This technology has already brought about a sea change in the way components are designed, inspected and produced.

FARO Technologies Inc. has launched the Leap ST hand-held 3D scanner. The metrology-grade tool measures and verifies a ...

The move from two to three dimensions can have a significant impact on how a system behaves, whether it is folding a sheet of ...

For decades, traditional lithography techniques—such as electron beam lithography and nanoimprinting—have struggled to meet ...

The world's most famous shipwreck can now be analyzed like never before. A digital scan of the Titanic wreckage has offered researchers new insight into the ship's final moments 100 years after ...

A full-sized 3D scan of the ship seems to support eyewitness accounts from survivors Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor has previously appeared ...

Now, you can even get a good hand-held 3D scanner for less than $1000, and everyone, whether they are tinkerers or not, can use it to create their designs. There are also good 3D scanner apps for ...

We’ve certainly seen people take a photo of a part, bring it into CAD, and then scale it until some dimension on the screen is the same as a known dimension of the part. We like what [Scale ...