Scitech to distribute NanoFocus range in Australia and NZ
Scitech has been announced as the authorised distributor of NanoFocus products across Australia and New Zealand.
The NanoFocus range includes products for 3D surface measurement, precise 3D profilometry and fast 3D inline sensors. The products work at high measurement and analysis speed for inline quality assurance and process control, and on production lines in the automotive, electronics and medical technology industries.
The product portfolio of NanoFocus contains three lines of measurement systems: the μsurf 3D metrology systems, the μscan 2D/3D profilometers and the μsprint 3D inline sensors — all based on the optical confocal principle developed and patented by NanoFocus. The hardware is complemented by the analysis software µsoft, also developed by NanoFocus.
Applications include: fuel cell technology, electronics and semiconductors, safety engineering, solar technology, tool manufacture, etc.
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