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3D laser scanner delivers high-density point-cloud data collection at high speeds and high accuracy

July 16, 2019 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

3d scanning

Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division launched the RS6 Laser Scanner, a 3D laser scanner for the new generation of Absolute Arm portable measuring arm systems launched in 2018. This scanner offers extremely high-density point-cloud data … [Read more...] about 3D laser scanner delivers high-density point-cloud data collection at high speeds and high accuracy

Filed Under: 3D Scanners Tagged With: hexagonmanufacturingintelligence

Artec introduces metrology grade desktop 3D scanner

May 7, 2019 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

Artec 3D, a developer and manufacturer of professional 3D hardware and software, announces the addition of Artec Micro, an automated, metrology-grade desktop 3D scanner, to its portfolio of 3D scanning solutions. Equipped with cutting-edge twin … [Read more...] about Artec introduces metrology grade desktop 3D scanner

Filed Under: 3D Scanners Tagged With: artec3d

Computed Tomography looks inside additive manufacturing

August 6, 2018 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

Dirk Steiner, Business Development Manager for CT, YXLON Time to market is always a design challenge. The design team at Tooling & Equipment International (TEI) had just three weeks to cast, clean, heat treat, machine and inspect a motorcycle … [Read more...] about Computed Tomography looks inside additive manufacturing

Filed Under: 3D Scanners, 3D Scanning Tagged With: yxloninternational

Creaform announces the release of the 6.1 version of VXelements 3D software platform and application suite

October 26, 2017 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

Creaform announced the release of VXelements 6.1, the latest version of its 3D software platform and application suite that includes VXmodel and VXinspect. With performance improvements to its dimensional inspection and reverse engineering software … [Read more...] about Creaform announces the release of the 6.1 version of VXelements 3D software platform and application suite

Filed Under: 3D Scanners, News Tagged With: Creaform

Creaform launches SmartDENT 3D aircraft surface inspection software

October 24, 2017 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

Creaform, a leader in portable and accurate 3D measurement solutions, announced the launch of its aircraft surface inspection software for non-destructive testing (NDT) for aerospace applications. The damage assessment software paired with the … [Read more...] about Creaform launches SmartDENT 3D aircraft surface inspection software

Filed Under: 3D Scanners Tagged With: Creaform

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

Creaform wins prestigious 2017 IDEA award

August 29, 2017 By WTWH Editor Leave a Comment

Creaform, a worldwide leader in portable and highly accurate 3D measurement solutions and engineering services, announced today that its portable optical CMM solution and 3D scanners, which include the MetraSCAN 3D, C-Track and HandyPROBE Next, won … [Read more...] about Creaform wins prestigious 2017 IDEA award

Filed Under: 3D Scanners, News Tagged With: Creaform

Intelligence based software saves post-processing time with 3D scanning

April 27, 2017 By WTWH Editor Leave a Comment

Artec 3D, a developer and manufacturer of professional 3D hardware and software, launched  Artec Studio 12, the newest version of its state-of-the-art software for professional 3D scanning and data processing. This intelligence-based software boasts … [Read more...] about Intelligence based software saves post-processing time with 3D scanning

Filed Under: 3D Scanners, News Tagged With: artec3d

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

Combining reverse engineering and 3D printing

January 30, 2017 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

In September 2016 the Footwear Polytechnic of Riviera del Brenta, an institute of excellence in the footwear industry, launched FFlab – a digital laboratory specializing on new 3D scanning and 3D printing technologies. The Polytechnic carries on … [Read more...] about Combining reverse engineering and 3D printing

Filed Under: 3D Printers, 3D Scanners, Additive Manufacturing, Consumer Products, Rapid MFG, Rapid Prototyping Tagged With: german RepRap

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