3D Scanning

7 12, 2022

Software-As-A-Service (SAAS) Now Available for OQTON

By |2022-12-08T12:01:59-05:00December 7th, 2022|Categories: 3D Scanning, 3d Scanning & Reverse Engineering, News / Promos|0 Comments

OQTON Inc., formally 3D Systems, will be introducing a subscription-based, software license rental model to complement its perpetual license sales model. Starting in 2023, Geomagic Design X, Control X Professional and Geomagic for Solidworks’ customers will have the option of “renting” these products on an annual basis. The subscription model will ensure users a full year of software updates and bug fixes as well as technical support. The subscription model will be available to both [...]

8 11, 2022

Metrology Minute – Twist Analysis

By |2022-11-08T08:05:00-05:00November 8th, 2022|Categories: 3D Scanning, 3d Scanning & Reverse Engineering, Metrology Minute|0 Comments

Performing 2D Twist Angle Analysis in Control X In this edition of our Metrology Minute, we are going to discuss the 2D Twist Analysis tool in Control X. It analyzes the deviation of twist angle between section profiles of the Reference and Measured data. Let’s use the turbine scan, aligned to the nominal CAD model shown below as an example. You would start with a pre-aligned model of Measured to Reference data. If you want [...]

1 11, 2022

Tuccamirgan’s Pipe of Peace: Scanned and 3D Printed

By |2022-11-01T07:27:12-04:00November 1st, 2022|Categories: 2 Minute Tuesdays, 3D Scanning, 3d Scanning & Reverse Engineering, CQTV|0 Comments

Tuccamirgan's Pipe of Peace: Scanned and 3D Printed In this week’s 2 Minute Tuesday, we will take a look at how 3D Scanning, Scan Processing, and 3D Printing technology can be used to intricately recreate important artifacts. In this case, we were granted the privilege of recreating Chief Tuccamirgan of the Wickcheoche tribe’s peace pipe that was provided by the Hunterdon County Historical Society.

10 10, 2022

Solidworks & Control X — Product Manufacturing Information (PMI)

By |2022-10-10T11:57:20-04:00October 10th, 2022|Categories: 2 Minute Tuesdays, 3D Scanning, 3d Scanning & Reverse Engineering, CQTV|0 Comments

  Solidworks & Control X — Product Manufacturing Information (PMI) In this week's 2 Minute Tuesday, we will examine how a Product Manufacturing Information (or PMI) model, generated in Solidworks, may be used to automate the inspection process in Control X. PMI is a fairly new tool that enables manufacturing information to remain with CAD models through downstream applications.

2 08, 2022

Introducing the New Freescan UE Pro Laser Scanner

By |2022-08-02T08:52:25-04:00August 2nd, 2022|Categories: 3D Scanning, 3d Scanning & Reverse Engineering|0 Comments

The Freescan UE Pro is our latest and most impressive handheld laser scanner. Similar to the UE11 and UE7, the UE Pro also has settings for reflective and black parts, making it a very durable option to scan multiple part textures without the need to spray the surface. Developed by Shining 3D, this scanner’s accuracy specification is +/- 20 microns or +/-.00079”. More importantly, the Pro’s resolution can be dialed into an incredible 10 microns [...]

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