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Home » 3D scanning

Articles Tagged with ''3D scanning''

3-D Measurement: An Essential Time-Saving Tool for Industry

Let’s review a few 3-D measurement basics.
Steve Kersen
September 1, 2015

The science and technology of 3-D measurement has evolved dramatically in recent decades.


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Handheld 3-D Scanner

June 3, 2015

Artec 3D announces the launch of its latest professional-grade handheld 3D scanner, the Space Spider.


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Reverse Engineering, Explained

Reverse engineering has changed a lot in the last decade.
Francis Leclerc Charles Morneau Yvan Germain Maxime Avril-Rault Pierre-Luc Delagrave
July 1, 2014

Reverse engineering (RE) is the process of converting an actual object into a virtual 3-D model.


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Software & Analysis

Choose the Right Tools for Reverse Engineering

The term “reverse engineering” means different things to different people.
Jon Hunwick
May 2, 2014

Like many other areas of manufacturing, it is easy to be dazzled by the “latest and greatest” technology and so overlook simpler, cheaper options that might be more suitable for a particular need.


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Software & Analysis

Modern Reverse Engineering of 3-D Geometry

The purposes for reverse engineering are many and varied, ranging from the need to reproduce an existing product lacking CAD documentation to acquiring sensitive information to determine possible patent infringement
Steve Kersen
May 1, 2014

Many ideas can spring to mind when one hears the term reverse engineering.


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ShapeGrabber Joins QVI Family

Quality Magazine Staff
April 3, 2014

Quality Vision International (QVI) announced that it has acquired ShapeGrabber Incorporated, a manufacturer of automated 3D scanners for industrial applications.


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Quality 101

3-D Measurement: The Basics

While CMMs are still industry staples, the versatility, quickness and ease-of-use of a 3-D scanner makes it most manufacturers’ measurement tool of choice.
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Genevieve Diesing
March 3, 2014

There are good reasons why traditional contact measurement machines (CMMs) have been staples in manufacturing’s quality control environments for decades.


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Steinbichler COMET 6 16M Non-Contact 3-D Scanner

September 28, 2013

Key features of the Steinbichler COMET 6 16M Non-Contact 3-D Scanner


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Shimpo RVL 3-D Scanner

September 27, 2013

The RVL Series 3-D Scanner is a precise, simple, high-speed, non-contact three-dimensional measuring machine.


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Vision & Sensors - Products

3-D Scanner System

September 20, 2013
LMI Technologies (LMI) announces the official release of the next generation of the HDI Advance 3-D scanning system at Siggraph 2013.
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