DentCHECK incorporates integrated augmented reality (AR), providing aircraft technicians with immediate and actionable measurements for critical airframe damage.
Austrian Airlines has selected dentCHECK tools to enhance dent-mapping workflow efficiency. dentCHECK tool from 8tree has already been in use within the Lufthansa Group for some time. Following an in-depth review and initial experience. dentCHECK incorporates integrated augmented reality (AR), providing aircraft technicians with immediate and actionable measurements for critical airframe damage.
It significantly enhances consistency (18-fold), accuracy (20-fold), and efficiency (with 90% time-savings) compared to conventional manual inspection techniques. By eliminating human subjectivity, dentCHECK delivers precise measurements effortlessly, akin to capturing a photograph. This technology not only simplifies the inspection process but also contributes to improved airframe reliability, thereby enhancing overall safety standards in aviation maintenance.
Michael Larivière, Vice President Technical Division at Austrian Airlines said, “We are very satisfied with dentCHECK from 8tree. Using the tool saves us a lot of time in our daily work. The automatic creation of a report looks very professional and contains all the important information. In aviation, time plays a major role in the punctual and safe operation of our aircraft, so this specialized tool is a great advantage for Austrian Airlines.”
The dentCHECK platform stands as a unique handheld, portable, and entirely wireless 3D scanning tool with integrated augmented reality (AR), specifically designed for the aviation maintenance sector. It is endorsed by major aerospace original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and is adaptable for integration into drones and robotic automation setups. Prominent airlines and maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) organizations in commercial, military, cargo, and business aviation sectors utilize 8tree’s dentCHECK tool and dentCHECK-as-a-service. These services facilitate precise mapping of aircraft damage and the generation of detailed, SRM-compliant digital damage reports.
Leonard Buck, Marketing Manager, 8tree said, “We are delighted to welcome Austrian Airlines as yet another Lufthansa Group member to the growing base of dentCHECK users. Austrian Airlines joins a growing community of more than three dozen airlines, MROs and OEMs who rely on dentCHECK for end-to-end digitalized 1-click 3d dent-mapping. We’re looking forward to empowering the mechanics and engineers at Austrian Airlines maintenance operations.”
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8tree specializes in advanced inspection solutions for various industries, leveraging innovative technologies to streamline and enhance inspection processes. Their flagship product, dentCHECK, integrates augmented reality (AR) to provide instantaneous and actionable measurements of critical airframe damage.
