Archive for the ‘Business’ Category

Handyscan 3D on the Discovery Channel!

By: Émilie Girard-Tremblay

In: Business

28 Apr 2010

The Lumenas company is using the Handyscan 3D technology to produce their very first full-length feature The Legend of Santa Claus. Their technique is so innovative that they were featured in a 2-part report in an episode of How It’s Made on the Discovery Channel.

Who would have thought that these mythical glasses would ever actually come to life?
The true Simpsons fans like I will of course remember Bart bearing in mind ordering a pair of “X-Ray goggles” that let you see trough clothes before ending his choice on a spy cam in season 1 episode 10 of the show [...]

HP, Stratasys and what it means for 3d

By: Julien Marchand

In: 3D Hardware| Business

29 Jan 2010

Last week, computer giant Hewlett-Packard has announced a partnership with the 3D printer manufacturer Stratasys. Under this agreement, Stratasys will develop and manufacture for HP an exclusive line of 3D printers based on Stratasys’ [...] technology. This HP-branded 3D printer will be available later this year.
This means that someone in HP thought that the 3D [...]

What a great news! Creaform is confirming today the acquisition of InSpeck: a company that manufactures and markets 3D scanning system specialized in human-body scanning. This will enlarge (and complement) our set of tools in order to satisfy the needs of our multimedia customers (and others like medical, plastic surgery…). Concretely, this will allow Creaform [...]

Creaform’s decision regarding my move to Vancouver, B.C. as Vice-President of Worldwide Sales, comes hand in hand with the strategic vision of the company about its expansion to Asia-Pacific; identified as a key market for Creaform. Asia-Pacific includes 3 of the top 5 largest and fastest growing economies in the world; Japan, China and India. [...]

In a difficult economic setting that is beginning to show positive signs, Creaform succeeded in reaching encouraging results for Q1 and Q2 (25% growth over 2008, compared to the competition’s degrowth (Metris -61% and Faro -41%)).

So we think we can blog…

By: Stéphane Auclair

In: Business

10 Sep 2009

Yep!  We do believe we can blog, and we most certainly believe that we can come up with great content that will arouse interest among all the Creaform Community – our clients, value added resellers, business partners, employees and anybody interested in 3D technology!


About this blog

This blog is definitely about innovation - about new technologies, new methodologies, new projects and new outcomes.

Through this blog, we will reach to the whole Creaform community and share info about the 3D world – our world.

  • Louis Gagné: Mr Pierre-Charles Drapeau, Director Shipbuilding Software Services for Navware Canada Inc. mentionne [...]
  • Kamal Kant: i need see trough goggles. How i can get it ? [...]
  • Patrice Parent: Mr. Sharma, I assume you are one of our customers and already using one of our scanners? With [...]
  • Vishal Sharma: Hi, I have got a project for scanning the rear & Front FRp panels of a Luxury Coach.I have sc [...]
  • Julien Marchand: It works well, I have my first buildings accepted today in Google Earth. With the Google Earth p [...]