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A lClick to Enlargeocal firm has developed a new type of scanner that can see through concrete and steel and save companies millions in lost operational days, and the company is getting set to commercialize its product.

“ We are going through an exciting time right now because we are trying to scale up to do a more commercialization effort , ” said John Bowles, vice-president of Inversa Systems Ltd.

Based at the University of New Brunswick campus, Inversa uses “deep backscatter tomography” technology to peer into the insides of all kinds of dense materials and create images of what it sees inside.

Bowles said the technology is a spinoff from one originally developed for medical use.

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Author: GLENNA HANLEY