Scanology
Scanology develops metrology-grade 3D scanning systems, optical tracking solutions, and integrated software for industrial measurement and reverse engineering. The company operates across 70 countries with a hardware range spanning handheld laser scanners, optical probing systems, and automated inspection cells.
Our specialists supply, install, and optimise the full Scanology range across sub-Saharan Africa, matching the right scanning configuration to your measurement workflow.
Precision 3D Scanning from Handheld to Automated
Scanology systems capture complex geometries at up to 8.29 million points per second with accuracies reaching 0.020 mm, covering parts from 50 mm through to 12 metres.
- Handheld laser scanners with blue and infrared laser arrays across ultra-fast, hyperfine, and large-area scanning modes
- Optical tracking systems with metrology-grade volumetric accuracy across volumes up to 49 m³
- Compact optical probing for hidden points and hard-to-reach features at 0.059 mm volumetric accuracy
- Wireless Wi-Fi 6 operation with IP50-rated hardware for workshop conditions from -10 °C to 40 °C
- Automated inspection cells for repeatable, operator-independent production measurement
Explore the full Scanology range and find the right CMM solution for your operation. Call +27 11 663 2600 or fill out the form, and one of our specialists will get back to you.
Which 3D scanning solution fits your measurement workflow?
Scanology Product Range

Handheld Laser Scanners
Scanology handheld 3D scanners capture up to 8.29 million measurements per second at accuracies down to 0.020 mm, with wireless operation and multiple scan modes for parts ranging from 50 mm to 8 metres.

Portable Metrology
The NimProbe compact optical 3D probing system combines contact probing and handheld scanning in a single wireless unit, achieving 0.059 mm volumetric accuracy at 3.5 metres with a 500 mm probe reach for hidden points and hard-to-access features.

Scanning Software
DefinSight is Scanology’s all-in-one 3D digitisation software platform, integrating real-time meshing, automated exposure adjustment, and unified scan-plus-probe data processing into a single inspection workflow.
Applications
Scanology systems support measurement and digitisation tasks across the full product lifecycle, from design capture through to production quality control.
Industries Served
Aerospace
Automotive
Energy and heavy industry
Railway and shipbuilding
Mould and die manufacturing
Medical and healthcare
Metrology-Grade Scanning, Fully Supported
From initial system selection through to on-site commissioning and operator training, our team ensures every Scanology installation performs to specification in your environment. B&R 3D Solutions provides local technical support, calibration guidance, and software assistance across sub-Saharan Africa.
