Beginner’s Guide 2024: How to Understand Uncertainty of Measurement

The true value of a measurement is always uncertain to some extent. Different factors, such as the instrument, the object, the environment, or the operator, can affect the measurement uncertainty. This article will explore the idea of measurement uncertainty and its significance for different domains.

21 Dec, 2023

Enhancing Repair of Mining Machine through 3D Scanning and Laser Cladding

By using KSCAN-Magic 3D scanning and laser cladding, a leading energy company repaired the cutters of mining machines. They assessed the wear of the parts with 3D scanning and fixed them with laser cladding. This innovative solution enhanced the equipment’s efficiency and performance.

15 Dec, 2023

What 3D Scanning Can Do for Reverse Engineering

The techniques for revere engineering have evolved from manual measurements to 3D scanning, which provides a variety of possibilities.

15 Dec, 2023

Demystifying CMM: Understanding the Basics of Coordinate Measuring Machines

The precise size and geometry of parts are vital when manufacturing prototypes or actual products. Any errors in dimensions can have a significant impact on the entire production process. To address this issue, high-tolerance measuring machines known as Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) were developed.

08 Dec, 2023

Ensuring Precision: Calibrating a Desktop Collaborative Robot with M-Track

To ensure high performance, quality, and reliability, robots have to meet certain standards of accuracy and performance. Scantech’s M-Track system is a smart way to quickly and accurately check the robots’ positions and poses.

08 Dec, 2023

Scantech’s 3D Scanner SIMSCAN Space Version: Officially Used in Mengtian Lab Module of China Space Station

Scantech’s SIMSCAN Space Version, a compact 3D laser scanner, has been used in the Mengtian module of the China Space Station for precise, efficient and stable measurements.

06 Dec, 2023

Enhancing Inspection Efficiency: 3D Inspection of Automotive Wiring Duct

Using SIMSCAN, a 3D scanner from Scantech, an automotive component manufacturer solved their inspection challenges. The manufacturer wanted to inspect their rubber wiring ducts, which are used in car interiors, more efficiently and provide detailed inspection reports to OEMs.

01 Dec, 2023

Understanding Measurement Precision, Accuracy, and Trueness

Understanding the importance of precision, accuracy, and trueness in measurement and 3D laser scanning.

24 Nov, 2023

Reverse Engineering your Turned Parts with SIMSCAN Handheld 3D Scanner & Geomagic Design X

Unveil precision with SIMSCAN, our handheld 3D scanner integrated seamlessly with Geomagic Design X. Redefining 3D scanning for unparalleled accuracy and efficiency. Join the revolution in digital modeling.

21 Nov, 2023

How to Use a Portable 3D Scanner for Oil Drill Bit Inspection

In this blog, we will introduce how to use a portable 3D scanner SIMSCAN for oil drill bit inspection and product development, and how it can improve the efficiency and accuracy of the process.

17 Nov, 2023

Customize a Large RV with Optical 3D Measurement System TrackScan-Sharp

Explore the efficient, flexible, and accurate optical 3D measurement system for car customization. Read this article to learn how optical 3D measurement system TrackScan-Sharp can help customize a 6-m recreational vehicle by capturing the high-precision 3D data of the vehicle in less than 1 hour.

02 Nov, 2023

CEU Cardenal Herrera University Creates a Virtual Bone Repository with Scantech’s 3D Scanner

In this article, we will show how CEU Cardenal Herrera University used Scantech’s professional 3D color scanner iReal to scan bones and create 3D models for creating a bone repository. The online repository can provide a rich and diverse resource for medical education and research.

20 Oct, 2023

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