(InnovMetric Software: Québec) -- Having been widely accepted in the automotive industry as a critical technology to accelerate product engineering, high-density, noncontact 3-D digitizer sales are moving into new industrial market segments and applications.

With the multiplicity of measurement principles and 3-D digitizing hardware, it is often not an easy task for manufacturers to evaluate which hardware technology will best meet their 3-D metrology needs. InnovMetric Software now offers a new 3-D Metrology Hardware Review section on its corporate website to guide end-users in their selection of 3-D digitizing technology. Prepared with the collaboration of the 3-D Imaging and Modeling Metrology Group of the National Research Council of Canada, the new section:

• Surveys the most used, high-density noncontact digitizing technologies, including their principles, characteristics, and key advantages and disadvantages

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