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Outstanding Growth of PolyWorks® Sales over Last 24 Months

InnovMetric Software Inc. announces today that over the two-year period from April 1, 2004, to March 31, 2006, annualized sales of PolyWorks licenses and training services have jumped by 111%. The number of employees working for InnovMetric and its subsidiaries has also increased from 32 to 55 over the same period. While the Japanese and German markets continue to steadily deploy non-contact high-density ...

3D Scanners (UK) ltd signal business expansion with their appointment as PolyWorks® master distributor in the UK & Ireland for the manufacturing market

3D Scanners (UK) Ltd are pleased to announce that they have been appointed by InnovMetric Software Inc. as their Master Distributor in the UK & Ireland manufacturing markets, for PolyWorks® - InnovMetric’s leading point cloud based inspection and reverse-engineering software solution. 

InnovMetric Software Wins the Fidéides Award for Exportation and is Finalist for a Distinction Award

Exportation - Fidéides Gala  (Quebec Regional Chamber of Commerce)  On March 16 2006, InnovMetric Software won the "Exportation" Award at the Fidéides Gala in Québec City, Canada. This annual event is organized by the Quebec Regional Chamber of Commerce and gathers the most successful businesses of the Quebec Metropolitan Area. This is the third Fidéides Award for InnovMetric, who won the ...

InnovMetric Software signs QFP as PolyWorks® Master Distributor in Italy

InnovMetric Software is proud to announce that it has recently entered into an agreement with QFP - Spoleto (Perugia) and Este (Padova), Italy - for the distribution of PolyWorks®, InnovMetric’s leading point-cloud-based inspection and reverse-engineering software solution. Under the terms of the agreement, QFP will distribute the PolyWorks® software suite with the Steinbichler T-Scan and Comet ...

InnovMetric Software Releases PolyWorks 9.1

InnovMetric Software is pleased to announce the release of PolyWorks® 9.1. Release 9.1 has been developed in close collaboration with four major automotive companies in Germany, Japan, and the USA, and two major aerospace accounts in North America. The new release offers significant new tools for reverse engineering, virtual assembly, pilot assembly, and first-article inspection applications.

PolyWorks to play a key role during Discovery’s “Return to Flight” STS-114 mission

On July 26, 2005, the space shuttle Discovery blasted off from NASA's Kennedy Space Centre on a historic mission that marked the shuttle program's first launch in more than two years. During that period, NASA has worked intensively on integrating new technologies to increase the safety of the Discovery shuttle. One major new feature is the addition of a laser camera system (LCS) on the Canadarm. The ...

Exact Metrology teams up with InnovMetric Software to distribute the PolyWorks® software suite

InnovMetric Software is proud to announce that it has recently entered into an agreement with Exact Metrology (Lakewood, IL and Dublin, OH) for the distribution of PolyWorks, InnovMetric’s leading point-cloud-based inspection and reverse-engineering software solution. Under the terms of the agreement, Exact Metrology will distribute the PolyWorks® software suite bundled with 3D digitizing systems ...

Now Shipping!! The New PolyWorks 9.0 Official Release

After months of intense software development based on the needs of the manufacturing community, InnovMetric Software is proud to announce that it has just released the version 9 of its leading point cloud processing software PolyWorks®. 

PolyWorks Version 9.0 Certified by PTB

InnovMetric Software announces today that the Version 9 of PolyWorks has been certified by the German organization PTB to be in the class 1 of the smallest deviations. The PTB certification qualifies the accuracy of least-squares fitting algorithms of basic form elements (straight line, plane, circle, cylinder, cone, and sphere). For each of the 44 sets of data provided by PTB, the PolyWorks results ...

PolyWorks® V9 to offer automatic surfacing capabilities to create “CAD-ready” NURBS models within minutes

Version 9 of InnovMetric’s class A polygonal modeling and rapid surfacing solution, PolyWorks/Modeler™, will offer major improvements to its rapid surfacing toolbox, including fully automatic surfacing and feature-constrained automatic surfacing. With these spectacular enhancements, PolyWorks now offers the widest spectrum of surfacing strategies for quickly bringing digitized industrial, artistic, ...

PolyWorks/Inspector™ V9 to offer a new hybrid inspection technology as well as a free inspection project viewer

InnovMetric Software Inc. is preparing an outstanding new release of the world’s #1 point cloud inspection software suite. PolyWorks/Inspector, which has become the standard point cloud inspection solution in the automotive industry with innovative features such as Flush & Gap gages, and GD&T on high-density point clouds, is strengthening its leading position with new tools that address the specific ...

PolyWorks V9 to Offer Major User Interface Improvements and Easy-to-Use Workspace Manager

InnovMetric Software Inc. announced today that Version 9 of its flagship point cloud inspection and reverse engineering solution PolyWorks® will offer a series of major user interface improvements that dramatically increase the productivity of existing users through intelligent file management, restructured menus, simplified workflows, and reduced numbers of mouse clicks. The productivity of new and ...

PolyWorks V9 to Offer the First Automatic Scan Alignment Tool on the Market

InnovMetric Software Inc. is proud to announce the release of the first fully automatic scan alignment tool on the market. From now on, users of close-range fringe projection systems and desktop laser scanning systems will have the ability to align a new scanned point cloud with respect to a set of already aligned scans without being required to either pre-align the new scan with the mouse or match ...

InnovMetric Software introduces its free viewer for inspection projects

InnovMetric Software announces that it has just released PolyWorks/IMView™, a free software that enables the visualization of point-cloud-based inspection projects and polygonal models obtained with PolyWorks®. PolyWorks/IMView is a user-friendly solution that allows users to: 

InnovMetric Software Markets Powerful Laser Scanner Plug-ins for PolyWorks®

After several months of successful customer projects and impressive product feedback from users, partners, and distributors, InnovMetric is proud to announce the release of its breakthrough plug-in technology for the PolyWorks® total point cloud processing solution. PolyWorks plug-ins are currently available for the Faro, Minolta, and Perceptron laser scanners, as well as the CimCore and Faro contact ...

InnovMetric and Cairnhill Metrology join forces to provide a fully-integrated point cloud processing software solution

InnovMetric Software is proud to announce that it has recently entered into an agreement with Cairnhill Metrology, headquartered in Singapore, to distribute PolyWorks® in the East-Asian market. Under the terms of the agreement, Cairnhill Metrology will distribute InnovMetric’s PolyWorks point cloud inspection and reverse-engineering software solution – bundled with the Perceptron laser scanner ...

InnovMetric successfully held the 2004 International PolyWorks® User Meeting in Quebec City

Interest in point cloud processing was red hot June 17-18 at the PolyWorks User Meeting in Quebec City. Approximately 120 participants including major scanner manufacturers and service providers came from the USA, Japan, Germany, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Spain, Singapore, Taiwan, Mexico, Brazil, and other countries to discuss the multiple leading-edge applications offered by the remarkable ...

InnovMetric Signs 3D Scanners (UK) as a new PolyWorks Reseller

InnovMetric Software is proud to announce that it has entered into an agreement with 3D Scanners (UK), headquartered in Coventry, England, to distribute PolyWorks in the United Kingdom. Under the terms of the agreement, 3D Scanners (UK) will distribute PolyWorks’ point cloud inspection and reverse-engineering software solution - along with 3D Scanners’ ModelMaker line of 3D digitizers - to manufacturers ...

PolyWorks/Inspector™ V8 to offer Advanced GD&T and Soft Gauging Capabilities for Point Cloud Inspection

InnovMetric Software announced today that Version 8 of its world-leading high-density point cloud inspection software PolyWorks/Inspector will offer two major technical advances that will dramatically increase the range of inspection capabilities of point cloud digitizers. Already established among most major car manufacturers worldwide and renowned for offering the most advanced inspection tools, ...

PolyWorks® V8 to Offer Breakthrough Rapid-Surfacing Capabilities for Reverse-Engineering Applications

InnovMetric Software is proud to announce that Version 8 of its market-leading point cloud processing software PolyWorks will feature a new rapid surfacing option for PolyWorks/Modeler™. The new option will allow users to quickly build curve networks over accurate polygonal meshes, and automatically fit a network of G1-continuous NURBS surfaces over curve networks. 

InnovMetric Software Sells its 1000th License of PolyWorks®

InnovMetric Software today announced delivery of its 1000th license of PolyWorks, InnovMetric’s outstanding high density point cloud inspection and modeling software solution. PolyWorks, whose sales have doubled every year since its debut in 1994, is now helping manufacturers in more than 28 countries optimize their quality control and reverse-engineering processes. Today, PolyWorks has earned its ...

InnovMetric Software awarded at the prestigious Fidéides Awards 2002

InnovMetric Software, world leader in polygonal reverse engineering and 3D inspection solutions, stood out once again, at the 19th annual Gala des Fidéides , organized by the Sainte-Foy Chamber of Commerce (Quebec Region), last Thursday, March 15th.