For creating 3D printer files, your options include smartphone apps or expensive standalone scanners.

With OpenScan project software, Raspberry Pi, and the Pi camera v2.1, Megel created a budget-friendly 3D-scanning system that's able to capture highly accurate 10-micron 3D scans with relative ease.

Yes, 3D scanners exist, but the OpenScan is the best 3D scanner we’ve seen. It’s a 3D printed device meant to take pictures of an object that can then be used by photogrammetry software to ...

The chips could be incorporated into phones and the data could be sent to 3D printers to duplicate scanned objects, eliminating the need to use large desktop devices.

The Knox County Sheriff’s Office is using 3D scan technology to document crime scenes. Investigators and crime scene ...

Create a 3D model of your head for free using your smartphone and KIRI Engine. Create a detailed 3D head scan at home with you phone ...

Qualcomm’s second-gen 3D Sonic in-display fingerprint scanner improves upon the first-gen model in all the right places.

3D scanners have a limited range Before purchasing a 3D scanner, consider the size of the objects you plan to scan. Not all scanners are created to handle objects of all sizes; each has a minimum ...

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary has a new 3D scanner to help gather evidence at crime scenes.

For the first time in Harford County, prosecutors used special 3D camera technology to help prove their case.