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Jul 14 2025

Vueling Improves Efficiency of Aircraft Damage Inspections Using 8tree’s dentCHECK® Technology

By dentCHECK, Newsroom, Press, Press release, Testimonial

BARCELONA, SPAIN & RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA – July 14, 2025.

Vueling Airlines, a member of the IAG Group and one of Europe’s leading low-cost carriers, takes a step ahead in the transformation of its aircraft maintenance processes adopting dentCHECK, the industry’s only handheld-portable, OEM-approved inspection tool that delivers instant, accurate dent-mapping for aircraft surfaces, developed by 8tree.

This implementation marks an important step in Vueling’s continued investment in digitalisation and innovation across its maintenance operations. With dentCHECK, Vueling’s engineering teams gain the ability to perform fast, accurate, and consistent assessments of surface damage, leading to reduced aircraft downtime and optimized maintenance decision-making.

”At Vueling, we continuously pursue innovative solutions to support our commitment to safety, reliability, and operational excellence. dentCHECK provides our technicians with real-time, objective data, helping us improve both inspection accuracy and efficiency.”

Ferran MoretHead of Technical Services at Vueling

”We are proud to support Vueling’s digital transformation goals and to contribute to the airline’s efforts in modernizing its maintenance operations. dentCHECK enables frontline mechanics to inspect damage in seconds, delivering accurate results and driving faster return-to-service decisions.”

Leonard BuckMarketing & Business Development Manager at 8tree

dentCHECK delivers real-time, SRM-compliant dent inspections at the push of a button. By eliminating manual measurement methods that are often time-consuming and subjective, dentCHECK significantly reduces inspection time — by up to 90% — while enhancing consistency, traceability, and digital reporting. The technology is approved and recognized by major aircraft OEMs including Airbus, Boeing, and Embraer.

Vueling’s adoption of dentCHECK reflects a growing industry trend toward data-driven MRO workflows and reinforces the airline’s commitment to adopting solutions that elevate operational reliability and safety. The company is driving innovation across all areas of the business, including predictive maintenance, AI-powered personalisation, and the integration of smart technologies that improve the passenger and crew experience alike.

Learn how dozens of airlines/MROs are using dentCHECK by reading our customer testimonials.

About Vueling

Vueling, a company within the IAG group, is a leading airline in Europe and a key player in connectivity across Spain.

It holds a leading position at its main base, Barcelona-El Prat, as well as in other significant Spanish markets such as Bilbao. It is also the main operator connecting mainland Spain with the Balearic and Canary Islands. Internationally, it continues to strengthen its presence at bases such as Paris-Orly and London-Gatwick. The airline operates a network of around 260 routes each year, connecting 30 countries. In 2024, it operated over 223,000 flights.

With more than 4,600 employees, Vueling is the only European airline to hold the Top Employer certification. The company is strongly committed to the decarbonisation of the aviation sector and, as part of the IAG group, has pledged to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050 through the implementation of the FlightPath Net Zero strategy.

True to its digital DNA, Vueling was the first airline to sell tickets through a mobile app and to offer a digital boarding pass with a QR code. The airline also has a team of over 600 people working at its innovation hubs in Barcelona and Zaragoza.

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About 8tree

8tree tools, technology and services boost your production quality with precision 3D measurement that is as simple as taking a photo.
With built-in AR, 8tree’s tools empower operators of every skill-level to achieve accurate, consistent, and actionable inspection results within seconds.

For more information, visit 8-tree.com
For recent news, follow 8tree on LinkedIn
Media Contact:
Leonard Buck +49 7531 891 4990 8

Jul 07 2025

Velocity Maintenance Solutions Adopts 8tree’s dentCHECK to Elevate Aircraft Damage Inspection Efficiency

By dentCHECK, Newsroom, Press, Press release, Testimonial

Leading U.S. business aviation MRO provider integrates dentCHECK for improved accuracy, speed, and compliance across it’s aircraft maintenance operations in Delaware, US.

NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE, USA & RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA – July 7, 2025.

8tree, a global leader in 3D surface inspection tools for aviation, is pleased to welcome Velocity Maintenance Solutions LLC as the latest business aviation MRO provider to adopt its flagship dentCHECK tool. With a strong reputation for dependable AOG support, ownership transition checks, and high-quality maintenance across business aviation platforms, Velocity’s integration of dentCHECK represents a strategic investment in speed, precision, and digital innovation.

Velocity has already been using dentCHECK for several weeks in operational settings, reporting positive results and time savings during damage inspections on high-value aircraft.

”Velocity Maintenance Solutions is excited to add the dentCHECK tooling to our MRO and AOG operations. It to delivering fast, accurate, and comprehensive dent mapping and reporting to our clients.

Whether responding to AOG events or performing routine inspections, dentCHECK enables our team to work efficiently and helps reduce aircraft downtime for operators. To further support our clients, the dentCHECK tooling can be dispatched to any location alongside one of our certified NDT technicians, ensuring rapid response and quick turnaround, no matter where the aircraft is located.

The integration of dentCHECK aligns with Velocity’s mission to provide industry-leading service and innovative solutions to support corporate aviation fleets across the country and beyond.”

Mike BakerPresident at Velocity Maintenance Solutions

”We are thrilled to welcome Velocity Maintenance Solutions to the growing global community of dentCHECK users. Velocity’s expertise in high-pressure scenarios like AOG support and ownership transitions makes them an ideal operator of our technology. We look forward to supporting their continued commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.”

Arun ChhabraCEO at 8tree

Learn how dozens of airlines/MROs are using dentCHECK by reading our customer testimonials.

About 8tree

8tree tools, technology and services boost your production quality with precision 3D measurement that is as simple as taking a photo.
With built-in AR, 8tree’s tools empower operators of every skill-level to achieve accurate, consistent, and actionable inspection results within seconds.

For more information, visit 8-tree.com
For recent news, follow 8tree on LinkedIn

About Velocity Maintenance Solutions LLC

At Velocity Maintenance Solutions, we are committed to redefining excellence in aircraft maintenance. As a leading provider of comprehensive maintenance, repair, and support services, we take pride in our unwavering dedication to safety, reliability, and unparalleled customer satisfaction. With our team of experienced professionals, advanced facilities, and industry-leading certifications, we offer a unique combination of expertise, efficiency, and personalized attention. Whether it’s scheduled maintenance, non-destructive testing, avionics support, or AOG services, we deliver meticulous care, innovative solutions, and a seamless experience to keep your aircraft moving.

For more information, visit www.velocitymaintenancesolutions.com

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”A company built on one core purpose; to provide the highest quality service, respect, and attention to detail that you and your aircraft deserve.

Jul 07 2025

Commercial Jet Adopts 8tree’s dentCHECK to Enhance Efficiency in Aircraft Damage Inspections

By dentCHECK, Newsroom, Press, Press release, Testimonial

Leading MRO provider integrates digital dent-mapping technology to streamline maintenance operations and reduce aircraft downtime

MIAMI, FL & Rancho Cucamonga, CA, USA – July 7, 2025.

Commercial Jet, a leading provider of aircraft maintenance, modification, and refurbishment (MMR) services, has adopted 8tree’s dentCHECK technology to enhance its aircraft damage inspection processes. By integrating dentCHECK into its Miami and Dothan maintenance facilities, Commercial Jet continues to reinforce its commitment to operational efficiency, accuracy, and cutting-edge aviation technology.

”At Commercial Jet, we continuously seek innovative solutions that improve our operational capabilities and help us deliver the highest level of service to our customers. Integrating 8tree’s dentCHECK into our workflow allows us to perform dent inspections with unprecedented speed and accuracy, ensuring aircraft return to service faster while maintaining the highest safety standards. This technology is a game-changer in our ability to deliver efficient and reliable maintenance solutions."

David M. SandriPresident of Commercial Jet

Revolutionizing Aircraft Damage Inspections with dentCHECK

Trusted by leading airlines, MROs, and OEMs, dentCHECK is the world’s only handheld, wireless, and AR-powered 3D dent-mapping tool. Designed to eliminate manual subjectivity, dentCHECK provides instant, SRM-compliant digital damage reports, making aircraft maintenance inspections significantly faster, more accurate, and highly efficient.

With this technology, Commercial Jet strengthens its position as an industry leader in high-quality, efficient, and customer-focused MRO services, ensuring faster turnaround times and superior service reliability.

Learn how dozens of airlines/MROs are using dentCHECK by reading our customer testimonials.

”We are excited to welcome Commercial Jet to the growing community of dentCHECK users. By adopting dentCHECK, Commercial Jet is not only enhancing its maintenance efficiency but also reinforcing its reputation as an innovative and forward-thinking MRO provider. We look forward to supporting their team with our technology and seeing the impact dentCHECK makes in their operations."

Arun ChhabraCEO at 8tree

About 8tree

8tree tools, technology and services boost your production quality with precision 3D measurement that is as simple as taking a photo.
With built-in AR, 8tree’s tools empower operators of every skill-level to achieve accurate, consistent, and actionable inspection results within seconds.

For more information, visit 8-tree.com
For recent news, follow 8tree on LinkedIn

About Commercial Jet

Commercial Jet provides turn-key aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for a wide array of commercial and military aircraft. As an independent FAA EASA approved repair station, our customers include scheduled and non-scheduled passenger airlines, cargo operators and leasing companies.  Commercial Jet has two large facilities encompassing over half a million square feet, strategically located in South Florida and Alabama – with both facilities capable of supporting multiple heavy maintenance checks simultaneously. Positioned within the industry as a leading provider of responsive, quality and cost-effective maintenance solutions, Commercial Jet is your partner for Advanced MRO Solutions.

For more information, visit www.commercialjet.com

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Jun 30 2025

8tree Supports Royal Canadian Air Force to Enhance Maintenance Initiatives and Operational Readiness of its Fleet

By dentCHECK, Newsroom, Press, Press release, Testimonial

8tree is proud to announce that its dentCHECK® tool has been selected for deployment by Squadron 435 of the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF), based at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Winnipeg. The unit is using dentCHECK to support aircraft damage assessment initiatives on its CC130H Hercules fleet. This development highlights 8tree’s growing presence in the defense sector as operators increasingly seek technologies that simplify workflows, deliver consistent results, and enable rapid return-to-service.

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA, USA – JUNE 30, 2025.  

“We are excited to support Squadron 435 on their mission to maintain their CC130H Hercules fleet at peak operational performance,” said Arun Chhabra, CEO of 8tree. “This deployment underscores the value that dentCHECK brings to the defense sector, offering fast, reliable, and portable dent measurement technology that can be used in diverse and challenging environments, such as the ones faced by our military operators.”

Squadron 435, a vital unit within RCAF’s 19 Wing, will use dentCHECK as part of an initial trial with potential for wider adoption across the RCAF’s fleet. The integration of digital dent mapping is expected to streamline their aircraft surface inspection process, ultimately enhancing the speed and accuracy of repairs, ensuring the aircraft are always mission-ready.

dentCHECK is being used to streamline surface inspection processes. The goal is to achieve more precise and repeatable measurements that enhance maintenance efficiency while ensuring alignment with airworthiness standards. dentCHECK’s ability to deliver SRM-compliant digital damage reports within minutes, without surface prep or complex calibration, makes it a strong fit for military environments that demand speed and portability.

This engagement aligns with 8tree’s broader mission to empower frontline teams with tools that reduce subjectivity, improve workflow standardization, and enhance operational outcomes.

8tree’s dentCHECK is a handheld, 3D scanning tool that provides accurate and SRM-compliant damage reports in minutes. Unlike traditional inspection methods, dentCHECK ensures that measurements are not only more precise but also objective. The tool requires no surface preparation, can operate in extreme weather conditions, and is fully cordless, making it perfect for military settings that demand both speed and reliability.

Learn how dozens of airlines/MROs are using dentCHECK by reading our customer testimonials. 

About 8tree

8tree’s AR-enabled 3D surface inspection tools, technology and services boost your production quality with precision 3D measurement that is as simple as taking a photo.

8tree’s tools empower operators of every skill-level to achieve accurate, consistent, and actionable inspection results within seconds.

For more information, visit 8-tree.com.
For recent news, follow 8tree on LinkedIn.

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Apr 14 2025

8tree’s dentCHECK Will Support Embraer’s Maintenance Operations In Nashville

By dentCHECK, Newsroom, Press, Press release, Testimonial

8tree, a pioneer in aviation maintenance technology, is pleased to announce the integration of 8tree’s dentCHECK tool into Embraer’s aircraft maintenance services in Nashville. This tool aims to elevate the efficiency and accuracy of dent and surface inspection across Embraer’s commercial and executive jet fleets.

CONSTANCE, GERMANY & RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA – April 14, 2025.  

“We are pleased to partner with 8tree to keep adopting the best-in-class tools to support our customers. We expect that dentCHECK will help us to optimize even more the efficiency of our maintenance operations in Nashville”, says Frank Stevens, Vice President of Global MRO Centers for Embraer Services & Support.

dentCHECK is the world’s only handheld-portable, completely wireless 3D scanner tool with integrated augmented reality, purpose-built for the aviation maintenance industry. It delivers real-time ‘go/no-go’ answers at the push of a button, significantly reducing inspection and reporting times compared to traditional methods.

Embraer's technician is using dentCHECK tool to scan the aircraft surface for any dents

By incorporating dentCHECK into its maintenance processes, Embraer enhances its commitment to providing cutting-edge solutions that minimize aircraft downtime and optimize operational efficiency. This initiative aligns with Embraer’s dedication to innovation and excellence in customer support services.

Arun Chhabra, CEO of 8tree, commented, “We are excited to collaborate with Embraer in bringing dentCHECK’s efficiency and precision to their maintenance services. This partnership underscores our shared vision of leveraging technology to enhance aviation maintenance operations and deliver superior value to operators worldwide.”

The integration of dentCHECK into Embraer’s maintenance toolkit is set to commence immediately, with training and implementation phases planned to ensure seamless adoption across Embraer’s global service centers.

Learn how dozens of airlines/MROs are using dentCHECK by reading our customer testimonials. 

About 8tree

8tree tools, technology and services boost your production quality with precision 3D measurement that is as simple as taking a photo.
With built-in AR, 8tree’s tools empower operators of every skill-level to achieve accurate, consistent, and actionable inspection results within seconds.

For more information, visit 8-tree.com.
For recent news, follow 8tree on LinkedIn.

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Apr 08 2025

FL Technics Selects dentCHECK to Enhance Efficiency in Dent-Mapping and Aircraft Surface Damage Inspection

By 01_PRESS_RELEASE, dentCHECK, Newsroom, Press

Avia Solutions Group subsidiary FL Technics selects dentCHECK to increase operational efficiency in surface damage inspection in their Vilnius and Kaunas base maintenance facilities.

CONSTANCE, GERMANY & RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, April 8, 2025.  

FL Technics, a global provider of aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services and a subsidiary of Avia Solutions Group, has adopted 8tree’s industry-leading dentCHECK technology to revolutionize its aircraft surface damage inspection processes. By incorporating dentCHECK into its Vilnius and Kaunas base maintenance operations, FL Technics aims to improve inspection accuracy, streamline workflows, and enhance service efficiency.

“As an organization committed to continuous innovation and service excellence, we are always looking for cutting-edge solutions that optimize our operations,” said Algirdas Norušas, Base Maintenance Development Manager at FL Technics. “Integrating 8tree’s dentCHECK into our workflow enables our team to deliver faster, more precise, and digitally integrated surface damage inspections. This aligns perfectly with our goal of maintaining the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction in aircraft maintenance.”

“I’m excited to welcome FL Technics as the latest addition to the growing community of dentCHECK users,” said Leonard Buck, Marketing & Business Development Manager, 8tree. “FL Technics’ commitment to delivering high-quality MRO services aligns perfectly with our mission to enhance efficiency and reliability in aircraft surface inspections. By integrating dentCHECK into their operations, FL Technics joins more than three dozen airlines, MROs, and OEMs that rely on our technology for end-to-end digitalized 1-click 3D dent-mapping. We look forward to supporting their mechanics and engineers with cutting-edge inspection solutions.”

The dentCHECK platform is the world’s only handheld-portable, completely wireless 3D scanner tool with integrated AR that is purpose-built for the aviation maintenance industry and recognized by all major aerospace OEMs. It can also be found integrated into drones and robotic automation cells. Leading Airlines & MROs across the Commercial, Military, Cargo and Business aviation sectors use 8tree’s dentCHECK tool and 8tree’s dentCHECK-as-a-service for mapping aircraft damage and creating detailed SRM-compliant digital damage reports.

With integrated AR, dentCHECK empowers the aircraft technician with instant, actionable measurements for critical airframe damage while boosting consistency (18x), accuracy (20x), efficiency (90% time-savings) and eliminating human-subjectivity, compared to traditional manual inspection methods. dentCHECK delivers precision measurements ‘as simple as taking a photo’, and enhances safety through an improved understanding of airframe reliability.

As aircraft maintenance operations evolve, digital transformation remains critical. FL Technics’ adoption of dentCHECK further reinforces its commitment to leveraging state-of-the-art technology to improve service quality and operational efficiency.

Learn how dozens of airlines/MROs are using dentCHECK by reading our customer testimonials. 

About 8tree

8tree tools, technology and services boost your production quality with precision 3D measurement that is as simple as taking a photo. With built-in AR, 8tree’s tools empower operators of every skill-level to achieve accurate, consistent, and actionable inspection results within seconds.

For more information, visit 8-tree.com.
For recent news, follow 8tree on LinkedIn.

About FL Technics

FL Technics is a global provider of aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) solutions, offering comprehensive base and line maintenance services, component support, and technical training. As a subsidiary of Avia Solutions Group, FL Technics operates across multiple international locations, delivering high-quality and efficient solutions for commercial aviation.

For more information, visit https://fltechnics.com/

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Apr 03 2025

Transavia Integrates 8tree’s dentCHECK To Elevate Aircraft Maintenance Efficiency

By 01_PRESS_RELEASE, dentCHECK, Newsroom, Press

Leading low-cost airline enhances its dent-mapping capabilities with digital, SRM-compliant surface damage inspections.

CONSTANCE, GERMANY & RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, April 4, 2025.  

Transavia, a leading European low-cost airline and subsidiary of the Air France-KLM Group, has integrated 8tree’s dentCHECK technology into its line maintenance operations. The adoption of dentCHECK marks a significant step in Transavia’s commitment to digital transformation, enabling faster, more precise dent-mapping and surface damage inspections across its fleet.

Transforming Aircraft Maintenance with dentCHECK

As the world’s only handheld, wireless, and AR-integrated 3D dent-mapping tool, dentCHECK is trusted by leading airlines, MROs, and OEMs worldwide. Its instant, SRM-compliant damage assessment empowers technicians with real-time, high-precision measurements, eliminating the subjectivity of traditional manual inspections.

“We are thrilled to welcome Transavia to the growing global community of dentCHECK users,” said Leonard Buck, Marketing & Business Development Manager at 8tree. “By integrating dentCHECK, Transavia strengthens its commitment to innovation and efficiency, ensuring industry-leading aircraft maintenance standards. We look forward to supporting their team with our cutting-edge technology, enabling faster and more consistent dent inspections.”

The introduction of dentCHECK into Transavia’s maintenance operations aligns with the airline’s broader digital transformation strategy, aimed at optimizing fleet performance while maintaining safety and service reliability at the highest levels.

Learn how dozens of airlines/MROs are using dentCHECK by reading our customer testimonials. 

About 8tree

8tree tools, technology and services boost your production quality with precision 3D measurement that is as simple as taking a photo.
With built-in AR, 8tree’s tools empower operators of every skill-level to achieve accurate, consistent, and actionable inspection results within seconds.

For more information, visit 8-tree.com.
For recent news, follow 8tree on LinkedIn.

About Transavia

Transavia is a leading European low-cost airline and a subsidiary of the Air France-KLM Group. The airline provides affordable and reliable air travel across Europe and beyond, with a strong focus on operational efficiency, safety, and customer satisfaction.

For more information, visit https://corporate.transavia.com/

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Feb 10 2025

Joramco selects dentCHECK to enhance Damage Mapping and Reporting Workflows

By 01_PRESS_RELEASE, dentCHECK, Newsroom, Press, Testimonial

Joramco, the Amman-based aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) facility and engineering arm of Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), a leading MRO provider in the EMEA region has chosen dentCHECK as a strategic initiative to enhance productivity within its facilities in Amman, Jordan.

CONSTANCE, GERMANY & RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, February 10, 2025.  

“Joramco is excited to announce the recent acquisition of dentCHECK, a cutting-edge technology that will enhance our inspection processes.” Fraser Currie, CEO, Joramco, “While we are in the early stages of integrating the tool, we are confident in its potential to drive efficiency and improve the accuracy of our services. dentCHECK represents our commitment to adopting advanced solutions that streamline operations and provide our clients with the highest quality standards. We look forward to seeing the positive impact it will have on our workflow and production quality in the coming months.”

 

“It is rewarding to see the growing number of MROs that are equipping their teams with 8tree’s tools to digitalize maintenance workflows. These tools have proven to increase productivity and efficiency, and they have found a place in Joramco’s hangars,” said Leonard Buck, Business Development Manager at 8tree. “Joramco’s journey has been impressive, and we are proud to play a pivotal role in their future growth trajectory.”

The dentCHECK platform is the world’s only handheld-portable, completely wireless 3D scanner tool with integrated AR that is purpose-built for the aviation maintenance industry and recognized by all major aerospace OEMs. It can also be found integrated into drones and robotic automation cells. Leading Airlines & MROs across the Commercial, Military, Cargo and Business aviation sectors use 8tree’s dentCHECK tool and 8tree’s dentCHECK-as-a-service for mapping aircraft damage and creating detailed SRM-compliant digital damage reports.

With integrated AR, dentCHECK empowers the aircraft technician with instant, actionable measurements for critical airframe damage while boosting consistency (18x), accuracy (20x), efficiency (90% time-savings) and eliminating human-subjectivity, compared to traditional manual inspection methods. dentCHECK delivers precision measurements ‘as simple as taking a photo,’ and enhances safety through an improved understanding of airframe reliability.

Learn how dozens of airlines/MROs are using dentCHECK by reading our customer testimonials. 

About 8tree

8tree tools, technology and services boost your production quality with precision 3D measurement that is as simple as taking a photo.
With built-in AR, 8tree’s tools empower operators of every skill-level to achieve accurate, consistent, and actionable inspection results within seconds.

For more information, visit 8-tree.com.
For recent news, follow 8tree on LinkedIn.

About Joramco

With more than six decades of experience, Joramco has built a sound track record as a leading independent commercial aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility serving a wide range of customers in the; Middle East, Europe, Asia, Africa and the CIS countries, offering services on several aircraft models from the Airbus, Boeing and Embraer fleets.

Strategically located at a free zone area in Queen Alia International Airport in Amman, Jordan, Joramco’s facility includes 5 hangars that can accommodate up to 17 aircraft with expansion plans currently in progress. Joramco is certified by a number of international regulatory authorities including the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Jordan’s Civil Aviation Regulatory Commission (CARC).

For more information, visit www.joramco.com.jo
For recent news, follow Joramico on Facebook: www.facebook.com/joramco
For recent news, follow Joramico on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/joramco

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Jan 10 2025

Piedmont Airlines has chosen dentCHECK tools to elevate its dent-mapping workflow efficiency

By 01_PRESS_RELEASE, dentCHECK, Newsroom, Press, Testimonial

Piedmont Airlines, a wholly-owned subsidiary of American Airlines, has implemented dentCHECK at multiple hubs to enhance the efficiency and quality of its aircraft damage mapping and reporting activities. 

CONSTANCE, GERMANY & RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, January 10, 2025.  

The 8tree tool saves time and resources, more accurately collecting measurement data and removing a portion of human error.

“dentCHECK saves time and resources, more accurately collecting measurement data and removing a portion of human error”, said Paul Seiber, Technical Support Engineering Manager at Piedmont Airlines. “It can be difficult to get accurate dimensions of a dent because of the curvature of the fuselage, and each inspector may get a different result. dentCHECK is more consistent in measurement data, taking the guess work out of the equation. Within a few minutes of knowing about a dent, we can get in the aircraft manual looking for relief or sending the information to engineering. This is a valuable tool to use when needed.”

 

“We are thrilled to welcome Piedmont Airlines to 8tree’s expanding group of dentCHECK customers,” said Leonard Buck, Marketing Manager, 8tree. “Piedmont Airlines is now part of the rapidly growing global aviation community, which includes over four dozen airlines, MROs, and OEMs operating a wide range of commercial, cargo, business, and defense aircraft. These organizations rely on dentCHECK for comprehensive digital damage-mapping and reporting. We are excited to support Piedmont Airlines’ maintenance operations.” 

The dentCHECK platform is the world’s only handheld-portable, completely wireless 3D scanner tool that delivers AR-enabled 3D digital damage-mapping and reporting of aircraft. dentCHECK is recognized by all major aerospace OEMs. It can also be found integrated into drones and robotic automation cells. Leading Airlines & MROs across the Commercial, Military, Cargo and Business aviation sectors use 8tree’s dentCHECK tool and 8tree’s dentCHECK-as-a-service for mapping aircraft damage and creating detailed SRM-compliant digital damage reports.   

With integrated AR, dentCHECK empowers the aircraft technician with instant, actionable measurements for critical airframe damage while boosting consistency (18x), accuracy (20x), efficiency (90% time-savings) and eliminating human-subjectivity, compared to traditional manual inspection methods. dentCHECK delivers precision measurements ‘as simple as taking a photo’, and enhances safety through an improved understanding of airframe reliability. 

Learn how dozens of airlines/MROs are using dentCHECK by reading our customer testimonials. 

About 8tree

8tree tools, technology and services boost your production quality with precision 3D measurement that is as simple as taking a photo.
With built-in AR, 8tree’s tools empower operators of every skill-level to achieve accurate, consistent, and actionable inspection results within seconds.

For more information, visit 8-tree.com.
For recent news, follow 8tree on LinkedIn.

About Piedmont Airlines 

Piedmont Airlines, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of American Airlines, providing service on the ground and in the air across the United States. Every day, more than 11,000 aviation professionals foster a mission of caring, compliance, communication, and community on and off the airfield.  Piedmont is headquartered in Salisbury, Maryland, and operates a fleet of Embraer 145 regional jets. Piedmont Airlines’ ground handling team can be found in more than 80 airports across the United States, providing award winning ground service to passengers of American Airlines.  

Learn more about what’s happening at Piedmont by visiting  https://piedmont-airlines.com and connect with Piedmont on X @piedmontair and at Facebook.com/piedmontairlinesinc.com

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Dec 12 2024

dentCHECK is used at Swiss International Air Lines to streamline dent-mapping workflow efficiency

By 01_PRESS_RELEASE, dentCHECK, Newsroom, Press, Testimonial

After delivering hail damage mapping services through 8tree’s dentCHECK-as-a-Service program, dentCHECK is now an integral part of SWISS’ maintenance tech stack, enhancing damage mapping workflows and reducing aircraft Turn-Around-Times (TaT). 

CONSTANCE, GERMANY & RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, DEZEMBER 12, 2024.  

The dentCHECK tool from 8tree has already been in use within the Lufthansa Group for some time. Following an in-depth review and initial experience through recent hail damage mapping activities, dentCHECK is now in use at Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) in Zurich, Switzerland.  

“dentCHECK from 8tree has proven to be a highly useful tool for SWISS, significantly streamlining our daily operations. Its ability to automatically generate detailed, professional reports ensures we have all the critical information at hand. In the aviation industry, where time is crucial for maintaining both punctuality and safety, this specialized solution offers us a distinct advantage. We are highly impressed with its performance and the efficiency it brings to our workflow”, says Claus Bauer, Head of Technical Fleet Management at SWISS.

 

“We are delighted to welcome SWISS as yet another Lufthansa Group member to the growing base of dentCHECK users”, said Leonard Buck, Marketing & Business Development Manager, 8tree. “Swiss International Air Lines 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 SWISS maintenance operations.”

The dentCHECK platform is the world’s only handheld-portable, completely wireless 3D scanner tool with integrated AR that is purpose-built for the aviation maintenance industry and recognized by all major aerospace OEMs. It can also be found integrated into drones and robotic automation cells. Leading Airlines & MROs across the Commercial, Military, Cargo and Business aviation sectors use 8tree’s dentCHECK tool and 8tree’s dentCHECK-as-a-service for mapping aircraft damage and creating detailed SRM-compliant digital damage reports.   

With integrated AR, dentCHECK empowers the aircraft technician with instant, actionable measurements for critical airframe damage while boosting consistency (18x), accuracy (20x), efficiency (90% time-savings) and eliminating human-subjectivity, compared to traditional manual inspection methods. dentCHECK delivers precision measurements ‘as simple as taking a photo’, and enhances safety through an improved understanding of airframe reliability. 

Learn how dozens of airlines/MROs are using dentCHECK by reading our customer testimonials. 

About 8tree

8tree tools, technology and services boost your production quality with precision 3D measurement that is as simple as taking a photo.
With built-in AR, 8tree’s tools empower operators of every skill-level to achieve accurate, consistent, and actionable inspection results within seconds.

For more information, visit 8-tree.com.
For recent news, follow 8tree on LinkedIn.

Download Press Release as PDF