3D scanning

3D scanning is a digital process that consists in analyzing an object from the real world, to collect all the data in order to recreate its shape and appearance. It often serves as the first step to debut a 3D printing project.

SHINING 3D showcases ‘3D printing preparation time’ reducing FreeScan Trio 3D scanner at Formnext

Provider of 3D scanning solutions SHINING 3D launches a new 3D scanner FreeScan Trio at Formnext 2023. The announcement follows the recent release of a color 3D scanning solution EinScan H2.  The FreeScan Trio scanner...

SHINING 3D unveils EinScan H2, its latest color 3D Scanning solution

SHINING 3D, a provider of 3D digitization and inspection solutions, has launched the successor of its EinScan H 3D scanner: the EinScan H2. Built on the strengths of its predecessor, the new solution features...

MIT Researchers 3D print custom heart replicas that pump like real ones

MIT engineers are hoping to help doctors tailor treatments to patients’ specific heart form and function, with a custom robotic heart. The team has developed a procedure to 3D print a soft and flexible...

How the 3D foot scanning technology Albert 2 Pro is used in performance labs

In October 2020, 3D foot scanning technology company Aetrex unveiled Albert 2 Pro foot scanning technology, an advanced device designed to enhance the performance of its partners’ fit systems and footwear product development. The...

Desktop Metal and Lumafield Introduce a system to Scan and 3D Print Parts to speed up production

This solution is part of the “Supply Chain Resilience package” both companies created to close the gap by joining 3D printing with X-ray computed tomography, also known as CT scanning. Additive Manufacturing company Desktop Metal and Lumafield, a startup...

Scan the World Creates 3D Printable Ecosystem of Museum Artifacts using 3D Scanning

Being hosted on Google Arts & Culture, the digital collection will feature artifacts from museums across the world When 3D printing technologies do not help to recreate ancient artefacts for museums, it helps to create...

Shining 3D unveils Multifunctional Laser Handheld 3D Scanner

Metrology device developer Shining 3D has unveiled its new FreeScan UE Pro 3D scanner. For those who do not know, Shining 3D, founded in 2004, has built up extensive expertise in the 3D scanning space....

Evatronix unveils eviXscan 3D Optima+ M scanner for medium-size objects

3D Scanning manufacturer Evatronix has released a new 3D scanner for medium-size objects. Named eviXscan 3D Optima+ M scanner, the 3D Scanner delivers high accuracy and speed and replaces the Heavy Duty Optima model...

New 3D Foot Scanning Technology from Aetrex aims to enhance shopping experience in the retail industry

Aetrex Worldwide, Inc. (“Aetrex”), a company that specializes in foot scanning technology, orthotics and comfort and wellness footwear, launches Albert 3DFit, a sleek and modern 3D foot scanner created to revolutionize the retail industry by...

Have you seen this 3D printed twin from Michelangelo’s David?

Attendees at the Italy Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai had the opportunity to appreciate a 3D printed replica of Michelangelo’s famous David sculpture. This is the second time that artists achieve a reproduction of...

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