Scanning Around the World

From all corners of the globe 3D Scanning and 3D Printing is being used for absolutely everything by just about anyone
We all know that I’m a fan of shoes, especially 3D Printed Shoes – these amazing designs will certainly get your attention and give more than enough height – even for me!
Want to know how 3D Printing all started – Chuck Hull Founder of 3D Systems tells us how?
US Department of Justice and Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology have included representatives from leading edge laser scanning agencies in a commission on Forensic Science –  Not only is scanning quick but accurate as well, laser scanning technology can “streamline the documentation of crime and crash scenes and create compelling 3D Visualisations that make it easier for juries to understand what really happened”. Couldn’t have said it better myself!
Portable 3D Scanning equipment allowed researchers to access remote Irish ancient treasures. The Ogham Stones were losing their inscriptions due to the weather. Preserving this ancient language up to 1500years old was of utmost importance.
Olympians use 3D Scanning as well – Making their debut in Sochi, Hockey players will be wearing custom fit uniforms. Skates, protective gear and goalie pads have been lightened by a third!.
3D Laser Scanning is playing a major role for both the Roswell Police Department and the Guilford County Sheriff’s Office. Being able to revisit the crime scene and take the crime scene to the juror is becoming more
widespread.
Alternatively the Waterman Building in Plattsmouth St was 3D Laser Scanned to record the buildings structure after a fire ripped through it. Tearing it down or rebuilding will need special consideration considering the buildling is over a 150 years old. Engineers and architects can generate plans from the scan data.
Run out of time to buy your Christmas presents last year – well there are no more excuses
– buy jewellery online.
From the Farm to the Museum – 3D Scanning is helping move an old country farmhouse
People come in all shapes and sizes and so should their knees according to orthopedic surgeon at JFK Medical Center in Palm Beach County
The 3D Printed industry is looking a whole tastier thanks to the Chefjet and Chefjet Pro. This new range of 3D printers should hit our shores later in the year and is capable of printing in a range of colours and flavours.
Now Showing on National Geoagraphic Channel is ‘Time Scanners’ Using 3D Laser Scanning – the most advanced technology on the planet to create 3D Models of some of the most historic structures including the Colossuem, the Egyptian Pryamids and St Pauls Cathedral.
Victoria’s Secret models go hi-tech this year with 3D Printed Lingerie but only after 3D Scanning.
3D Printing knows NO boundaries – even Romance – For the first time I received Roses this Valentines Day – not your average rose but they will last a life time.
Even Mercedes Benz is using laser scanning equipment in their TV Commercials. Can you spot the laser scanner?