Latest news and resources on 3D scanning and measurement technologies
Consumer-based 3D scanning might be on a quieter front than it once was in recent years, yet 3D scanning is still going strong for professional uses in industry applications. Here’s a quick look at some of the trends we’re looking to see for professional grade 3D scanning for 2018.
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Jamie Lester, founder of Vandalia Bronze, is masterful in bringing bronze monuments to life. For the longest time, he wanted to focus on the digital aspect of sculpting by using ZBrush as part of my creative process. It wasn’t until he was exposed to 3D scanning that it motivated and inspired him to pursue it even further. Learn how the sculptor uses Artec 3D scanners to enhance his craft.
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Mesh2Surface is a practical reverse engineering solution that’s affordable to get you the results you need, faster and easier. Mesh2Surface is a plug-in for simplifying reverse engineering tasks inside Rhinoceros (Rhino) 3D CAD modeling software.
Sometimes, you just need a simple yet effective solution that gets the job done–without all the complexities. Even if you haven’t used these tools before, both Rhino and Mesh2Surface are efficient tools that are easy to learn as you go.
A commercial seat of Rhino including Mesh2Surface is under $1,600, making it the most affordable reverse engineering solution we carry.
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The wait is finally over! Rhino 6 for Windows is packed with new features and improvements. Grasshopper is no longer beta. It’s a stable development environment fully integrated into the latest version of the CAD modeling software. Rhino 6 also has major and minor improvements to make 3D modeling truly productive.
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Measuring arms such as portable CMMs are widely used for applications as varied as reverse engineering, quality control, or rapid prototyping, and the quality of these portable systems is clear. However, some factors can influence the quality of data from measuring arms – the working environment, the operator, the organization of tasks. Here’s 10 tips to get the best results from your measuring arm.
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As you plan for 2018, please let us know if you need help finding a 3D measurement solution for any new projects or to expand your capabilities. Purchasing equipment this year will ensure you are off to a good start in the New Year.
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We deliver 3D scanning and measurement solutions that transform real world objects into digital 3D models for industry applications including CAD/CAM, reverse engineering, quality inspection, scientific measurement, and 3D visualization. If you have any questions related to 3D scanning or 3D measurement technology, ask our technical specialists and they would be happy to help you out.
