3D Scanning for Dimensional Control Problem: Bottom blocks deform when left on the pallet for maturing. When cut into 1 or 2kg blocks can’t make uniform loft. Solution: Scan 8 pallets (480) blocks of cheese and check what the deformations are compared to the block nominal size. It kept track of the type of cheese,…
3D Scanning and 3D Printing Brigid’s Cross 3D Scanned and made suitable to be printable (watertight), printed in PLA and sent to be cast in bronze. Brigid’s cross is a small cross cruciform usually made from rushes or, less often, straw. It comprises a woven square in the centre and four radials tied at the ends.…
‘Drogon’ from Game of Thrones uses 3D Laser Scanning The team from Gorilla Constructions met with the Wysiwyg3D engineers to find out how 3D scanning could be used on their next project. With a tight deadline looming the Game of Thrones star Drogon was the perfect ‘prop’ to use the latest in 3d technology. The more…
3D Scanning for Halloween Mask Paul Braddock, came to Wysiwyg 3D to make a mask for a Halloween Party. This was not any ordinary mask – Paul a Visual Effects Artist, Sculptor, and Illustrator by profession knew all the tricks of the trade. Having worked on numerous movies including Legends of the Guardian, Paul knew…
NRL was after a scaled up but exact replica of the NRL Trophy for the 2008 season launch, the first of its kind for such an event. With a few laser scanners to choose from the engineers decided to go with the Faro Laser Scanner and Model maker Combo for it’s ability to capture accurate…
3D Scanning for Sculpture is fast becoming popular as it can saves months of labour. Artist and Sculptor Jenny Green was commissioned to do a sculpture as part of major landscaping project around a pool.As part of the client approval process a small maquette was made and 3d Scanned using the Faro Arm and Nikon…
