3D Scanners
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3D Printing Media NetworkNovember 4, 2020
SelfCAD adds 3D rendering capability
After months of hard work, the SelfCAD team has launched a new update, in which the Rendering option was added to the software. Users can not only model, sculpt, and slice, and print, but now they can render their designs as well. This makes SelfCAD the only available CAD software…
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Last month, 3D printing and scanning specialist SHINING 3D unveiled two new scanning solutions for full-color, handheld 3D scanning. The products, EinScan H and EinScan HX, both utilize hybrid light technology, meaning that they use a combination of two light sources for different functionalities. If you had any questions about…
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3D sculpture scanning and printing perfected the design of a twenty-five-meter-tall bronze statue commemorating the 2.3 million dead and wounded soldiers lost in the Battles of Rzhev, which took place between January 1942 and March 1943. The sculptor, Andrey Korobtsov, and his architect partner, Konstantin Fomin, enlisted Thor3D’s scanning technology,…
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Tess BoissonneaultSeptember 16, 2020
SHINING 3D introduces new EinScan hybrid light 3D scanners
SHINING 3D, a Hangzhou-based company specialized in 3D printing and 3D scanning technologies, is adding two new hybrid light products to its EinScan 3D scanner series: the EinScan H and EinScan HX. Both products are handheld color 3D scanners and integrate two types of light source for different functionalities. The…
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Chinese 3D scanning and printing company SHINING 3D has launched a new handheld 3D scanning device, the EinScan Pro HD. The multi-functional device is the latest in the company’s EinScan Pro series and offers “unparalleled performance” in capturing high-res and high-accuracy scans for a range of applications. The EinScan Pro…
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Like any manufacturing process, additive manufacturing does not begin and end with the 3D printer. The printing process itself is only one step in the AM workflow, which can also include design and simulation prior to printing and post-processing and inspection after printing. In many industries, inspection is a critical…
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In recent years, 3D scanning and printing have taken on increasingly important roles in the museal context, used by conservationists and archaeologists to digitally archive fragile or decaying artefacts. At Oxford University, for instance, historical instruments are being replicated using 3D printing, which allows them to be handled and even…
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SHINING 3D has been working in close contact with automotive companies and motorsports teams for years to help them adopt additive manufacturing and increase productivity while reducing costs. In a recent case, SHINING 3D helped an automotive company design, produce and test a new exhaust pipe through a new phase…
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A monocoque is a vehicle structure where the chassis is integral to the body. Every year, the students of the Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg (Baden-Wurttemberg Cooperative State University) take part in the “Student Formula” race with a custom-built racing car. Universities from all over Europe participate and present the racing cars…
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Auburn University in Alabama is now home to a $1.5 million digital X-ray CT system which will be used to inspect 3D printed parts. The state-of-the-art CT system, which is being used at the university’s Samuel Ginn College of Engineering, is a customized digital radiology unit by Pinnacle X-Ray Solutions…
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