Software offers high-speed mode for laser scanner

Shining 3D's FreeScan UE V1.2.2 brings improvements to its FreeScan UE Pro scanner.

Freescan UE Shining3D’s FreeScan UE family of blue laser scanners features an ergonomic, lightweight design and can deliver metrology-grade data for inspection applications in the molding, automotive, transportation and aerospace industries, among others. The newest model is the FreeScan UE Pro, which offers multiple scanning modes for flexibility and accuracy with challenging parts and surfaces.

What’s new? FreeScan UE V1.2.2. This upgraded software includes a variety of improvements over the earlier version, including a high-speed mode for the FreeScan UE Pro that can reach up to 1.85 million points per second.

Benefits User-friendly functions. The software comes with new “straight line selection” and “cutting plane tool” functions, which make editing point clouds easier and more efficient. The new version also allows for offline use to comply with data-security requirements. The new “Auto Exposure” function automatically adjusts the brightness according to the material and color of the object being scanned.

Shining 3D Technology Inc., San Francisco, 415-259-4787, www.shining3d.com

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David Tillett

Associate Editor David Tillett writes and edits for Plastics Machinery & Manufacturing, Plastics Recycling and The Journal of Blow Molding. He covers new products, industry news, patents and consumer and business equipment. He has more than 20 years of experience in daily newspaper, online and magazine journalism. 

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