Metrology, Inspection & 3D Scanning

Nikon demos Additive Manufacturing capabilities

The Japanese optical giant uses home-based expo to flex its muscles in the metal 3D printing world with a new multi-mode machine.

By Daniel O'Connor

/ 14 Feb 2018

FARO announces second generation Design ScanArm for product design and engineering professionals

FARO, a 3D measurement and imaging company, has launched the FARO Design ScanArm 2.0, designed to address the needs of product design and engineering professionals.

By TCT Team

/ 7 Feb 2018

FARO Design ScanArm 2.0 The FARO Design ScanArm 2.0 - FARO

NFL announces franchise-wide adoption of FitStation powered by HP for customised cleats

The NFL has announced its adoption of the FitStation powered by HP platform, which uses 3D scanning technology to provide users with personalised footwear recommendations.

By TCT Team

/ 29 Jan 2018

FitStation foot scanner HP FitStation scanning a customer's foot, taking measurements and performing gait analysis.

Polyga announces launch of HDI Compact 3D scanners

Polyga, a developer of 3D scanning and mesh processing technologies, has introduced the new HDI Compact 3D scanners, said to deliver high-quality scans within a fraction of a second.

By TCT Team

/ 17 Jan 2018

hdi-c-series-masthead A HDI Compact 3D scanner alongside a digital 3D model. - Polyga

FocalSpec announces new high-speed table-top 3D Line Confocal Scanner

FocalSpec, Inc., a supplier of 3D line confocal sensors and systems for challenging surface imaging applications, is set to launch a new general-purpose 3D metrology tool for offline and at-line uses, the FocalSpec 3D Line Confocal Scanner UULA.

By TCT Team

/ 11 Jan 2018

FocalSpec_UULA the FocalSpec 3D Line Confocal Scanner UULA

Europac 3D achieves Gold Partner Status with Artec 3D

Europac 3D, a UK-based 3D printing, scanning and inspection business, has achieved Gold Partner Status with Artec 3D, the handheld 3D scanner manufacturer it represents.

By TCT Team

/ 13 Dec 2017

Brooks Running Company aims for customised running footwear with FitStation powered by HP

Brooks Running Company, a performance footwear and sportswear designer, is to develop personalised running footwear with HP’s FitStation platform in partnership with Superfeet.

By TCT Team

/ 30 Nov 2017

CronosDual 3D scanner installed at Microsoft Technology Center as company champions IoT

Microsoft has partnered with 3D scanning manufacturer, Open Technologies, after recently opening a Microsoft Technology Center in Copenhagen, Denmark.

By TCT Team

/ 31 Oct 2017

CronosDual 3D Scanner The CronosDual 3D scanner installed at Microsoft's Copenhagen MTC.

Creaform launches VXelements 6.1 3D software platform and application suite

Creaform has announced the launch of the latest version of the VXelements 3D software platform, available to download from December 6th.

By TCT Team

/ 25 Oct 2017

Creaform dimensional_inspection_software_colormap

Jesse Garant Metrology Center launches high energy CT scanning service for advanced manufacturers

Jesse Garant Metrology Center has launched a new high energy industrial CT scanning service which will provide specialised inspection capabilities for advanced manufacturers.

By TCT Team

/ 17 Oct 2017

Jesse Garant Metrology Center launches high energy CT scanning service for advanced manufacturers

Sigma Labs to unveil PrintRite3D INSPECT V3.0 quality assurance software at formnext

Sigma Labs will unveil its PrintRite3D INSPECT V3.0 quality assurance software at the international formnext 2017 powered by TCT.

By TCT Team

/ 17 Oct 2017

PrintRite3D PrintRite3D is an integrated, interactive system that combines inspection, feedback, data collection and critical analysis.

Creaform offers 50 free bundle software licenses to education customers of 3D scanners and portable CMMs

Creaform is offering 50 free bundle licenses for its VXmodel and VXinspect software solutions when educators buy a 3D scanner or portable Coordinate Measuring Machine.

By TCT Team

/ 16 Oct 2017

creaform handyscan3d The Creaform HandyScan in use. - Creaform