Konica Minolta Sensing Americas Hosts 3D Scanning Open House & Medical Device Workshop

RAMSEY, N.J., July 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Konica Minolta Sensing Americas, Inc. (KMSA), the worldwide leader in the industrial measurement of color, light and shape, announces its 3D laser scanning open house and medical device workshop July 28, 2010 to be held in its state of the art 3D scanning lab in Ramsey, NJ.

KMSA, a long time innovator of 3D non contact scanners used for measuring the three-dimensional shape of objects, will be hosting a 2 part open house featuring a general session in the morning hours focusing on how designers, engineers and quality control personnel in industries such as automotive, plastic, machine shops, toy manufacturing and foundries can use 3D scanning.

The afternoon session is for medical device companies with a focus on designers, engineers and quality control personnel who are interested in seeing how 3D scanning can improve their manufacturing process as well as reduce design, rapid prototyping or reverse engineering time for their products.

This event is free however space is limited and registration is required. Please log onto http://www.konicaminolta.com/sensingusa/events/Open-House to register or for more information call 201-785-2495.

Added to the portfolio of 3D scanning products offered by Konica is its state-of-the-art 3D Scanning Lab. A service based extension to its legendary hardware development; KMSA offers 3D scanning, reverse engineering, rapid prototyping and inspection to industrial manufacturers on a project by project basis.

"Konica is the absolute measurement standard when it comes to industrial dimensional

scanning and inspection," stated Jim Clark 3D Business Unit Manager for KMSA. "We have been involved in the development and sale of 3D scanning hardware for well over a decade. Offering a services division is the next logical step for us and has been something our customers have asked for," said Jim.

Visit our site for details http://www.konicaminolta.com/sensingusa/products/3D-Scanning

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About Konica Minolta Sensing Americas, Inc

Konica Minolta Sensing Americas, Inc. (KMSA), a wholly owned subsidiary of Konica Minolta Holdings USA, Inc., is recognized as the international leader of industrial color, light and shape measurement. The company is responsible for product lines that continuously revolutionize how visual perception is measured by the world.

An industry pioneer, as well as innovator, Konica Minolta Sensing developed and introduced the first portable color measurement units to the world. Presently, their catalog contains instruments such as portable colorimeters as well as portable and benchtop spectrophotometers for color measurement, spectroradiometers and lux meters for light/display measurement and 3D non-contact scanners for shape measurement.

Thousands of companies across the globe choose to depend on Konica Minolta Sensing equipment when color, light or 3D measurement is vital to the manufacturing process. Konica Minolta Sensing's products can be found in a wide array of industries including food, plastics, paints, coatings, automotive, aerospace and cosmetics.  

Konica Minolta Sensing's Ramsey, New Jersey corporate headquarters is fully equipped with a state of the art service center, 3D scanning laboratory, tech support center, and a focused sales force dedicated to both the North American and South American regions.  

When it comes to color, light and shape measurement – the world looks to Konica Minolta.

Lou Carulli

Marketing Manager

Konica Minolta Sensing Americas, Inc.

+1-201-785-2413

[email protected]

konicaminolta.com/sensingusa

SOURCE Konica Minolta Sensing Americas, Inc.