3D scanning has long been a tedious endeavour, with even simpler options on the market feeling like they require users to ...

A hands-on comparison of popular 3D scanners for 3D printing, testing accuracy, ease of use, workflow, and real-world results to find which scanner delivers the best models for makers, designers, and ...

The 260 g dual-light scanner pairs a 7-line parallel blue laser with NIR structured light, AI-assisted post-processing, and Gaussian Splatting output --- bringing marker-free 3D capture to phones and ...

Raspberry Pi 4 (with USB 3.0) and Intel RealSense D415 depth sensing camera. When the Raspberry Pi 4 came out, [Frank Zhao] saw the potential to make a realtime 3D scanner that was completely handheld ...

Rather than spending hundreds or even thousands of pounds on a 3D scanner, you might be interested to know that it is possible to use an Xbox Kinect to create an affordable alternative. This guide by ...

Since 2004, I have worked on PCMag’s hardware team, covering at various times printers, scanners, projectors, storage, and monitors. I currently focus my testing efforts on 3D printers, pro and ...

How do you measure the inside of a cave? You could do a bunch of hard work with classic surveying gear… or you could just use a laser scanner. [9nl] did the latter, with a scanning rig of his own ...

Start-up XYZPrinting today released its first all-in-one 3D printer, which uses a 3D laser scanner to replicate objects placed inside the machine. While other 3D printing companies sell handheld ...