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Commercial Scanner System Manufacturers
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Color Capable Systems

 

3D Digital Corp. [Manufactures lightweight, affordable USB 3D laser scanners. Output can be optionally combined with a digital video camera to provide color-capability.]

3DDynamics (Belgium) [Offers structured light-based scanning systems based on off-the-shelf camera and projector systems.]

3rdTech, Inc. [Large volume laser scanning. Crime scene reconstruction a specialty. Can combine ranging data with separately-gathered color video data.]

4D Culture Inc. (Korea / Canada) Provides low cost, accurate, light-weight 3D laser scanners, 3D structured light-based color scanners and customized equipment. Packaged with 3D scanning software, the scanners are well suited for a wide variety of applications.

AGE Solutions S.r.l. (Italy) [Offers the Maestro line of structured light scanners. Scanning for dentistry is a specialty and the company also offers several of its own software applications.]

Arius3D Inc. [The company mainly acts as a service bureau. Uses proprietary NRC technology for colinear scanning of geometry and color.]

Creaform (Canada) [Creaform has acquired InSpeck, Inc., a producer of Moire white light pattern generator with CCD camera sensors. Face and body scanning a specialty. Color capable systems.]

Cyberware, Inc. [Laser video, color capable.]

Genex Technologies, Inc. [Projected white light patterns and CCD camera sensors. Face, breast, ear and other body part scanning is a specialty. Color capability.]

Konica Minolta Sensing [Can be used to digitize large objects. Color capability also available. Special versions for face and head scanning.]

NextEngine, Inc. [The company makes a desktop scanner having high resolution and reasonable speed capability that sells for US$2,495. The device is also capable of scanning in color.]

RIEGL Laser Measurement Systems GmbH (Austria) [Primary applications are for large objects, architecture, etc. Optional color capability, and can also be used as laser tracking systems.]

scanSystems (Italy)

Surphaser [Instruments based on phase shift detection ranging. Color available from auxiliary digital camera.]

VITRONIC Dr.-Ing. Stein Bildverarbeitungssysteme GmbH (Germany) [Structured white light systems for RE, machine vision and factory automation, QC. Also produces specific instruments for body, face and other medical scanning applications. Color capability available.]

Z Corporation [Distributes Creaform's Handycan 3D high-resolution, hand-held scanner. Models in the series include color capability.]

 

 


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