Last week Autodesk quite successfully staged the REAL2015 conference in San Francisco focused on how we are increasingly using 3D to Capture (scan),…
Author: Michael Raphael
3D Scanning Featured in Rock Music Video
In early May 2014, Direct Dimensions was contacted by a film production company about helping to create a music video for the band…
Laser Scanning Museum Sculpture for Three-Dimensional Research
Three-dimensional scanning technologies have been utilized in industry for over twenty years but are increasingly used in many other fields. One of the…
3D Printing Continues to Grow 3D Scanning (or is it the other way around?)
The new year is starting out rather interesting as it relates to news and change in our 3D scanning industry. Were not even…
Passion for 3D Scanning Helps Emerging Artist Create Realistic Sculptures
Hopefully like your workplace, our staff here at Direct Dimensions is passionate about many things including music, movies, video games, technology, and even…
Additive Manufacturing Brings Layers of Opportunity to 3D Scanning
There is no question that 3D scanning is coming into its own as an industry and a profession. We are seeing news about…
3D Imaging Provides Just the Touch for Museums
There is no question that museums are expressing strong interest in the use of 3D. Those of us that follow tech news feeds…
Modern 3D Laser Scanning Virtually Restores an Ancient Roman Sculpture
For my tenth contribution to LiDAR News over the last year, I believe this submission holds quite true to the reason Gene Roe…
Close-range Laser Scanning for Reverse Engineering
The audience for LiDAR News usually reads stories about long range spherical laser scanners capturing large buildings, bridges, or boats. There are plenty…
Facility Scanning with the New F5 Handheld
In the world of industrial facilities construction, effective space planning in the installation phase can prevent major time and cost overruns. The new…