| 3d Scanning, Additive Manufacturing, Metrology, Reverse Engineering
Every design and manufacturing business has the need to get existing parts into a Computer Aided Design (CAD) systems at some point. The frequency of this need really depends on the individual business needs. Companies that work with a lot of legacy parts...
| 3d modeling, 3d Printing, Additive Manufacturing
Learn how Additive Manufacturing will have a strong impact on space exploration. The idea of building landing pads, habitats, and roads on the Moon will likely be different than the common construction process here on Earth. In the best case scenario, a large-scale...
| 3d Scanning, Additive Manufacturing, Metrology, Reverse Engineering
This new application video shows how to use a Peel 3d scanner to scan a car exhaust system and turn it into a CAD model using Fusion 360 from Autodesk. Complete Tutorial: Learn how to extract geometric entities from your mesh file and save time on design in your CAD...
| 3d Scanning, Additive Manufacturing, Metrology, Rapid Prototyping, Reverse Engineering
US Department of Defense Uses 3D Measurement to Solve Maintenance Challenges The model above was scanned using a HandySCAN BLACK portable 3D scanner; you can zoom in and see the level of detail around the edges, the holes, the bends and the fasteners. The United...
| 3d modeling, 3d Printing, Additive Manufacturing
An interesting talk at the third episode of the ongoing 3DEXPERIENCE: A Virtual Journey, revealed some hints about what may happen in additive manufacturing’s future. The 26-minute talk was given by Dr. Michael Grieves, who is the Chief Scientist in Advanced...
| 3d modeling, 3d Printing, Additive Manufacturing, Rapid Prototyping
Check out this article to get an overview of 3D printing materials and their average costs today. A Quick Introduction 3D printing materials are separated into several categories, which relate to the three most popular 3D printing technologies: Fused deposition...
