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CHC RS10

CHC RS10 Integrated Handheld SLAM Laser Scanner and GNSS RTK System

A new era in surveying technology from CHC. Laser scanner, LiDAR, and GNSS in one device. Enhanced accuracy and versatility for various surveying applications.

Gexcel Heron MS Twin

HERON® MS Twin! – new in Gexcel family

Gexcel, very well known from its, perfect softare Reconstructor®, just announced new version of Heron Mobile Mapping System.

GeoSlam Zeb Go

GeoSLAM ZEB Go – get scans in minutes

GeoSLAM presented its new ZEB Go – the lower cost 3D handheld scanner in GeoSLAM family. It is especially optimised for indoor and underground usage. Regardless of operators experience or technical surveying skill, it rapidly create 2D and 3D digital models.

Structured light scanning with Scantech AXE B17

SCANTECH AXE B17 - new 3D scanner

15.07.2020

The Chinese Scantech company show new 3D scanner. Blue light laser scanner generates 17 crossed lines and scan with speed of 2 000 000 measurements/s.

Faro Free Style 2

Faro Freestyle 2 – new can do more

Faro presents the second generation of the Freestyle handheld scanner. What’s new in the second generation? There are several important improvements. The first thing you can see is the completely different look compared to the previous version.

MetraSCAN BLACK at work

MetraSCAN BLACK – new scanner from Creaform

Faster, more accurate, and ready to work without warming up. The new MetraSCAN BLACK Elite scanner features blue laser with 15 laser crosses, speed of 1.8 million point/sec and resolution of 0.025mm.

EinScan Pro handheld scanner

EinScan Pro HD - the new scanner from Shining 3D

EinScan Pro HD, with its improved algorithm for light projection, enhances the ability to scan materials with dark and even black and metallic surfaces. What's more, the quality and accuracy reserved for desktop scanning are now available in handheld scanning mode.

DotProduct Lidar Intel Realsence

Laser scanner on your phone! DotProduct announce a new feature in its application

DotProduct notify that high-resolution 3D laser scanning is coming soon to phones and tablets. It comes with release of Dot3D™ 4.0 (beta) and the Intel® RealSense™ LiDAR Camera L515.

Z+F Laser Control version 9.2

New version of Z+F Laser Control

24.06.2020

The latest update of Z+F Laser Control version 9.2 has just been released. The latest update of Z+F Laser Control version 9.2 has just been released. The new version of Z+F LaserControl® provides a number of optimisations.

GeoCue True View

GeoCue True View 615 & 620 new sensors for LIDAR

23.06.2020

True View sensors have been designed for use in small unmanned aerial systems (UAS). They are based on RIEGL's miniVUX-2UAV laser scanner integrated with two photogrammetric cameras. Position and orientation in True View 615 is determined by the Applanix APX-15 UAV GNSS module, while True View 620 is based on the more accurate Applanix APX-20 UAV.

Skanowanie3D - a new group on FB

3D scanning - a new group on FB

20.06.2020

3D scanning - a new group on FB. For both: beginners end experts. If you are looking for help with scanning this group is for you. The group is in Polish. Go into article and join the group!

Polyga H3 handheld scanner

Polyga H3 - the first handheld scanner from Polyga

Canadian manufacturer of professional 3D scanning and processing technologies presents its first handheld scanner. The Polyga H3 is a versatile 3D handheld scanner that offers the quality of a desktop scanner. It is suitable for scanning and creating models of people, objects, mechanical parts, artefacts or works of art with very high accuracy.

Geomagic Design X 2020

Geomagic Design X 2020 now available

27.05.2020

3D Systems released a new version of its Geomagic Design X series reverse engineering software. A complete software for raw point cloud processing and CAD object design.

Rescan 360 A helmet scanner

Rescan presents - a helmet that scans what you see

Rescan has minimised and transferred technology from autonomous vehicles and applied it to its mobile scanning device. One person can scan up to 25,000 m2 in an hour.

Navis VLX mobile scanner

VLX from NavVis - new mapping system for interiors

The VLX is a lightweight and handy device equipped with two Puck Lite sensors from Velodyne and four 20-pixel cameras that capture a 360-degree panorama while scanning.

Carlosn FiX 1

Carlson FiX1 scanner for permanent volume measurements

10.05.2020

The Carlson FiX1 laser scanner automatically delivers deposit measurement data on schedule. It regularly transmits data on the volume of objects measured.

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3d scanning car in garage

10 Ideas for 3D Scanning Business. Part 2 – Automotive 3D Scanning

13.03.2024

3D scanning is a powerful technology that has transformed many industries. One of them is automotive 3D scanning. Imagine how complex it is to make car parts like engines or body panels that have to fit perfectly and perform well. Now imagine how 3D scanning can make this process easier by allowing designers, engineers, testers and manufacturers to work with accurate digital models of the parts. You can be the part of this cake.

What to chose?

Which 3D scanner to buy? 6 tips for the undecided

22.02.2024

Before buying a 3D scanner, it is worth determining what tasks you want to use it for. In the article I highlight key aspects such as specifications, software features, calibration, daylight capability, cost of ownership and additional accessories. Read the article to make an informed decision and look critically at the information in product information brochures.

Caution signs - be careful

What to watch out choosing 3D scanning software?

22.02.2024

Are you wondering which software to choose for your laser scanner? This article touches on key aspects such as licensing, technical support, and file compatibility. I encourage you to read to better understand these issues before making a pre-purchase decision! Be sure to make an informed choice to ensure a smooth and efficient workflow with point clouds.

3d scanning good idea

10 questions you have to answer before buying a laser scanner

16.02.2024

Before buying a laser scanner, it is worth asking yourself key questions. In this article you will find 10 key questions you should ask yourself before buying equipment. I will help you to make an informed decision. Read this post so you can better understand your needs before investing in a 3D scanner!

Property scanning - small apartment

10 ideas for 3D scanning business. Part I – property scanning

14.02.2024

Discover the fascinating world of 3D scanning in real estate! Explore the possibilities of an innovative technology that is revolutionising the way we measure buildings and their interiors. With 3D scanning, you can obtain accurate and rich 3D data. This translates into time and cost savings and increases the quality and efficiency of our measurements. Furthermore, it also allows us to avoid errors. In the article, you will find numerous examples of applications of 3D scanning, ranging from checking the dimensions and condition of a property, to creating visualisations and 3D models, to assessing the impact of construction on the surrounding area. Do you see yourself as a future scanning contractor? This article is for you!