Our updated guide to the best 3D scanners from entry-level to industrial includes picks in 6 categories – many backed by new hands-on reviews.
Wondering if the Kinect can be used as a 3D scanner? It (s)can! Learn how to build your own Kinect 3D scanner without breaking the bank.
Scanning the market for an entry-level 3D scanner? There are many to choose from. Here are the ones I think are worth your time.
3D scanning doesn't have to be expensive. Read on to create your own affordable yet accurate DIY 3D scanner today!
Setting up a 3D face scanner can give way to plenty of fun projects. Check out different scanning options and how to get that model ready!
Open-source 3D scanners make the technology cost-effective and customizable. Check out the best open-source projects!
Creality’s Raptor Pro offers dual-mode, high-precision 3D scanning for automotive & engineering projects.
Learn how to reverse-engineer physical parts into digital design models with the top software options for your 3D scan data.
Learn how to turn your camera into a 3D scanner. With an ordinary camera and some clever software, you can have your own 3D scanning camera.
Shining 3D launches its most advanced industrial portable scanning solutions in the new FreeScan Trak Nova and FreeScan Trak ProW.
Software maker Hexagon ventures into 3D scanning hardware with two new handheld, wireless tools promising ease-of-use for wide-ranging industries.
We go hands-on with the Revopoint Miraco, a handheld 3D scanner that tries, and in many ways succeeds, to do it all.
Enhance crime-scene reconstruction and forensics workflows with accurate and affordable 3D scanners coupled with forensics software.
The Artec Leo is a professional-grade handheld 3D scanner that offers onboard automatic processing and a built-in HD display. Read on for our review.
With a 3D scanner for your 3D printer, you can reverse-engineer objects to your heart's content. Read on for the best scanners!
It's easier to model real life objects when you have a 3D scanner. Join us as we explore one option, the lidar 3D scanner!
Shining 3D, which makes more than a dozen 3D scanners, now brings some industrial features from its top-of-the-line units to a new all-in-one handheld device.
From 3D scanning spray and well beyond, these accessories will equip your 3D scanner to work on practically anything. Read on for more!
The Shining 3D Einscan Pro 2X Plus is our best value pick in summer 2020. Check out our full review to find out why.
Whether it's to reverse engineer a component, measure an object, catalog antiquities, or customize patient care, check out the best handheld 3D scanners for your business.