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Reverse engineering
Turn a part with no drawing into CAD you can edit and manufacture.
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Applications
What do you need to scan for?
The right scanner depends on what the data is for. Reverse engineering, inspection, BIM, archiving, digital media — each wants different accuracy, range and software. Each page names the kit, the software and the work we have done.
Measure and make
Parts and products: rebuild them, check them, copy them.
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Quality inspection
Compare a part with its CAD and see every deviation as a colour map.
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Artec Point IIKreon Ace SkylineArtec Metrology KitINSVISION V-Track
First article inspection
Prove the first part off a new tool before production runs.
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Kreon Ace SkylineKreon Onyx SkylineArtec Point IIArtec Micro II
3D printing from scans
Scan an object with no 3D data and print a copy, a scaled version or a new design.
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Buildings, plant and sites
Rooms, factories and land, captured as point clouds your software can use.
Scan to BIM
Buildings and plant as registered point clouds, ready for Revit.
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Digital twins
Measured geometry for a digital twin, instead of assumed geometry.
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Surveying & mapping
Terrestrial or mobile LiDAR for topography, volumes and monitoring.
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Record and recreate
Capture something exactly as it is, to keep it, copy it, show it or investigate it.
Digital archiving
Heritage objects and artefacts recorded as accurate 3D models.
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Sculpture & art
From maquette to monument: archive, scale, reproduce or cast.
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Animation & VFX
People, props and vehicles in full colour for film, TV, games or renders.
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Forensics & crash
Crash damage and scenes recorded in 3D, to measure after they are cleared.
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Looking by industry instead?
The same work, sorted by sector: manufacturing, construction, surveying, energy, public safety and heritage. Or tell us what you are scanning and we will narrow the range to one or two scanners you can hire first.