Category Archives: 3D Scanning

3D Printing, 3D Scanning, Combined 3D Services

3D Printed Fossils

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09
May

Pictured below are 3D printed fossils of a new crocodyliform species called Paluxysuchus newmani.  The original fossils were discovered by field crews from Southern Methodist University (SMU) and the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, and studied by research scientist Thomas Adams of SMU.  The fossils were laser scanned and reconstructed in the Visualization Lab in […]

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3D Printing, 3D Scanning, Combined 3D Services, Manufacturing Consulting, Reverse Engineering

Scanned, Prototyped and CNC Machined

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A client needed to replicate a part no longer in production. The part was first scanned. A model of the part was prototyped using our Objet 3D Printer. The printed prototype allowed our client to verify form, fit and function of the threads. Finally, the CAD model was CNC machined by a 3rd-party partner vendor. PartSnap […]

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