Key Takeaways
- FARO CREAFORM has expanded its HandySCAN 3D lineup with new models, including the HandySCAN EVO, HandySCAN EVO Plus, and two new models in the HandySCAN 3D MAX Series.
- The new models support inspection workflows and extend metrology-grade measurement capabilities for small to large components.
- The HandySCAN 3D MAX Series includes the HandySCAN MAX EVO and HandySCAN MAX EVO Elite, which offer wireless, cable-free measurements and guided workflows.
- The systems have volumetric accuracy of up to 0.075 mm + 0.010 mm/m and are tested in ISO/IEC 17025-accredited calibration laboratories.
Introduction to FARO CREAFORM's HandySCAN 3D Lineup
FARO CREAFORM, a business of AMETEK Inc., has recently expanded its HandySCAN 3D product line to support inspection workflows and extend metrology-grade measurement capabilities. The new additions include the HandySCAN EVO, HandySCAN EVO Plus, and two new models in the HandySCAN 3D MAX Series.
HandySCAN 3D MAX Series
The HandySCAN 3D MAX Series includes the HandySCAN MAX EVO and HandySCAN MAX EVO Elite, which are designed for quality control, quality assurance, reverse engineering, and non-destructive testing. These models offer wireless, cable-free measurements when used with the Mobility Kit, reducing reliance on fixed workstations and allowing scanning at the point of use.
Comparison of HandySCAN 3D MAX Series Models
| Model | Volumetric Accuracy | Intended Use |
|---|---|---|
| HandySCAN MAX EVO | 0.150 mm + 0.020 mm/m | Product development |
| HandySCAN MAX EVO Elite | 0.075 mm + 0.010 mm/m | Inspection and NDT workflows |
HandySCAN EVO and EVO Plus
The HandySCAN EVO and HandySCAN EVO Plus are designed for inspection workflows and feature on-scanner visualization and guided workflows. The EVO platform also adds features such as QR code reading to speed the launch of inspection programs.
Integration with Creaform Metrology Suite
All new models are integrated with the Creaform Metrology Suite, providing a common software environment across the HandySCAN 3D family for portable 3D scanning and measurement.
Bottom Line
The expansion of FARO CREAFORM's HandySCAN 3D lineup offers users a range of options for inspection workflows and metrology-grade measurement capabilities. With features such as wireless, cable-free measurements and guided workflows, the new models are designed to support quality control, quality assurance, reverse engineering, and non-destructive testing applications. The HandySCAN 3D lineup is a significant development in the field of 3D scanning and measurement, offering users increased accuracy, efficiency, and flexibility.