Metris Appoints Metra 3D As Metris Service Center (MSC)
Laser scanning service offering extended in France
Leuven – Metris, the market leader in CMM based laser scanning signed up Metra 3D (France) as a Metris Service Center (MSC). Already experts in dimensional measuring services, Metra 3D further extends its existing range of non-contact solutions with Metris LC50, LC15 and XC50 laser scanners. The service work using the Metris non-contact scanners is particularly interesting to the automotive, aerospace, medical and high technology engineering industries. Metra 3D will provide benchmarks, demonstrations, technical support, training and installations for local Metris customers.
Jean-Jacques Balaguer, Sales Director of Metris France says: "Metris is very pleased to cooperate with Metra 3D as a Metris Service Centre. The key benefits of Metra 3D are their technical expertise and professional service organisation. These MSC's form a worldwide network of independent companies providing service bureau work to the local market as well as training and user support to the Metris customers. The agreement with Metra 3D is an important step in the development of Metris sales and support organisation in France."
André Kuhn, CEO of Metra 3D, comments: "During several years Metra 3D has gained experience in the field of measuring and non-contact digitizing. Our customers have a growing need to rapidly know the full part deviations. The Metris scanning solutions are perfectly suited for this application. Metra is very pleased with this MSC partnership and is looking forward to extent their expertise in non-contact applications and as such to broaden their customer base."
About Metris
Metris is the market leader for CMM based laser scanning including downstream applications such as full part to CAD inspection and reverse engineering. Metris mainly focuses on the automotive and aerospace design and manufacturing community.
Metris is unique in providing total hardware and software solutions. The Metris hardware portfolio consists of LC and XC laser scanners for full part and feature measurements. The software solutions comprise applications for quality inspection and reverse engineering.
Metris customers include companies such as Ford, Toyota, GM, DaimlerChrysler, VW, BMW, Honda, Opel, Nissan, KIA Hyundai, Johnson Controls, Lear, Faurecia, Rolls- Royce, Airbus, Siemens, Snecma, GE, Hewlett Packard, etc..
Metris has alliances with major CMM manufacturers (e.g. Mitutoyo, Brown & Sharpe, DEA, LK, Mora, Wenzel, etc) and with French CMM software companies (e.g. Metrologic Group, MDTVision).
Source: Metris