AutoScan Inspec This fully automated structured-light 3-D scanner from Shining 3D has a turntable with three-axis motion for multi-angle scanning of small parts. The company says it is useful for such tasks as non-contact measurement, inspection, quality control and reverse engineering. It features a blue light source and dual five-megapixel cameras.
What’s new? The AutoScan Inspec, which is the company’s first industrial desktop scanner.
Benefits Precise, simplified scanning. With a single click, users can perform metrology-grade scanning of molded or 3-D printed parts with accuracy to within 10 microns. Its Ultrascan software has a user-friendly interface and makes it easy to export 3-D data to CAD/CAM systems.
Shining 3D Technology Inc., San Francisco, 415-259-4787, www.shining3d.com
| Vital statistics | |
| Scanning area (inches) | 3.9 by 3.9 by 3 |
| Output format | STL files |
| Operating system | Windows 10, 64 bits |
| Scanning accuracy | 10 microns |
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