July 14, 2014
Aerial and terrestrial 3D laser scanning technology will continue to be important to the evolution of OpenStreetMap.
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July 2, 2014
A new three-part program on PBS highlights how researchers use 3D laser scanning.
June 30, 2014
The U.S. military often turns to innovative equipment for its needs, and one base is using 3D laser scanning and modeling technology to develop its family of armored vehicles.
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Types of laser scanners part 1: Short-range triangulation scanners’ benefits and applications
June 26, 2014
There are many types of 3D laser scanning technology out there, one of which is laser triangulation, which tends to be used for small objects and items in both internal and external environments.
June 26, 2014
Preserving historic sites through 3D modeling and laser scanning is important for heritage tourism, research and engineering education.
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3 benefits of using mobile laser scanners
June 26, 2014
Handheld 3D laser scanning technology has many advantages for numerous industries.
June 23, 2014
NTSB investigators turned to 3D laser scanning to determine the cause of the crash that killed comedian James McNair and injured actor-comedian Tracy Morgan.
June 23, 2014
3D modeling that uses data collected from laser scanners can give these professionals the advantages they need to finish projects quickly, efficiently and in budget.
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3D modeling skills are in demand
June 23, 2014
3D modeling is becoming one of the most important skills for creative professionals to have.
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Can 3D laser scanning be integrated with 3D printing?
June 19, 2014
Many laser scanning manufacturers are already creating laser scanners that can quickly send scans and data sets to 3D printers.