3d scanning

The FABtotum PRISM Brings Stereolithography to their All in One Personal Fabrication Station

Two years ago a small Italian startup hit the big time when their FABtotum Personal Fabricator took Indiegogo by storm and blew past their original $50,000 goal. By the time…

Celebrity, Lauren Goodger, Gets 3D Scanned & Printed At ASDA Store With 3DME Selfie Scanning Booth

3D printing isn’t going anywhere–and neither are selfies. While it might seem like a passing fad, how above this are any of us these days? What happens when we have…

Razer RealSense 3D Camera/Scanner to Bring Intel Tech to Gaming

Gaming, software, hardware, and 3D technology come together as a tightly knit enclave for specialized applications of high-tech know-how–namely, here, in the spirit of not just creation, but fun. Those involved…

Fuel3D Labs & 3DplusMe Integrate Their Processes For Personalization Platform

Fuel3D Labs and 3DplusMe have extended their SaaS platform to be compatible with Fuel3D image capture technology, and the combined system will be revealed at SIGGRAPH 2015 in Los Angeles….

HP Sprout Platform to Directly Connect to Sculpteo for Expedited & Superior 3D Printing

HP has welcomed Sculpteo into the future of their 3D ecosystem. This pairing, featuring one of the heavy hitters in the electronics industry, along with one of the most lauded…

New Avatarium Modular 3D Capture Array Will Be Unveiled at Inside 3D Printing Conference in Santa Clara

If 2014 was the year of the 3D printer, then perhaps 2015 is building to be the year of 3D scanning and capture devices. We’ve seen tremendous breakthroughs in 3D…

3D Scanning Technology Creates a Virtual Reality Model of Medieval Bone Crypt

The University of Sheffield’s Department of Archaeology has joined forces with the school’s Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) and Boeing in a very unusual joint effort. They’re using 3D scanning…

EasyArts’ Ares 3D Printer, 3D Scanner, Laser Engraver & CNC Mill Hits Indiegogo for Just $399

One of the common themes that we are starting to see more and more of from the maker community is the release of 3D printers which are capable of more…

3D Printing on an Inflatable Substrate

Fergal Coulter is a lecturer and PhD candidate at the College of Art & Design and Built Environment at Nottingham Trent University. He has experience in the additive manufacture of…

3D Systems Now Offers iSense 3D Scanner for iPhone 6

3D Systems says their popular iSense 3D scanner is now available for the iPhone, and this release also includes an exclusive, 3D printed case from Cubify that can be snapped onto…

Microsoft Issued Patent for 3D Depth Scanning Camera & Software — May Accelerate 3D Design & Printing Exponentially

It’s certainly not a shock to see that Microsoft has been working overtime behind the scenes to take over the 3D design world. The only surprise is that it took the…

AGT Robotics & Creaform Announce Large-scale 3D Scanning Solution — ScanMaster

AGT Robotics makes low-volume, high-mix robotic equipment, and they’ve partnered with Creaform, the portable 3D measurement solutions and 3D engineering services provider, to announce a brand-new, turnkey 3D scanning solution…

Stratasys and Creaform Enter Into Joint Marketing Agreement

Stratasys has inked a joint marketing partnership for the North American market with Creaform, makers of portable, 3D measurement solutions. Marco St-Pierre, the Division Vice President for Innovation and Technology…

Suspect in Gruesome Murder Sentenced to Life in Prison After 3D Printed Bones Help Convict Him

Although many individuals have privacy concerns when it comes to technology and its far-reaching capabilities, there is one thing for sure; it’s much more difficult to commit a crime and…

Leading UK 3D Printing Supplier Laser Lines Now Offering Evatronix Line of Scanners

The number one supplier of 3D printing systems in the UK, Laser Lines Ltd, has now included the Evatronix line of high-performance 3D scanners to their product offerings. Laser Lines…

3D Scanning & Printing Bring Neswaiu Mummy to Exhibit

Museums are among the leading lights in discovering the power of 3D printing to translate history into a tactile, engaging set of objects for their patrons, and now the new…

Intel Shrinks RealSense 3D Scanning Technology into Smartphones

Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) has been very busy working behind the scenes while the world has had their eyes on the incredible revolution being forged with 3D printing—and who could possibly look…

Tiny Chip From Caltech Could Revolutionize 3D Imaging

Three-dimensional imaging has a number of applications in bio-medicine, nano-particle characterization, security, robotics and gesture recognition. In the past, such systems have been either single pixel detectors or bench-top devices…

Structure Sensor 3D Scanner Update is ‘Like Autofocus for Still Photography’

“It is to 3D scanning what autofocus was to still photography.” That’s what Occipital says about the launch of their Structure SDK 0.4 and a new tracker update for their…

CoKreeate Teams with Adult Film Star Christy Mack to 3D Print a Miniature Mack Figurine

As many of you have seen over the past year or so, 3D printing is beginning to create what some would call the ‘next generation selfie.’ Gone are the days…

Smart3D: Perceptron Releases Comprehensive, Portable 3D Laser Scanning System and Software

Reverse engineering is the complete inspection of a product as it is dissembled and examined part by part for learning purposes, reproduction, and more. The process can be used to…

Cappasity Showcases ‘Easy 3D Scan’ Software for Ultrabooks at GDC 2015

Houston, Texas-based start-up Cappasity Inc. announced it will release its new software, Cappasity Easy 3D Scan, in May. Ahead of the full release, Cappasity will introduce Easy 3D Scan, the company’s high-quality…

Sophie the Stegosaurus 3D Scanned for London Natural History Museum Project

The Natural History Museum in London recently purchased one of the most well-preserved skeletons of a Stegosaurus known. It was discovered in 2005 in Wyoming, and using 3D scanning and…

It Takes a Village – CloneScan3D Scans and 3D Prints Models of Everyone in a Tiny Spanish Town

Spanish firm Grupo Sicnova says they can make you smaller, and they can do it very fast. Grupo Sicnova was founded in 2007, and they design, build, and sell 3D…