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3D Scanning for Construction and Custom Fabrication
Project Stories · Construction 3D Scanning 3D Scanning for the Construction Industry: From As-Built Measurements to Custom Fabrication Nine projects where capturing existing conditions
Why We Used Three Different 3D Scanners on One Reverse Engineering Project
Project Story · Reverse Engineering Why We Used Three Different 3D Scanners on One Reverse Engineering Project How EMS3D balanced speed, accuracy, and detail
From Handmade Prototype to Production: 3D Scanning Lee Stone’s Freestyle Jet Ski Hull
Project Story · Reverse Engineering From Handmade Prototype to Production: 3D Scanning Lee Stone’s Freestyle Jet Ski Hull How EMS turned a world champion’s
3D Scanning the Baltic 111 Raven: Precision Engineering for a Record-Breaking Superyacht
Project Story · Marine 3D Scanning the Baltic 111 Raven: Precision Engineering for a Record-Breaking Superyacht How EMS captured the as-built geometry of Raven’s
Preserving Two Outer Banks Lighthouses with High-Accuracy 3D Scanning
3D Scanning the Cape Hatteras and Cape Lookout Lighthouses | EMS3D Project Story · 3D Scanning Preserving Two Outer Banks Lighthouses with High-Accuracy 3D Scanning
FARO-Creaform 3D Scanner Product Lineup for 2026
Buyer’s Guide · 3D Scanners The FARO-Creaform 3D Scanner Product Lineup for 2026 From the accessible peel 3 to the accredited EVO, MAX,
Five Things to Look for in 3D Scanning Product Training
Training · 3D Scanning Five Things to Look for in 3D Scanning Product Training The scanner is only part of the investment. These
Designing and Using Fixtures for 3D Scanning
Workflow · 3D Scanning Designing and Using Fixtures for Faster, More Accurate 3D Scanning Even the best scanner is only as good as the
How Does a Laser Tracker Work? A Guide to Portable 3D Metrology
Guide · Laser Trackers How Does a Laser Tracker Work? A Guide to Portable 3D Metrology Portable 3D measurement for parts too large for
How 3D Scanning and Reverse Engineering Are Transforming the Automotive Aftermarket Performance Parts Industry
Applications · Automotive How 3D Scanning and Reverse Engineering Are Transforming the Automotive Aftermarket Performance Parts Industry From aerodynamics and engine performance to vehicle
5 Things to Look for in a 3D Scanner
Buyer’s Guide · 3D Scanners 5 Things to Look for in a 3D Scanner There is no single scanner that is right for every
Understanding 3D Scanner Accuracy: What Every Buyer Should Know
Buyer’s Guide · Metrology Understanding 3D Scanner Accuracy: What Every Buyer Should Know Nearly every manufacturer advertises impressive accuracy numbers — but they aren’t
How 3D Scanning is Transforming the Marine Industry
Field Notes · Marine How 3D Scanning is Transforming the Marine Industry From tooling and mold creation to repair, inspection, restoration, and reverse
