3D Scanning

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  GibbsCAM Reduces Setups and Enables Shop to Grow

  The lathe was set up to run effectively for repetitive work, and the boys went into production. Gerald’s eldest, Nathan Neels, then in grade 10, continued working in the shop and is now general manager and CNC programmer.

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  Repairing 4-Wheel Drive with Solutions From 3D Systems

  3D Systems employee, Dan Sample, understands the power of 3D printing through his work with the company’s Medical Modeling group. However, when the 4-wheel drive on his Toyota Tacoma truck failed early in 2015, he didn’t think it would apply here.

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  Modeling Easter Island’s Moai With Geomagic 3D Scan Software

  Their scowling, geometric forms are thought to depict powerful leaders during early occupation of the island. Rapa Nui, which is the name given to their land by the islanders, lies about 2300 miles west of Chile in the Southeast Pacific Ocean, and has about 1000 moai remaining. Of those, human activity and natural events have damaged and eroded t…

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  American Wind: Micro Footprint, Macro Output With 3D Printing From 3D Systems

  "My wife and I were sitting on our outdoor deck after the storm and the wind was spinning a pedestal fan like a top," says Yost. "She wanted to know why we couldn't harness electrical power from something as small as the pedestal fan."

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  3D Scanning and Printing Provides First 3D Reconstruction of New Dinosaur Species

  The complexity involved in sorting and categorizing specimens from the site, however, presents an enormous stumbling block for researchers, according to Druckenmiller.

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