A few years ago I decided to get involved in 3D scanning and printing. After identifying the industry where my experience would be most useful came the task of finding the equipment that would be best for that application. A search of the internet for information began. Visits were also made to shows that included scanner …
In recent years, developers have been creating 3D scanning apps for smart phones and tablets. Some will work only on Android systems, and others will work only on Apple’s iOS systems. Some apps will work on both Android and iOS systems as well as Windows systems. At present I am unable to test the apps that are …
Scanning objects with a 3D scanner is becoming more popular as scanners become more affordable. 3D scanners allow you to “scan” an object and create a three dimensional computer file (or “model”) of that object. It does this by projecting a narrow beam of light or laser onto the object. One or more sensors read …