October 23, 2017 Author: Somerset Bassett At Scansite3D, we have seen a marked increase in interest from legacy automobile owners. 3D scanning has fully captured the imagination of the classic car community and for good reason, too! It was 25 years [...]
Author: Somerset Bassett The 1938 Talbot Lago bevel gear we were asked to reverse engineer required a CAD file to create new parts. These parts wear over time and the originals have not been supported since Lago was sold in 1958. We [...]
The Problem with Overseas CAD Work. Author: Somerset Bassett Increasingly, one of the problems with globalization is that vital intellectual property information is traveling over great distances with minimal oversight. And many companies do not feel obligated or inclined [...]
When commissioning 3D scanning services, its crucial to know what the "downstream" application will be. Will the 3D data be used for reverse engineering? 3D printing? CNC milling? Visualization? FEA or CFD? While some downstream applications are more forgiving [...]
Project: 3D scanning an LSR Streamliner to make performance improvements before Speed Week at Bonneville. Challenge: In order to investigate potential modifications, HELIMEC needed to scan the vehicle onsite so that a computer model could be created for CFD [...]
For an accurate representation of these detailed sculptures, with their many nooks and crevices, Stanford University needed a scanning provider that could deliver extremely high quality 3D scans. Using Three Dimensional Sculptures to Demonstrate and Train Clinical Anatomy and Surgical [...]
Scansite 3D used 3D scanning and custom editing techniques to provide crucial steps in restoring a historic Santa Barbara fountain. The Spirit of the Ocean, Santa Barbara’s iconic and seemingly robust fountain, has been crumbling for decades and is on [...]
Artist Robert Graham recruits Scansite 3D and AP Proto to help him create a new bronze sculpture for the Basilica at Notre Dame University. Selective Laser Sintering Used to Create Bronze Sculpture for Basilica at Notre Dame University [...]
This insightful book provides an insider's glimpse into how Scansite 3D helped sculptor Robert Graham create the Vatican's most ambitious building project since the Renaissance. Spanning over a 2 year period, Scansite 3D used high end 3D laser scanner [...]
Scansite creates 3D digital files of the new FDR sculpture and bas relief panels for the Memorial in Washington, D.C. Memorial for All of Us'; Statue of FDR In Wheelchair Added to Tribute The Washington Post - Washington, D.C. [...]
