by RickyStrawter | Dec 17, 2020 | 3d Printing, 3d Scanning
A collaborative team of researchers from Khalifa University, Kingston University, and the University of Liverpool have leveraged the unique capabilities of additive manufacturing— 3D Printing—to design ultra-strong, lightweight and functional components that will make...
by RickyStrawter | Aug 17, 2020 | 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...
by RickyStrawter | Nov 15, 2017 | 3d modeling, 3d Printing, 3d Scanning, Rapid Prototyping, Reverse Engineering
Over the past few years automotive manufacturers have continuously incorporated everyday technologies into our vehicles, such as hands-free calling, navigation and music. Other technologies like heated seats and automatic safety features that used to be considered...
by RickyStrawter | Nov 10, 2017 | 3d modeling, 3d Printing, 3d Scanning, Rapid Prototyping, Reverse Engineering
At this year’s Canadian Manufacturing Technology Show (CMTS), Kirk Rogers – the Technology Leader at GE Center for Additive Technology Advancement (CATA) – revealed some of the ways that GE is utilizing additive technologies in their manufacturing....
by RickyStrawter | Oct 23, 2017 | 3d modeling, 3d Printing, 3d Scanning, Rapid Prototyping, Reverse Engineering
The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently drafted an “Additive Manufacturing Strategic Road Map” for review. The draft was designed to provide recommendations and advising on the various additive manufacturing technologies for the...
