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
3D Scanners
Artec introduces metrology grade desktop 3D scanner
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
Computed Tomography looks inside additive manufacturing
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
Creaform announces the release of the 6.1 version of VXelements 3D software platform and application suite
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
Creaform launches SmartDENT 3D aircraft surface inspection software
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
A closer look at software that improves design efficiency
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
Creaform wins prestigious 2017 IDEA award
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
Intelligence based software saves post-processing time with 3D scanning
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
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence joins Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing
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
Combining reverse engineering and 3D printing
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