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
3D Scanning
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
AI-Powered, HD Mode for 3D scanners
Exact Metrology, a comprehensive 3D metrology service provider and hardware sales company, has increased the capability of its Artec 3D handheld scanners with the new HD mode. This Artificial Intelligence-powered scanning technology provides … [Read more...] about AI-Powered, HD Mode for 3D scanners
AI engine doubles the resolution of 3D handheld scanners
Artec 3D, a developer and manufacturer of professional 3D hardware and software, announces the successful development of a proprietary AI Engine that more than doubles the resolution of its Eva and Leo handheld scanners to 0.2 mm in a newly released … [Read more...] about AI engine doubles the resolution of 3D handheld scanners
Laser scanner scans 1.2 million points/sec
Exact Metrology, a comprehensive metrology service provider, released the Hexagon RS6 laser scanner, designed for high-speed and accurate scanning. It scans up to 1.2 million points/sec with a scan rate of 300 Hz. The RS6 also has a wider laser … [Read more...] about Laser scanner scans 1.2 million points/sec
3D scanning speeds production of custom roof racks
Roof racks help anyone who needs to transport vacation or work gear, or carry recreational equipment while preserving interior space for occupants or additional cargo. Designed to support a large amount of weight with a minimal number of contact … [Read more...] about 3D scanning speeds production of custom roof racks
Updates on PolyWorks Inspector and Hexagon Romer
Exact Metrology, a comprehensive metrology service provider, recently published informational videos on PolyWorks Inspector and Hexagon Romer Absolute Arm on the company’s YouTube channel. A new feature in the PolyWorks Inspector is multi-piece … [Read more...] about Updates on PolyWorks Inspector and Hexagon Romer
3D laser scanning accelerates production of PPE masks for health care workers
3D printing is not the only technology used to help fill the shortfall of personal protection equipment (PPE) for healthcare workers. 3D scanning is playing a roll too. Two recent PPE-related projects completed by NVision, Inc., for example, … [Read more...] about 3D laser scanning accelerates production of PPE masks for health care workers