Waterloo, Ontario, Canada (PRWEB) February 20, 2015
Virtek Vision International, a market place leader in the field of laser-primarily based manufacturing technologies, announced expansion of its Shanghai, China-primarily based supply chain offering of the Virtek LaserQC® inspection method into the Asia Pacific region.

Virtek will leverage the ten-year provide chain history of its parent firm, Gerber Technology, to make high good quality automation systems for worldwide distribution. “We are expanding our supply chain into the Asia Pacific area by leveraging Gerber’s existing infrastructure,” said Ray Campagnolo, Virtek director of operations. “This expansion will offer robust consumer positive aspects and additional opportunities to the Asia Pacific marketplace. Customers will now have a neighborhood presence, lowered charges and decreased lead time.”

Gerber Technology’s Shanghai workplace will handle logistics and shipments, whilst Virtek will supply nearby contacts in sales, applications and service. The workplace also offers a two-floor, 18,000 sq. ft. demonstration center which homes a Virtek LaserQC 1200, and consumers and partners can set up reside demonstrations with local sales teams.

With an evolution of far more than 15 years and over 1,000 systems installed worldwide, LaserQC is a family members of rapid inspection systems created in Canada. LaserQC employs lasers to measure the accuracy of two dimensional and formed components to really tight tolerances. Advantageous for sheet metal and other manufacturing environments to improve quality manage and decrease waste, LaserQC’s intuitive user-interface makes it possible for all cutting and punch machine operators to rapidly grow to be completely proficient in proofing their personal parts. The method is made for initial write-up inspection, top quality reporting (SPC, ISO, Lean, etc.), as effectively as reverse engineering.

Axel Rieckmann, Virtek director of sales EMEA & Asia Pacific, stated, “We are pleased to offer this expansion as a way to continue to believe globally, yet act locally to provide continuous high quality help for our customers. The LaserQC inspection technique is a beneficial addition to support manufacturers, specially in the sheet metal industry, increase production times and lessen waste and rework with initial report inspection.”

About Virtek: Virtek Vision International Inc. is the worldwide leader in laser templating and high quality inspection systems, supplying exceptional experience and engineering for companies around the planet. The Virtek name has turn into synonymous with precision, reliability, and innovation.

Founded in 1986, and today a part of Gerber Technology, Virtek is based in Waterloo, ON, Canada, and has offices in the USA, across Europe and in Asia. From the aerospace to the construction industry, and from sheet metal fabrication to wind power, our tailored technology solutions featuring LaserEdge®, LaserQC®, TrussLine®, and Iris™, and others, give customers the competitive edge needed to succeed in their fields.

Andrea Andrade +1.519.746.7190
Marketing Manager
andrea.andrade(at)virtek(dot)ca