3D Scanning

What’s New in Artec Studio 13? The Best Just Got Better [With Video]
Published on February 28, 2019
With the latest version of Artec Studio 13, the best just got better. The 3D scanning software has a new and improved 3D scanning experience, superior inspection capabilities, and a boost in performance that will be beneficial to new and existing Artec users.
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How to Replicate Objects With 3D Scanning and 3D Printing [with Video]
Published on January 22, 2019
In this tutorial, we are going to demonstrate the 3D scanning to 3D printing process by taking a squirrel skull and making it twice the original size.
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Looking for a professional 3D scanner that’s affordable? Meet Metron E
Published on September 12, 2018
Metron E is an affordable 3D scanner that’s the perfect solution for those who still need high quality results found in a professional system without the expensive price tag. What makes this system special is that it’s easy, efficient, and economical. It’s powered by FlexScan3D scanning software that streamlines the 3D scanning experience.
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Understanding 3D Scanners: Field of View Explained and How It Impacts Scan Quality
Published on July 26, 2018
We answer common questions on field of view, how it affects scan quality, and the difference between a fixed versus flexible field of view 3D scanner.
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Integrating 3D Scanning to the Art of Bronze Sculpting
Published on March 21, 2018
Jamie Lester, founder of Vandalia Bronze, is masterful in bringing bronze monuments to life. For the longest time, he wanted to focus on the digital aspect of sculpting by using ZBrush as part of my creative process. It wasn’t until he was exposed to 3D scanning that it motivated and inspired him to pursue it even further. Learn how the sculptor uses Artec 3D scanners to enhance his craft.
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What Are The 3D Scanning Trends for 2018?
Published on February 15, 2018
Here’s a quick look at some of the trends we’re looking to see for professional grade 3D scanning for 2018.
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Common Questions on Portable CMMs
Published on November 7, 2017
We’ll answer basic questions related to portable CMMs, including how they work and what applications are most suitable for using this measurement device.
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Automating the 3D Scanning Process and Why You Need It
Published on September 28, 2017
Explaining the different ways to automate the 3D scanning process, versus doing it manually, and the applications most suitable for each method.
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How Structured-Light 3D Scanners Work (With Video Demonstrations)
Published on May 30, 2017
3D scanners might look like complex technology. Here we’ll explore the mechanics of how a structured-light 3D scanner works.
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What’s New in Artec Studio 12 3D Scanning Software? Most User-Friendly Version Yet
Published on April 26, 2017
Artec continues to redefine what it truly means to be a user-friendly 3D scanner with the new Artec Studio 12 software, the scanning engine behind Artec 3D scanners. How does Artec Studio 12 achieve this goal? Let’s look at some key features in this latest version.
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Why is Artec Leo 3D Scanner Revolutionary?
Published on March 24, 2017
Artec Leo just came out this month and there’s a lot of buzz and excitement surrounding its launch. What’s remarkable about the new scanner is that it’s a professional grade 3D scanner that truly encapsulates an intuitive mobile scanning experience while attaining high resolution 3D models with great accuracy.
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Examining the Reverse Engineering Workflow from 3D Scan to CAD
Published on January 31, 2017
Contact 3D scanners and non-contact 3D scanners are commonly used for reverse engineering. We’ll discuss the differences in the reverse engineering workflows, their advantages, and drawbacks.
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Getting Started on Reverse Engineering from Scan to CAD
Published on November 30, 2016
Reverse engineering makes the design process much easier by using existing knowledge and building off of it. We’ll cover the basics of reverse engineering from scan data to CAD.
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