Most advanced turbine blades used in power generation are primarily designed using computational fluid dynamics (CFD) to simulate the flow of gases over the blades. However, before a CFD model can be used with confidence to evaluate blade geometry, … [Read more...] about Non-contact Measurement Improves Turbine Blade Performance
3D Scanners
Creaform Introduces VIUscan™ 3D Color Scanner
Los Angeles, CA — Creaform introduces its newest product: the VIUscan™, a self-positioning handheld and high resolution portable 3D color scanner. The VIUscan color laser scanner can achieve hyperrealistic results thanks to features such as … [Read more...] about Creaform Introduces VIUscan™ 3D Color Scanner
Elan Motorsports Contracts with 3DScanCo
Elan Motorsports uses a standard fiberglass lay-up process to create the shell (outer body mold) of their VanDiemen DP02 Sports Racer. Based off the model design of an existing racer body, Elan needed to know the shell's dimensions in order to … [Read more...] about Elan Motorsports Contracts with 3DScanCo
Rapidform Partners with Creaform
Sunnyvale CA, Levis PQ, Canada. – Rapidform, Inc. announces a new agreement with Creaform, Inc of Levis Quebec Canada, under which Creaform will offer Rapidform 3D scanning software with Creaform's Handyscan 3D laser scanning systems. Creaform is … [Read more...] about Rapidform Partners with Creaform
56-foot-tall Soccer Players
For fans throughout Europe, the image of star soccer players is larger than life. With the help of Geomagic digital reconstruction software, Adidas transformed image into reality. Visitors to Zurich’s central rail station during the final … [Read more...] about 56-foot-tall Soccer Players
Creaform Partners with Renishaw
Lévis, Québec - Creaform announces a new partnership with international leader in metrology, Renishaw. Creaform increases its presence in the metrology world by partnering with Renishaw. The agreement allows them to now offer complete CMM software … [Read more...] about Creaform Partners with Renishaw
Scanner Creates Realistic 3D Models
Eos Systems™ released PhotoModeler Scanner, which provides all the tools to derive accurate measurements from photographs and create high-quality 3D models. The software’s Dense Surface Modeling technology scans photo pairs to generate a massive … [Read more...] about Scanner Creates Realistic 3D Models