Can small shops succeed with advanced machine tools and software? If so, how do they do it? Read on to learn the strategies that have helped Midway Swiss Turn, our 2025 Top Shops Honoree in Shopfloor ...

A compact galvanometer laser scanner developed by Fraunhofer ILT has been designed to suit new applications in 3D printing, micromachining or medical technology. The scanner occupies only 50 cubic ...

The ModelMaker Z portable laser scanner captures complex 3-D geometries by capturing more than 23,000 points/s and in stripe widths of 35, 70, or 140 mm. This sixth-generation ModelMaker can be ...

Omron Scientific's OS32C Safety Laser Scanner is a compact Type 3 safety laser scanner with a 104.5 mm profile, light 1.3 kg weight and low 5 W power consumption (3.75 W in standby mode). Its ...

As technologies evolve, they typically tend to grow smaller and more convenient. The first computer occupied about 1,800 sf and weighed almost 50 tons. Now they can be carried with us everywhere. The ...

Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Physical Measurement Techniques have come up with a car-mounted laser scanner the size of a shoe box, that can survey the contours of road surfaces at ...

The HandySCAN 3D|PRO series, bundled with Scan-to-CAD Pro, combines advanced technology with user-friendly design to optimize ...

A new portable device combines laser scanning technology with cameras to create precise 3D images in colour. It could be used for everything from infrastructure inspection to construction to robot ...

This post was done in partnership with The Wirecutter, a list of the best technology products to buy. Read the full article at TheWirecutter.com. After spending more than 70 hours researching nearly ...

Precision is a nonnegotiable in this game, ushering in an advanced wave of 3D capture and measurement tools that provide data to power everything from course construction to the green-reading apps on ...

The SE2L from IDEC fits into tight spaces on AGVs and forklifts, and into robot and moving machinery protection zones. Master/slave functionality provides improved connectivity, and dual zone ...