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3D Scanning Peel 3D Apr 18, 2024

The peel 3 is a structured light 3D scanner developed by Peel 3D that offers an accessible, affordable, and efficient way to digitize physical objects. This article provides an overview of its capabilities, features, and potential applications.

3D Scanning Apr 04, 2024

PolyWorks Inspector is a premium metrology and inspection package ideal for high-volume inspections, manufacturing line quality control, and advanced reporting - all wrapped up in a clean and easy-to-use interface. The biggest difference between PolyWorks and other inspection software (like Geomagic Control X and Creaform VXinspect) is that it can act as a measurement technologies hub. 

3D Scanning Creaform Nov 02, 2023

Creaform has done it again with another great product launched into their portfolio: the HandySCAN 3D|MAX Series. This new scanner focuses on scanning large parts fast without sacrificing accuracy. In this blog, we also cover some updates to the new Creaform Customer Care Packages.

 

3D Scanning Jul 24, 2023

Choosing an inspection software depends on several factors and should be prioritized in a way that’s unique to your organization. When evaluating different software, it's important to consider the unique standards or requirements of your industry, the learning curve of the software, the usefulness of automated tools, scalability as you develop more products, cost or return on investment, and integration with current MES or ERP systems. 

 

 

Reverse Engineering Jul 17, 2023

Geomagic® Design X™ is the industry’s most comprehensive reverse engineering software and the perfect combination of feature tree-based CAD with 3D scan data processing. Create operation-based, editable solid models compatible with your existing CAD software. In this article, we share what's new in the latest version of Geomagic Design X version 2023.2.0. 

Reverse Engineering Jun 08, 2023

When it comes to reverse engineering or using scan data as part of the design process, it is essential to integrate powerful reverse engineering software into your workflow. In this guide, we explore the differences, pros and cons, and considerations between the following solutions: Creaform’s VxModel, Geomagic for SOLIDWORKS, and Geomagic Design X.

3D Scanning Mar 22, 2023

If you're thinking about bringing 3D scanning in-house but are unsure what scanner is the best fit for your company's needs, you're in the right place. This guide provides insights into using structured light versus lasers, (including the pros and cons of each), use cases, and questions to consider before buying a 3D scanner