PolyWorks User Meeting 2008 Kicks Off May 29

By DE Editors

InnovMetric Software Inc. ( Quebec, Canada ), developer of the PolyWorks software suite, will hold the fourth edition of its International PolyWorks User Meeting (IPUM), in Montreal, Quebec. IPUM is promoted as the key event to attend to learn of the latest developments in the field of point cloud engineering and to discover the latest 3D digitizing technologies available on the market.

InnovMetric says top manufacturers in the automotive and aeronautic industries will be anchoring technical presentations. This group of speakers includes Dirk Kissinger of Opel, Lay Knoerr of General Motors, Glenn Hill of Honda R&D Americas, and Chris Simmons of Rolls-Royce.

IPUM 2008 will also offer technical presentations by researchers and lecturers from universities and research centers featuring Luis Guzman of the University of Michigan, Angelo Beraldin of the National Research Council of Canada, Ian Kennedy of the University of Manchester, and Karen Ryan of the University of Minnesota. The agenda includes professionals from the manufacturing world who will present case studies of point cloud engineering applications.

Organizers say IPUM 2008 will host an exhibition of major 3D digitizer manufacturers and service firms including Hexagon Metrology, NDI, Konica Minolta, Faro Technologies, Accurex, AICON 3D Systems, CGI, Creaform, and Multi Metrics among others.

Registration is open to all PolyWorks users, distributors, service bureaus, and partners. To register for the event, visit InnovMetric..

Sources: Press materials received from the company and additional information gleaned from the company's website.