
Manufacturer of metrology-grade portable 3D scanners, optical CMM systems and metrology software for industry.

Creaform
New on Amplifa
About Creaform
Creaform develops and manufactures metrology-grade portable 3D scanners and optical coordinate measuring systems for the manufacturing industry. The product portfolio includes the handheld scanner systems HandySCAN 3D (EVO, MAX, BLACK and PRO Series), Go!SCAN 3D, the optical CMM system MetraSCAN 3D, robot-mounted R-Series scanners, the portable coordinate measuring machine HandyPROBE and the photogrammetry-based optical coordinate measuring system MaxSHOT 3D. The offering is complemented by the Creaform Metrology Suite, a software platform for product development, reverse engineering, inspection, dynamic tracking and digital twin creation. Applications range from quality control and quality assurance to product development as well as solutions for science and education. Creaform is part of the AMETEK Group and appears together with FARO Technologies in the field of 3D metrology.
- Processes
- 3D Scanning (metrology-grade portable 3D scanners), Optical CMM scanning (robot-mounted optical CMM scanners), Portable coordinate measurement (PCMM, HandyPROBE), Optical coordinate measurement / photogrammetry (MaxSHOT 3D), Reverse engineering (3D models from physical objects), Product Development and Design, Quality control and Quality assurance (dimensional inspection), Dynamic tracking and digital twin creation (Creaform Metrology Suite)
- Materials
- HandySCAN 3D EVO Series, HandySCAN 3D MAX Series, MetraSCAN 3D, HandySCAN 3D BLACK Series, R-Series, HandySCAN 3D PRO Series, Go!SCAN 3D, HandyPROBE
- Certificates
- ISO
- Employees
- 14
- Industries
- Manufacturing industry, Science and education, Automotive
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Product development and design
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3D scanning (metrology-grade portable scanners)
- 03
Optical CMM measurement (manual and robot-mounted)
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Portable coordinate measurement (PCMM)
- 05
Photogrammetric coordinate measurement
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Reverse engineering
- 07
Quality control and quality assurance
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Software evaluation (Creaform Metrology Suite, dynamic tracking,
Technologies & Processes
HandySCAN 3D EVO Series
Metrology-grade handheld 3D scanner, optimized for efficient measurement tasks.
HandySCAN 3D MAX Series
Handheld 3D scanner, scalable to the measurement of large components.
MetraSCAN 3D
Optical CMM scanner for Total Inspection based on ISO-certified accuracy.
HandySCAN 3D BLACK Series
Metrology-grade portable 3D scanners for laboratory, manufacturing and on-site use.
R-Series
Robot-mounted optical CMM scanners for automated inspection.
HandySCAN 3D PRO Series
Professional handheld 3D scanner with high accuracy, resolution and data acquisition speed.
Go!SCAN 3D
Portable white-light 3D scanner for rapid surface capture.
HandyPROBE
Portable coordinate measuring machine (PCMM) for dimensional inspections.
MaxSHOT 3D
Photogrammetry-based optical coordinate measuring system.
Creaform Metrology Suite
Software platform for product development, reverse engineering, inspection, dynamic tracking and digital twin creation.
Applications & Systems




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Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3D Scanning (metrology-grade portable 3D scanners)Inspection | – | – | – | – | – |
| Optical CMM scanning (robot-mounted optical CMM scanners)Inspection | – | – | – | – | – |
| Portable coordinate measurement (PCMM, HandyPROBE)Inspection | – | – | – | – | – |
| Optical coordinate measurement / photogrammetry (MaxSHOT 3D)Inspection | – | – | – | – | – |
| Reverse engineering (3D models from physical objects)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Product Development and DesignEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Quality control and Quality assurance (dimensional inspection)Inspection | – | – | – | – | – |
| Dynamic tracking and digital twin creation (Creaform Metrology Suite)Inspection | – | – | – | – | – |
10 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Handheld metrology 3D scanner (white light/laser) | Creaform HandySCAN 3D EVO Series | – | – | – | – |
| Handheld metrology 3D scanner for large parts | Creaform HandySCAN 3D MAX Series | – | – | – | – |
| Optical CMM scanner (Total Inspection) | Creaform MetraSCAN 3D | – | – | – | – |
| Portable 3D scanner (metrology-grade) | Creaform HandySCAN 3D BLACK Series | – | – | – | – |
| Robot-mounted optical CMM scanner | Creaform R-Series | – | – | – | – |
| Professional-grade 3D scanner | Creaform HandySCAN 3D PRO Series | – | – | – | – |
| White-light portable 3D scanner | Creaform Go!SCAN 3D | – | – | – | – |
| Portable coordinate measuring machine (PCMM) | Creaform HandyPROBE | – | – | – | – |
| Optical coordinate measuring system (photogrammetry) | Creaform MaxSHOT 3D | – | – | – | – |
| Metrology software suite | Creaform Creaform Metrology Suite | – | – | – | – |
Additional services