| 3d Scanning, Metrology, Reverse Engineering
What are 3D scanners used for? The first scanning technology appeared in the late 1960s, made of cameras, lights, and projectors. 3D Scanning has revolutionized the process by measuring and recording precise data of the physical world (physical to digital). You can...
| 3d modeling, 3d Printing, 3d Scanning, Uncategorized
Photo By Randy Tisor | A close-up of an M249 sight adjustment tool inserted into the front sights of an M240 machine gun. A huge success in the world of additive manufacturing has been recorded very recently at RIA-JMTC’s Advanced Manufacturing Center of Excellence,...
| 3d Printing, Additive Manufacturing
A 3D-printed anti-ice gasket meant to work with the TF33-P103 aircraft engine has been manufactured by the Tinker Air Force Base’s Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex. The Reverse Engineering and Critical Tooling Lab has been able to digitally engineer and print...
| 3d modeling, 3d Printing, Additive Manufacturing, Rapid Prototyping, Reverse Engineering
The power of 3D printing has been a huge aid in transporting not only vehicles, but humans as well to explore planets in outer space. The newest NASA Mars rover, which is off on the third mission this month to the Red Planet, has numerous parts that have been 3D...
| 3d modeling, 3d Printing, Additive Manufacturing, Rapid Prototyping
Throughout the past 5 years, the additive manufacturing industry has seen extreme advancements in metal materials, new technologies, and lower-cost metal printers. Now more than ever, we’re seeing more applications of metal 3D printing in a wide range of industries...
