Photoneo adds Fast Scanner Mode, up to 2x quicker, to MotionCam-3D Color
Firmware 1.18 also brings Multi Capture HDR to all Photoneo sensors and a distance tool to the PhoXi Control 3D viewer.
Topic
3D scanning
Handheld, structured-light and laser scanners, photogrammetry and the scan-to-CAD software around them. How 3D scanning is moving from the metrology lab to the shop floor, field service and MRO.
34 stories25 companiesLatest 9 November 2026
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October 2026
- Glimpse opens 100GB CT scans in a browser tab with new Explore packageGlimpse
- Hexagon's HYPERSCAN SR optical tracking scanner goes fully wirelessHexagon
- Phase3D brings Fringe Inspection layer scanning to EOS's metal 3D printersPhase3D
- Micro-Epsilon profileGAUGE X.LP-3D inspects profile geometry inline with four laser scannersMicro-Epsilon
September 2026
- Geomagic Freeform 2026.2 adds new export formats and a redesigned engraving toolHexagon Manufacturing Intelligence
- FARO CREAFORM adds handheld 3D scanner support to CAM2 for casting inspectionFARO CREAFORM
- Lumafield launches Saturn CT scanner for large, dense manufacturing partsLumafield
- Artec 3D launches Neo, a wireless 3D scanner accurate to 0.025 mm on tolerance zonesArtec 3D
- MSM Solutions launches PortalTrack Print IQ to inspect labels at the printerMSM Solutions
- SHINING 3D upgrades three FreeScan metrology scannersSHINING 3D
- Photoneo's Bin Picking Studio 1.12 builds part models straight from 3D scans, no CAD requiredPhotoneo
August 2026
- Hunt Motorsport Developments brings reverse engineering in-house with a Peel 3D scannerHunt Motorsport Developments
- Conmed Labmet's robotic laser scanning cuts large-part CMM inspection times in halfConmed Labmet
- Hexagon targets aircraft MRO teams with portable scan-to-CAD workflowHexagon
- Primary Designs replaces week-long exhaust builds with one-day 3D scansPrimary Designs
- Fraunhofer IKTS packaging scanner catches seal defects as small as 8 micrometers in real timeFraunhofer IKTS
- FARO CREAFORM's MetraSCAN BLACK2 scans and probes in one session without reconfiguringFARO CREAFORM
- Artec 3D's Point II laser scanner captures 5.8 million points per secondArtec 3D
July 2026
- Revopoint launches Trackit SR wireless optical tracker with 0.02 mm single-frame accuracyRevopoint
- SiLC Technologies launches Eyeonic Edge 4D scanner with sub-millimeter precision at 10 metersSiLC Technologies
- PMT SMARTSCAN handheld scanner hits 5.5 million measurements per second at 530 gPMT Technologies
June 2026
- NIST laser-stirring method enables 3D printing of high-entropy alloysNIST
- Creality and Orbbec launch Pika, a 260 g scanner with 0.03 mm accuracyCreality
- Hexagon adds wireless contact probing to HYPERSCAN scanning workflowHexagon
- Deva adds native CNC touch-probe control to PolyWorks|Inspector 2026Deva Electronic Controls
- Geomagic Control X 2026.1 adds native control for ZG handheld scannersHexagon Manufacturing Intelligence