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Reverse Engineering

A closer look at software that improves design efficiency

October 19, 2017 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

Recently 3D Systems introduced Geomagic Control X 2018 inspection platform and GibbsCAM 12 manufacturing software. Geomagic Control X 2018 is an inspection program that builds upon its foundation to meet the demands of aerospace and automotive … [Read more...] about A closer look at software that improves design efficiency

Filed Under: 3D Scanners, Podcasts, Rapid Prototyping, Reverse Engineering, Software Tagged With: 3dSystems

VXelements 6.0 makes 3D scanning easier

May 2, 2017 By WTWH Editor Leave a Comment

Creaform, a leader in portable 3D measurement solutions and engineering services, announced the launch of its latest version of VXelements 3D software platform and suite of applications for reverse engineering, rapid prototyping and dimensional … [Read more...] about VXelements 6.0 makes 3D scanning easier

Filed Under: 3D Scanning, News, Reverse Engineering Tagged With: Creaform

How racing uses 3D technology to win

February 22, 2017 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

NASCAR and Formula 1 racing are high-tech businesses relying on the latest technology, like additive manufacturing and 3D scanning, to improve race car performance. For example, the winner of a record 12 NASCAR Cup Series championships, Hendrick … [Read more...] about How racing uses 3D technology to win

Filed Under: 3D Scanning, Automotive, Rapid Prototyping, Reverse Engineering Tagged With: Hexagon Metrology

3D scanner helps add years of use to an old machine

February 17, 2017 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

3D scanners play a key role in replacement parts application. Teknodizayn, a parts maker in Turkey, successfully completed a project for replacement parts of a construction machine, milled from 3D models that were made with Artec Eva, a … [Read more...] about 3D scanner helps add years of use to an old machine

Filed Under: 3D Scanning, Industrial, Reverse Engineering Tagged With: Artec

Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence joins Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing

January 30, 2017 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

The Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing (CCAM) announced Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence has joined CCAM at the Affiliate Member level and will have a seat on CCAM’s Technology Advisory Council. CCAM is an applied research center … [Read more...] about Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence joins Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing

Filed Under: 3D Scanners, Additive Manufacturing, News, Reverse Engineering Tagged With: Hexagon Metrology

Artec 3D scanners get a color update

July 5, 2016 By Marisa Martin Leave a Comment

As technology evolves, so is Artec 3D. The company has a new method of color rendering for its Artec Eva, Spider and Space Spider 3D scanners that improves the quality of 3D models’ texture. Although a minor change to 3D scanning technology, improved … [Read more...] about Artec 3D scanners get a color update

Filed Under: 3D Scanners, 3D Scanning, Industrial, Reverse Engineering, Software Tagged With: Artec 3d, artec3d

Easier 3D scanning, easier connection with 3D printing

June 1, 2016 By Leslie Langnau 1 Comment

Artec 3D, a developer and manufacturer of professional 3D hardware and software, announced the release of Artec Studio 11. Designed for use with Artec’s professional handheld 3D scanners as well as a range of sensors, Studio 11 offers simpler, … [Read more...] about Easier 3D scanning, easier connection with 3D printing

Filed Under: 3D Scanners, Industries, News, Rapid Prototyping, Reverse Engineering Tagged With: Artec 3d

AMUG 2016—a unique opportunity to learn and connect

April 8, 2016 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

Most conferences and shows about 3D printing / additive manufacturing (3DP/AM) focus on giving vendors an opportunity to reach potential customers. The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) Education & Training Conference is different. It … [Read more...] about AMUG 2016—a unique opportunity to learn and connect

Filed Under: 3D Printers, Additive Manufacturing, Aerospace, Architecture, Automotive, Binder Jetting, Consumer Products, Directed Energy Deposition, Entertainment, Extrusion, Industrial, Leslie's blog, Material Jetting, Materials, Medical, Powder Bed Fusion, Rapid MFG, Rapid Prototyping, Reverse Engineering, Sheet Lamination, Vat Photopolymerization

3D scanning ensures automotive aftermarket parts fit precisely

March 4, 2016 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

For more than 35 years, Chris Alston remained committed to the development and manufacturing of components for street and race chassis applications. His Chassisworks (www.cachassisworks.com) has the largest selection of chassis and suspension parts … [Read more...] about 3D scanning ensures automotive aftermarket parts fit precisely

Filed Under: 3D Scanners, 3D Scanning, Automotive, Reverse Engineering Tagged With: FARO Technologies

3D scanning and printing of replica of Orion Crew module

March 3, 2016 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

SME and its RAPID event worked with Lockheed Martin, FARO Technologies, Inc., Direct Dimensions, Inc., Met-L-Flo, Inc., Florida Institute of Technology and Cincinnati Inc. to take the first-ever 3D scan of the Orion crew module, which will later be … [Read more...] about 3D scanning and printing of replica of Orion Crew module

Filed Under: 3D Printers, 3D Scanners, Additive Manufacturing, Aerospace, Materials, News, Rapid MFG, Rapid Prototyping, Reverse Engineering Tagged With: sme

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