Polyworks Airfoil Gauges
Airfoils (such as wings, propeller blades, turbine blades, and hydrofoils) are very complex and optimized shapes. Each airfoil design will have a large amount of unique and hard to measure […]
What’s New Vxinspect 7.0
CREAFORM are showing their true dedication to their customers by adding more and more improvements to their technology and software. If you haven’t already seen the new HandySCAN Black and Go!SCAN […]
New Feature Highlight: Creaform’s HandyScan Black Part 2
Creaform recently announced the next generation in their high accuracy laser scanning product line, the HandyScan Black series. This blog will go through a few of the changes they’ve implemented […]
What’s New: Vxelements 7.0
CREAFORM has just released the Vxelements 7.0 platform which will support their new HandySCAN BLACK and Go!SCAN SPARK. Vxelements 7.0 includes new features such as caliper tools in Vxinspect, custom […]
Ideas for Using Scans to Make Custom 3D Printed Fixtures
I have this really cool model of a hand we 3D printed on our J750, and I wanted it to stand out in our displays as a real medical model […]
GoSCAN Scanning Tips
The GoSCAN 50 and 20 are very versatile machines. They collect the surface data by projecting out a square of structured light, it looks a lot like a QR code, […]
Geomagic Design X: The Impact of Regions when Reverse Engineering
As discussed in my previous blog, Geomagic Design X gives engineers a very powerful tool for reverse engineering. One of the reasons mentioned was the segmentation of the mesh into […]
Verifying Concentricity with 3D scanning
Concentricity is considered one of the most difficult GD&T measurements to acquire due to the need to create many center points along a cylindrical feature, yet its a critical measurement […]