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3D Scanning Nov 05, 2024

Automated scanning can be a great benefit to inspection and reverse engineering workflows. The less operator intervention required to complete a proper scan, the better. The Artec Micro II is an accurate, automated, turntable-style scanner, and Artec Studio 18 software pairs brilliantly with it.

Reverse Engineering Jan 04, 2024

Reverse engineering is a useful approach for creating customized sports equipment and tailoring products to athletes' specific needs and preferences. For example, customized weight distribution and curvature of a golf club could be the competitive edge an athlete needs. In this article, we discuss a few engineering tools and the reverse engineering workflow to quickly create customized sporting equipment.

 

Precision and accuracy are two important factors when 3D modeling in CAD. Engineers and designers must ensure that their digital models align perfectly with physical objects or meet stringent quality standards. That's where Geomagic for SOLIDWORKS comes into play, providing a powerful suite of tools to streamline comparing digital models with real-world objects. The Deviation Analysis feature is a game-changer for professionals seeking perfection in their designs. In this article, we explore how to use the Deviation Analysis tool in Geomagic for SOLIDWORKS and the numerous benefits it offers.

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.

Reverse Engineering Jul 14, 2021

Geomagic Design X is a premier reverse engineering software capable of processing large .STL files and 3D scanned data and converting them into high-quality, feature-based models that can be easily manipulated and edited directly in your preferred 3D CAD software. Because Geomagic Design X works so similarly to industry-leading CAD packages and includes tool sets for solids, surfaces, and meshes, its learning curve is unlike any other reverse engineering software available on the market.