The 3DRV is an RV tour across the United States with a mission to explore how 3D printing and additive manufacturing are changing the way things are designed and manufactured and the possible implications for business and society at large. Sponsored … [Read more...] about Scanning across the U.S. in 3D printing tour
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Creaform launches next generation of 3D portable scanners
Creaform, a worldwide leader in portable 3D measurement solutions and 3D engineering services, announced the launch of two completely new versions of the Go!SCAN 3D scanner. Both versions provide fast and reliable 3D measurements, while offering the … [Read more...] about Creaform launches next generation of 3D portable scanners
Hexagon Metrology Releases New Generation of ROMER Absolute Arm
Hexagon Metrology announced the next generation of the ROMER Absolute Arm. The enhanced portable measuring arm features optimal ergonomics, a new wrist design, and greater stability to create a better user experience while further reducing operator … [Read more...] about Hexagon Metrology Releases New Generation of ROMER Absolute Arm
Can lower cost 3D scanners benefit you?
The 3D printing industry is helping to grow the market for 3D scanners, especially with the introduction of a number of low cost scanners. Are these scanners an alternative to more professional versions for your application? Leslie Langnau, … [Read more...] about Can lower cost 3D scanners benefit you?
Geomagic Capture–an integrated scan-based design and inspection system
3D Systems (NYSE:DDD) announced the availability of Geomagic Capture®, a family of powerful, integrated desktop scanner and software tools for professional scan-based design and quality inspection ranging in price from $14,900 to $24,900. The company … [Read more...] about Geomagic Capture–an integrated scan-based design and inspection system
Multi-touch software makes scanning measurement easier
The ROMER measuring arm packages now come equipped with PC-DMIS Touch Portable measurement software. Using high-resolution Multi-Touch display technology on a tablet PC, you can physically interact with the software’s guided measurement sequences and … [Read more...] about Multi-touch software makes scanning measurement easier
Structured Light 3D Scanning
The company It is 3D has added a more powerful specification scanner to its range of 3D products. For use in industry as an alternative to other equipment, it is priced at a level that makes it accessible to the educational market and the hobbyist. … [Read more...] about Structured Light 3D Scanning
The MakerBot Digitizer Desktop 3D Scanner
According to MakerBot, the Digitizer Desktop 3D Scanner is a fast and easy way for anyone to create 3D models. Current price is $1,400 plus an optional $150 for MakerBot Digitizer MakerCare, a service and support program. “Bringing the … [Read more...] about The MakerBot Digitizer Desktop 3D Scanner
Hexagon Metrology Releases the Leica Absolute Tracker AT402
Hexagon Metrology announced the release of the Leica Absolute Tracker AT402, the next-generation laser tracker based on the Leica AT401 product line. The ultra-portable 3D Absolute Tracker can be utilized for fully guided 3D measurement processes, as … [Read more...] about Hexagon Metrology Releases the Leica Absolute Tracker AT402
Todd Grimm featured speaker at TCT Show + Personalize 2013
As the 3D printing industry continues to grow under the media spotlight, suddenly, everyone has an opinion. But when the occasion calls for an expert on additive manufacturing and its industrial applications - not just a talking head - there is one … [Read more...] about Todd Grimm featured speaker at TCT Show + Personalize 2013