Articles Tagged with ''3D scanning''

The term reverse engineering can be applied to a wide range of technologies, including disassembling computer code, genetic modification, and many more. For engineering applications, it is more usually thought of as the conversion of physical parts into digital models.

As the new year brings new budgets, the reality of muted economic growth for 2017 becomes clear when the subject of corporate spending arises.

In conventional 3D scanning measurement methods the CMM performs all the movements necessary to acquire the surface data. Acceleration forces induce inertia deflections into the CMM 3d scanning frame structure, which in turn induce measurement errors.

Many new industries are employing 3D scanning not only to create 3D models of parts or products for reverse engineering but also to explore the composition and rapid production of ready-to-use parts via 3D printing.

Fixture all your parts for your 3D scanner or portable fixturing arm on R&R Fixtures fixturing tables.

The ShapeGrabber Ai810 3D scanner is ideal for quickly measuring parts with complex shapes such as castings and plastic moldings. 

Product demonstrations and technical presentations from principals impress large crowd at dual open house.