3D Scanning

15 07, 2025

Introducing the Einscan Rigil from Shining 3D

By |2025-07-15T12:47:03-04:00July 15th, 2025|Categories: 3D Scanning, 3d Scanning & Reverse Engineering, Einscan|0 Comments

The recently announced Einscan Rigil, from Shining 3D, is the world’s first tri-mode scanner that has a built-in computer, wireless connectivity and hybrid light technology.  When tethered to a computer, the Rigil can scan in high accuracy, high precision laser mode without targets.  But targets may also be used, when laser scanning, wirelessly.  Using Targets - Wireless    Target-free laser scanning mode! – Wired via USB Cable  Additionally, in laser mode, the Rigil [...]

4 12, 2024

Batch Processing in Control X Professional

By |2024-12-05T14:35:13-05:00December 4th, 2024|Categories: 3D Scanning, 3d Scanning & Reverse Engineering|Tags: |0 Comments

Batch Processing in Control X Professional This month, we continue to explore the Control X Professional Automation tools.  Last month, we took a look at the Airfoil Analysis tool.  This month, we focus on Batch Processing.  Batch processing enables the user to create an inspection plan using a nominal CAD model and can then automatically assign the same inspection criteria to any number of scans, located on the user’s network.    [...]

12 08, 2024

Control X – Repositioning a Crankshaft

By |2024-08-12T12:06:53-04:00August 12th, 2024|Categories: 2 Minute Tuesdays, 3D Scanning, 3d Scanning & Reverse Engineering, Control X, CQTV|Tags: , |0 Comments

  Control X – Repositioning a Crankshaft In this week's 2 Minute Tuesday, we explore how to reposition the nominal CAD model in Oqton's Control X so that inspection information is reported based upon the main assembly’s coordinate system and not the local subassembly. We use a crankshaft as our sample.

1 07, 2024

Freeform Plus – Exporting a Clay Model for 3D Printing

By |2024-07-01T16:29:45-04:00July 1st, 2024|Categories: 2 Minute Tuesdays, 3D Scanning, 3d Scanning & Reverse Engineering, CQTV, Freeform Plus|Tags: , |0 Comments

Freeform Plus – Exporting a Clay Model for 3D Printing In this week's 2 minute Tuesday, we revisit a very popular webinar presented several months ago titled, “Redefining Patient-Specific 3D Design,” to discuss how a clay model can be exported for 3D printing applications from Oqton's Freeform Plus.

10 06, 2024

Freeform Plus – StructureFX – 2 Minute Tuesday

By |2024-06-10T15:35:46-04:00June 10th, 2024|Categories: 2 Minute Tuesdays, 3D Scanning, 3d Scanning & Reverse Engineering, CQTV, Freeform Plus|Tags: , |0 Comments

  Freeform Plus – StructureFX In this week's 2 Minute Tuesday, we delve into the StructureFX tool in Oqton’s Freeform Plus. The StructureFX tool enables the user to algorithmically generate complex clay structures that would otherwise be extremely difficult or virtually impossible to create using other clay modeling methods.

20 05, 2024

Freeform Plus – Closed and Open Curves for Detailing Clay-2 Minute Tuesday

By |2024-05-20T15:18:18-04:00May 20th, 2024|Categories: 2 Minute Tuesdays, 3D Scanning, 3d Scanning & Reverse Engineering, CQTV, Freeform Plus|Tags: , |0 Comments

  Freeform Plus – Closed and Open Curves for Detailing Clay In this week's 2 Minute Tuesday, we examine the use of closed and open curves for detailing clay models in Oqton's Freeform Plus

29 04, 2024

Freeform Plus – An Alternate Method for Designing a Foot-Ankle Orthotic- 2 Minute Tuesday

By |2024-04-29T14:11:05-04:00April 29th, 2024|Categories: 2 Minute Tuesdays, 3D Scanning, 3d Scanning & Reverse Engineering, CQTV, Freeform Plus|0 Comments

  Freeform Plus – An Alternate Method for Designing a Foot-Ankle Orthotic In this week’s 2 Minute Tuesday, we explore another method for producing a foot-ankle orthotic. This time we will be using a different modeling tool in Oqton’s Freeform Plus than in our last video.

26 04, 2024

Freeform Recreates a 2,000-year-old Face

By |2024-04-26T08:28:46-04:00April 26th, 2024|Categories: 3D Printing / Additive Mfg, 3D Scanning, 3d Scanning & Reverse Engineering, Freeform Plus|0 Comments

Almost two millennia ago, a man in Roman Britain was executed by crucifixion. His skeleton was discovered in 2017 in Cambridgeshire, England. And now, thanks to the expert work of forensic imaging specialist Joe Mullins and Oqton’s Freeform software, we can see his face. Mullins is a professor at George Mason University in Virginia in the United States. He also works for the forensic imaging unit of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. [...]

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