With more than 185,000 lower limb amputations every year in the US alone, and over 1 million carried out worldwide, prosthetics specialists struggle to keep up with the rising demand for their services. The traditional method of creating … [Read more...] about 3D scanning helps create one-of-a-kind prosthesis
3D Scanning
The role of 3D scanning in Additive Manufacturing
At the Rapid+TCT conference in September 2021, Greg Groth, the Division Manager at the Exact Metrology’s Brookfield, Wisconsin location, was part of a panel discussion entitled “3D Scanning: Why do it and how.” He discussed Exact Metrology’s … [Read more...] about The role of 3D scanning in Additive Manufacturing
Exact Metrology reverse engineers an impact driver body
Exact Metrology: A Division of In-Place Machining Company and a comprehensive 3D metrology service provider and hardware sales company, recently reverse-engineered an impact driver body. Reverse engineering involves digitally deconstructing … [Read more...] about Exact Metrology reverse engineers an impact driver body
3D scanning software for collaborating from anywhere
Artec 3D, a world-renowned developer and manufacturer of professional 3D hardware and software, announced the availability of Artec Studio 16 (AS16), the newest iteration of its 3D scanning software, and Artec Cloud, a collaborative platform that … [Read more...] about 3D scanning software for collaborating from anywhere
Hexagon will showcase its reverse engineering solutions at RAPID + TCT 2021
Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division announced the North American debut of REcreate, a reverse engineering software solution, at RAPID + TCT 2021, Sept. 13-16, 2021, McCormick Place, Chicago, IL. RAPID attendees will get the first look at … [Read more...] about Hexagon will showcase its reverse engineering solutions at RAPID + TCT 2021
3D scanner aids in the development of face masks for kids
While efforts to overcome COVID-19 show progress, one group that is still unvaccinated today is children. Many families still need masks to protect their kids. Kevin Ngo designed a respirator mask specifically for children. With the help of an Artec … [Read more...] about 3D scanner aids in the development of face masks for kids
Making replacement parts made easy with 3D scanning and 3D printing
An important application of additive manufacturing is its ability to produce hard-to-find and hard-to-repair replacement parts. To produce a single part quickly and viably, Nissan Australia needed a different solution to traditional … [Read more...] about Making replacement parts made easy with 3D scanning and 3D printing
Exact Metrology now offers the Artec Micro 3D Scanner
Exact Metrology announces the immediate availability of the new Artec Micro 3D scanner. Artec is a world-renowned developer and manufacturer of professional 3D scanners and software. The Artec Micro, an automated, metrology-grade desktop 3D scanner … [Read more...] about Exact Metrology now offers the Artec Micro 3D Scanner
3D scanning ensures cameras will mount to helicopters
By Loretta Marie Perera The field of customizing aircraft is growing. Companies like Tech Strake, specialize in aircraft customization in Japan. According to CEO Masakazu Hikichi, aircraft customization enables an ordinary aircraft like a … [Read more...] about 3D scanning ensures cameras will mount to helicopters
Leica Absolute Tracker AT960 offers speed, accuracy and portability
The Leica Absolute Tracker AT960, from Exact Metrology, offers high-performance laser tracker technology in a portable and easy-to-use form factor. This robust, all-in-one laser tracker fits in a single flight case. Offering high-speed dynamic … [Read more...] about Leica Absolute Tracker AT960 offers speed, accuracy and portability
