation

Creaform, a world-class portable 3D scanner solution company, introduced MetraSCAN BLACK, the latest version of MetraSCAN 3D, a family of optical laser 3D scanners in July 2020.
With the fastest scanning speed and highest accuracy among 3D scanners released in the market, the MetraSCAN BLACK has been well adopted for wide range of industries and users since its launch. MetraSCAN BLACK and C-Track ensure very high efficiency and convenient usability in operations such as quality control, dimensional inspection, and reverse engineering in the manufacturing industry.

Fabtech

When it comes to metal forming, fabricating, welding, and finishing, FABTECH is the only event that makes it possible to see it all together. Experience Creaform’s complete product portfolio in action – including the automated Quality Control solution MetraSCAN 3D-R as well as the handheld 3D scanners.

ATX West

ATW West is the leading annual automation technology show. The centerpiece of Creaform’s product presentation will be our fast and accurate 3D scanning solution for automated quality control: the MetraSCAN-R. You will also be able to see our hand-held 3D scanners for inspection, product design and reverse engineering. 

Inspection of Forged Components for Shape and Dimensional Accuracy

The Wilhelm Schulte-Wiese Gesenkschmiede GmbH & Co.KG (WSW) based in Plettenberg, has specialized in the production of drop forgings for more than 60 years and has been using Creaform’s HandySCAN 3D Scanner for quality control for some time.

3 things to consider when purchasing metrology solutions to inspect large parts

Many manufacturers in the aerospace, transportation and power generation industry, such as Austrian manufacturer ANDRITZ, require carrying out quality control inspections on large parts that can measure anywhere from 2 to 10 metres—and even bigger.

In-Process Dimensional Inspection: A New Market Opportunity for Automation System Integrators

As global manufacturers implement Industry 4.0 initiatives, they aim to automate many complex processes. In the world of dimensional metrology, automated inspection and quality control are critical. As a result, dimensional control must be aligned with industrial robotics and automation capabilities.

Ask an Expert: Improving Aerospace Manufacturing Design, Inspection and Assembly with 3D Scanning

Is your CMM bringing ISO 17025 certified accuracy to your shop-floor environment? Learn how to boost efficiency, maintain accuracy and increase quality control productivity with Creaform’s innovative solutions.

The New MetraSCAN 3D Scanner – Innovation Applied to Industry Needs

How can you improve your quality control and product development processes? In this webinar, Creaform will demonstrate the capabilities of its brand new 3D optical scanner MetraSCAN BLACK, the new standard for quality control.

Overcome your mechanical assembly challenges in 6 steps with dimensional management!

Product development teams face many challenges in today’s hypercompetitive markets. They are under increasing pressure to accelerate their lead times, mitigate quality control issues and reduce costs—all while automating their assembly lines.

How to define a functional datum reference frame?

Achieving successful mechanical assemblies in a decentralized production context has its challenges, especially with respect to the quality control of parts. More than ever, engineering teams must be able to agree on a uniform process for describing acceptable geometric variations in a product, which is why they use geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).

CMM OR PORTABLE METROLOGY | How to Choose the Most Effective Measuring tool

THIS WHITE PAPER EXPLAINS:
The problems and impacts of limiting quality control to the CMM.
Explores complementary portable solutions.
Provides QC managers with guidelines to facilitate the migration of quality control to the production floor.

Portable Workstation and C-Track Shop-floor Stand

Today’s quality control teams need portable dimensional inspection solutions that offer the same accuracy, reliability and repeatability as measurement technologies found in metrology labs. Standalone or bundled, the Creaform Portable Workstation and the C-Track Shop-Floor Stand improve the productivity, versatility and overall quality control processes—directly on manufacturers’ shop floor.

MaxSHOT 3D

Creaform’s MaxSHOT 3D is a game changer for product development, manufacturing, quality control and inspection teams that need the highest measurement accuracy and repeatability for large-scale projects and parts from 2 to 10 m. Imagine achieving accuracy better than 0.015mm/m. Gain peace of mind knowing that your measurements are always right on the dot.

How 3D Scanning Is Used to Inspect Aerospace Castings

Performing quality control inspection in precision casting manufacturing process on an aerospace part using the HandySCAN 3D scanner and VXinspect, our dimensional inspection software.

3D scanning for gas-powered cars conversions of electrical vehicle design

The automotive industry is undergoing a huge transformation. As the world moves towards more sustainable energy sources, electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming a driving force to transition from gas-powered cars. Just recently, Gear Patrol and Car and Driver have showcased future EVs from a wide range of automotive manufacturers, including Acura, Audi, Mercedes, Chevrolet, Ford, BMW, Polestar, Kia and Hyundai, just to name a few.

Unveiling the Hidden Hurdles of Automotive Part Manufacturers

Manufacturing sheet metal is far from a simple task. It requires rigorous inspection, primarily due to the high quality and stringent safety standards required in the automotive industry.

Electric Dream: The Booming Popularity of Electric Vehicles and What It Means for Automotive Part Manufacturers

Based on the latest International Energy Agency (IEA) projections (featured in the newest edition of the Global EV Outlook), the share of electric vehicles (EVs) in the overall car market has risen from around 4% in 2020 to 14% in 2022 and is set to increase further to 18% in 2023. There is no doubt that demand for EVs is booming, and sales are set to surge to another record total this year.

Do You Have Trouble Measuring and Analyzing Large Parts?

You work in aerospace, transportation, energy, mining, or heavy industries. You manufacture large parts and assemblies, some with black or shiny surfaces. You want to measure these large parts with high accuracy and fine detail without having to move them from their production environment. And, above all, you don’t want to siphon off all your budget. If these sentences describe you, the blog below will surely be of interest.

Electrifying the future with 3D scanning technologies

Nexans is leading the charge to the new world of electrification. The group is a leader in designing and manufacturing cable systems and services across several business areas, including energy…

3D analysis of forklift truck cabins

For over 50 years, Forghieri has specialized in the design and manufacturing of cabins for forklift trucks. The company is also a leader in the production of flat and curved tempered glass for use in various industries, such as automotive, construction, furniture, household appliances and shower enclosures.

Automotive Intelligence Center: 3D scanners – a key aid when training for a career in the automotive industry

AIC-Automotive Intelligence Center, based in Amorebieta-Etxano, Bizkaia, is a European center for the generation of value for the automotive industry based on a concept of open innovation where companies improve their positioning through cooperation.

APEX Race Parts uses 3D scanner to stay at the wheel of impressive race car innovation

Based in California but servicing the entire United States, APEX Race Parts brings the latest wheel and tire technology to the automotive racing industry. The business employs dozens of car racing experts that are driven by the need for speed and performance.

How to better detect manufacturing defects

The path to building perfect parts can be hazardous. Manufacturing defects can arise at any time in the manufacturing process, even if the mold, die, or jig is engineered according to the CAD model. Some phenomena can interfere with the tooling, causing problems and imperfections on the parts.

Prepare Your Students for Industry 4.0

Learn how to prepare students for the demands of the future job market and ensure they have the skills necessary to succeed in the Industry 4.0 era.

3D Scans Without Limits of Shapes and Surfaces

Leading global transport solutions provider reduces its inspection times with the Creaform 3D scanner

What Is the Best 3D Scanner?

You have been tasked with buying a 3D scanner. The only problem is figuring out where to start your search. You know what 3D scanning is but don’t know enough…

3D scanning for reverse engineering and the QC of cast parts in the pump industry

An on-site demo of the Go!SCAN SPARK at Hidrostal’s facilities made a particularly good impression as it enabled the team to save several hours compared with the technology the company had been operating, and, on top of that, it was also easier to use.

Using 3D Measurement Systems to Assess the Performance of a BMW GT3 Race Car

– Highest scanning accuracy at maximum speed – In motorsports, a measurement system must be able to provide accurate information about the condition of a race vehicle very quickly so…

How Creaform Met the Need for Enhanced Accuracy, Versatility, and Efficiency of voestalpine Stahl GmbH

As one of Europe’s major steel producers, the voestalpine Stahl GmbH is the lead company of the Steel Division and a supplier that renowned automotive manufacturers and other manufacturing companies can rely on. The Austria-based company also manufactures heavy plates and cast products for the most challenging conditions in the energy industry and provides customized solutions for expanding renewable energy.

Creaform 3D Scanners Helped Ford Restore Michigan Central Station

The history of the iconic Michigan Central Station reminds us of the story of Detroit. The rail station, first opened in 1913, once symbolized the city’s effervescence with its grand lobby’s never-ending symphony of train arrivals and departures. Starting in the 60s, however, its activities began to decline and the station closed permanently in the late 80s.

What is GD&T : Basics and Definitions

Through its dimensioning and tolerancing information, the technical drawing speaks a language that is intended to be common to all. It is made of a set of very precise standards, symbols, and rules that convey the geometric characteristics and tolerances of a part.

The Challenge of Following the Short Cycle Time of Mass Production with Inline Inspection

As a Tier 1 supplier for a major original equipment manufacturer (OEM), the company produces high-quality cockpit modules for a brand new car model. To fulfill their customer’s quality standards and satisfy their requirements, assembly occurs on highly standardized assembly lines equipped with leading technologies and specialized tools.

How to Measure Flatness: A Straightforward Guide for Professionals

Flatness is a measure of a surface’s form that indicates whether all of the points along that surface lie in the same plane. Symbolized in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) by a parallelogram, flatness is particularly useful when two surfaces must be assembled together to form a tight seal.

3D Laser Scanners: A Buyer’s Guide for Professionals

3D laser scanners are a hot topic these days. 3D laser scanning is an advanced technology with a market growth forecasted by some reports to grow at a CAGR of 7.5% from 2021 to 2026. Other research indicates that the 3D laser scanner market will likely reach $16.66 billion by 2030.

3D Scanner for CAD : The Best 3D Scanners and Scan-to-CAD Softwares

Computer-aided design (CAD) is defined as the use of computers to assist in the creation, modification, or optimization of a design. CAD software enables designers and engineers to model shapes and add features with the ultimate goal of producing parts.

3D Scanning for Inspection: Are 3D Scanners A Smart Choice?

In this post, we want to offer you guidance on why choosing 3D scanning for inspection. We want to help you differentiate the different types of 3D scanners and metrology software, and choose the best one for your inspection needs. Finally, we want to explore how opting for 3D scanning can benefit your company and your customers.

From Scan to Reverse Engineering: 3D Scanner Guarantees Seamless Process

The ability to quickly achieve accurate dimensioning of components of any shape and size with a 3D scanner was for AADS a key factor to choose a Creaform scanner.

Innovative 3D scanners for a competitive edge in automotive design

Automotive manufacturers and suppliers around the world have used portable 3D scanning systems for product development, vehicle design and quality assurance. Everything from individual components to complete vehicles can be measured.

The Reasons Driving Manufacturers to Automation

With automation, you can find defects earlier, limit human error, list fewer scrap parts, record less waste, and resort to minimal rework to improve your bottom line

3D Printed Parts: Scanning Evaluation Became the Norm in Most Projects

The HandySCAN 3D allows APWORKS, who is part of the AIRBUS Group, to have an effective and fast evaluation of the quality of their manufactures 3D printed parts.

3D scanning in nuclear power plants: Improving inspection efficiency, costs and safety

Find out how an NDT company used the HandySCAN 3D to carry out part inspections and archive data for nuclear power plant facilities.

Using the speed, versatility and accuracy of 3D scanning for additive manufacturing of metal parts

Lincoln Electric Additive Solutions is a full-service provider of large-format metal parts for a wide range of industries, such as power generation, oil and gas, transportation, heavy equipment, and aerospace and defence.