Creaform, a business unit of AMETEK, Inc. and a global leader in handheld 3D measurement solutions and engineering services, announces the addition of the HandySCAN BLACKTM|Elite Limited high-accuracy handheld scanner to the HandySCAN 3D | BLACK series, already a reference in handheld metrology. This innovative handheld scanning solution has been developed over the last decade through optimising manufacturing and calibration processes, working closely with suppliers and talking to thousands of industrial customers, and offers unparalleled accuracy.
The HandySCAN BLACK|Elite Limited has been specifically designed to meet the needs of the most demanding measurement professionals in industry and manufacturing. It is suitable for any quality control or product development application where tolerances require higher accuracy, while being portable and flexible. The 3D scanner is twice as accurate as the HandySCAN BLACK|Elite, which has been tested by an ISO 17025 accredited calibration based on the VDI/VDE standard part 3.
Here's what HandySCAN BLACK|Elite Limited has to offer, with innovative technology that delivers the most accurate, high-resolution and repeatable results:
- Provides 0.012 mm accuracy.
- Provides volumetric accuracy of 0.012 mm +0.020 mm/m.
- Intelligent resolution that highlights fine details and strong curvatures.
- Uses 11 blue laser crosses for increased scanning speed on difficult surfaces.
- Features integrated photogrammetry like the entire HandySCAN 3D product range.
- Portable, lightweight, simple and versatile, it is perfect for scanning on the move in all environmental conditions.
- Ideal for Creaform application software such as the VXmodel module for scan-to-CAD, the VXinspect module for dimensional inspection and the VXintegrity NDT software platform for NDT applications.
This breakthrough measurement solution was developed and manufactured at Creaform's ISO 9000 certified headquarters in Canada, where the company maintains an ISO 17025 accredited calibration laboratory. Simon Côté, product manager at Creaform, says: "Our 14 offices worldwide are supported by a global team of application engineers and technical support specialists who speak more than 30 languages, as well as more than 150 distributors."
The HandySCAN BLACK|Elite Limited will be available from 1 March 2023.
