The Scan the World project has achieved another 3D printing landmark in the cultural heritage projects short history. Founded by Jonathan Beck, Scan the World uses a range of 3D scanning techniques to…
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LymphaTech 3D scanner can assess swollen limbs to avoid disability
Prevention, as they say, is cheaper and easier than the cure. As such, 3D printign and scanning technologies are finding increasing application in medicine around the world for point-of-care diagnosis…
Creaform to offer 50 free bundle licenses to each education customer
Canadian 3D scanner OEM Creaform, the company behind the GoScan 3D, HandyScan 3D and MetraScan 3D systems is offering 50 free bundle licenses for its VXmodel and VXinspect software systems with the pu…
Peel 3D launches sub $6,000 handheld 3D scanner full tech specs and pricing
Peel 3D, a Canadian 3D scanner developer powered by Creaform and Ametek, has launched its first handheld 3D scanner for $5,900. The “professional-grade handheld” device, that uses the effe…
Apple takes on AR and 3D printing with newly granted patent
Further news about augmented reality and 3D printing today, as Apple is granted a patent for a method for instructing a 3D printing system. First filed in 2013, the 20 page patent names Lejing Wang as…
Netherlands Royal Navy using Artec 3D scanners for reverse engineering
Since May, Marinebedrijf Koninklijke Marine (MKM), the material and asset maintenance company of the Netherlands Royal Navy, has been using Artec 3D scanners to scan a range of the Netherlands’ naval …
Eerie or expressive? iPhone X and Xperia XZ1 released with AR features and 3D scanning
After teasing integrated 3D scanning and 3D printing features in the lead up to launch Sony has released the Xperia XZ1 smartphone. Now Sony has revealed a partnership with French 3D printing service …
Matterport raises $5 million to improve and enhance 3D-capture
Matterport has announced that it has secured $5 million towards developing its 3D-capture technology. The California-based company are market leaders in technology that facilitates the building of dig…
3D scanning objects by dipping them in water
New research has identified a novel way of 3D scanning objects by submerging them in water. The researchers based their method on Archimedes’ ancient principle of displacement. By measuring chan…
MIT uses Kinect scanner to create 3D models of Sue the Tyrannosaurus rex
Researches from MIT have used a Kinect scanner to immortalize the famous T. rex fossil displayed in Chicago’s Field Museum. Known as Sue, the enormous skeleton’s jaw was found to be too la…