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Hexagon Brings Product-as-a-Service Model to Metrology
New offering delivers access to metrology equipment, maintenance, and certifications, eliminating the need for huge capital investments.
For those versed in reverse engineering, here’s how to stay afloat in the sea of available hardware and software solutions.

Exact Metrology Debuts Next Generation of Artec Micro
April 11, 2022
This is a high-precision industrial desktop 3D scanner, designed to deliver scans in one click, the company reports.

3D Modeling of Armor Losses in High-Voltage Cables
April 11, 2022
NKT in Karlskrona, Sweden uses numerical models to investigate electromagnetic fields and calculate armor losses in 3D cable designs. To confidently perform design analyses with simulation, they then validated their modeling results with experimental measurements.

Exact Metrology Makes Available the 2022 Artec Leo
March 10, 2022
With the new modifications, customers can experience accuracy, more power, improved vibrant color capture and multi-language interface, the company says.

Exact Metrology Offers AI-Powered HD Mode in 3D Scanners
February 1, 2022
Powered by Artec 3D‘s AI neural engine, users can obtain sharp 3D scans with a resolution of up to 0.2 mm.

Creaform Enhances its Suite of Automated Dimensional Quality Control Solutions
October 20, 2021
Company unveils a model of MetraSCAN-R BLACK software platform and a customizable layout of the CUBE-R turnkey 3D scanning CMM.
BBi Autosport Partners With Creaform
July 16, 2021
Creaform’s Go!SCAN SPARK and VXelements gave BBi’s R&D team the speed and independence required for peak performance under tight development timelines, company reports.

Creaform Releases VXelements 9.0
July 16, 2021
Creaform optimized its fully integrated 3D software platform that powers the entire fleet of 3D scanning and measurement technologies.
Michelangelo’s David Gets a Digital Twin
May 18, 2021
Hexagon's technology helped create a digital replica of Michelangelo's David

Evatronix Launches Tiny eviXscan for High Resolution 3D Scanning
March 15, 2021
Poland-based company develops 3D scanner with high-speed cameras and DLP light projection system

FARO WebShare Software Available for Company Server or Private Cloud
January 5, 2021
New features further simplify and accelerate project management, Scan-to-BIM operations and the integration of 3D reality data.

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April 15, 2020
For those versed in reverse engineering, here’s how to stay afloat in the sea of available hardware and software solutions.
Coordinate Metrology Society Launches Level-Specific Certification Programs
January 28, 2020
CMM Operators can earn industry-recognized credentials for their mastery of metrology.
PolyWorks Software Joins the SMARTTECH3D Offer
January 2, 2020
It is a universal metrology software platform that is designed for processing and analyzing three-dimensional data.

NIMS Partners with OMIC to Develop Metrology Standards and Certification
October 10, 2019
The skills and certification metrics will be defined by compiling and comparing available metrology reference material, such as job descriptions, occupational duties and performance requirements.

3D Scanning Helps Vision Impaired Experience Sculptures
October 10, 2019
Scanning data was used to 3D-print to-scale replicas of sculptures for a tactile educational experience for the blind and visually impaired.
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