| 3d Scanning, Metrology, Reverse Engineering
How the Industry Can Benefit from 3D Scanning To develop parts and accessories for agricultural, construction or mining equipment, designers will have to extract dimensions from the vehicle or equipment. The dimensions have to be accurate in order to guarantee the...
| 3d Scanning, Metrology, Reverse Engineering
The word luge, another word for race sled, is considered by many to be an extreme sport. This sport is overall a racing sport where the athlete lays down on their backs on a small sled with their legs extended off the front and zooming down an icy track at...
| 3d Scanning, Metrology, Reverse Engineering
Designing high-performance motorcycles cannot be done without measuring the ergonomics and aerodynamics with state-of-the-art technologies, ultimately providing riders with a thrilling experience. Challenges: From the CAD files to the development of individual...
| 3d Scanning, Metrology, Reverse Engineering
The FIA has issued new rules for the 2021 Formula 1 season which are intended to prevent teams ‘reverse engineering’ another teams designs. (Written by Metrology News) Early in the 2020 Formula 1 season the Racing Point team were penalized after it was determined they...
| 3d Scanning, Metrology, Reverse Engineering
PLÅTSON in Sweden is a 70 employee business performing sheet metal fabrications with plants located in the coastal towns of Oskarshamn and Västervik. One of its innovative products, CIT I LÄ, is height-adjustable glazing for patio and decks that provides adjustable...
| 3d Scanning, Rapid Prototyping, Reverse Engineering
Before you can 3D print a part, you need a detailed 3D model of it. Army Material Command is figuring out how to scan tens of thousands of parts. One method: pull apart an entire helicopter. WASHINGTON: Wichita State University in Kansas is taking an Army Black Hawk...