computer software research and development founded 1989 headquarters besan on france key people christophe mignot ceo fran ois blateyron coo products mountainsmap revenue 3.8 million 2015 number of employees 34 subsidiaries image metrology a s website www.digitalsurf.com digital surf is a french software company formed in 1989 mainly known for its mountainsmap software that is offered as embedded or optional oem surface analysis software by the majority of profilometer and microscope manufacturers . 1 2 3 contents 1 early history 2 mountainsmap era 3 references 4 external links early history edit digital surf was established in 1989 in besan on france initially as manufacturer of 3d non contact laser profilometers . in 1992 digital surf had a first deal to sell the surface analysis software of its profilometers through another profilometer manufacturer the company taylor hobson . this deal initiated digital surf acting as an oem software supplier at this time operating only on ms dos and macintosh ii platforms . mountainsmap era edit in 1997 digital surf launched a new software platform for windows 95 under the name mountains technology . other profilometer manufacturers started to promote it such as hommel etamic jenoptik group or kla tencor . in 2009 digital surf stopped manufacturing profilometers to focus fully on analysis software . in 2010 mountainsmap is supplied as the standard or optional oem surface analysis software by about 30 manufacturers such as ametek taylor hobson jenoptik kla tencor keysight leica mitaka kohki 4 nikon or zeiss . digital surf has contributed to the iso 25178 standard that defines new 3d surface texture parameters . references edit digital surf technology on olympus microscopes in imaging and microscopy surface analysis data to be sold with instruments in engineering talk french digital surf analyse les surfaces en quatre dimensions 23 septembre 2008 on les echos mitaka kohki and digital surf announce new software for mitaka kohki s nh series of laser probe 3d measuring equipment on azonano.com external links edit f. blateyron calculating 3d parameters according to asme b46 .1 and iso 25178 international conference on surface metrology 2009 . f. blateyron new 3d parameters and filtration techniques for surface metrology in qualitymag.com . f. blateyron 3d parameters and new filtration techniques symposium proceeding of japan society of precision machining jspe spring general meeting 2006 march pp. 21 27 . mountains map 6 software for texture and roughness analysis from digital surf interview at mrs congress boston by azonano retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title digital surf & oldid 701700955 categories companies of francesoftware companies of francecompanies established in 1989hidden categories articles with french language external links navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages deutschfran ais edit links this page was last modified on 26 january 2016 at 01 45 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view