Topic: 3D Scanning

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Orbbec releases multi-pattern 3D lidar at World Robot Conference 2025

August 8, 2025 · At the World Robot Conference 2025, Orbbec released the Pulsar ME450, a dToF 3D lidar with a combined MEMS mirror and motor to offer configurable scanning in robotics applications.

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Automate 2025: Orbbec, Connect Tech integrate Gemini 335Lg support

May 14, 2025 · Orbbec is demonstrating broadened compute platform and sensor options from a partnership with Connect Tech for its Gemini 335Lg GMSL/FAKRA stereo depth camera at Automate 2025.

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Automate 2025: Sonair debuts ADAR 3D ultrasonic sensor for autonomous robots

May 11, 2025 · Sonair will debut the ADAR 3D ultrasonic sensor, which is on track to receive safety certification, to challenge lidar for robotics perception at Automate 2025 in Detroit.

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Automate 2025: Photoneo reveals in-motion hand-eye bag rack picking offering

May 10, 2025 · At Automate 2025, Photoneo will demo a new offering that addresses the automotive manufacturing challenge of picking fragile parts from tightly compartmentalized bag racks.

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Flexiv, KURABO partner to create KURAVIZON adaptive robot

January 9, 2025 · Flexiv and KURABO introduced the KURAVIZON adaptive robot, combining force control and advanced vision technology to revolutionize precision automation in the Japanese market.

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Photoneo, Neousys Technology partner for high-performance computing, advanced 3D imaging

November 26, 2024 · Photoneo and Neousys Technology announced a strategic partnership that will see Neosys merge its high-performance computing platforms with Photoneo’s advanced 3D imaging technology.

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Build your AMR to scale with a 3D vision localization system

April 15, 2024 · Thanks to its AI algorithm and continuous learning capabilities, organizations can turn to RGo Robotics’ Perception Engine to boost their AMR capabilities.

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Liberty Robotics launches AI-powered VPick and VPack systems

March 26, 2024 · Liberty Robotics launched VPick and Vpack, its latest offerings in robotic vision and material handling, aimed at enhancing efficiency, reliability and safety in warehouse environments.

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MODEX 2024: Peak Technologies exhibits machine vision technologies

March 13, 2024 · Peak Technologies showcased its machine vision technologies with partner Zebra Technologies during MODEX 2024 in Atlanta.

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CES 2024: Orbbec rolls out Gemini 2 XL camera

January 12, 2024 · The Orbbec Gemini 2 XL camera is made for AI-based vision developers looking for an affordable, wide FOV RGB-D PoE camera with high-performance over a long range and varied lighting condition.

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Augmentus to Demonstrate 3D Scanning and Robot Path Planning Software at Hannover Messe in Germany

March 30, 2023 · Augmenuts has developed software to make it easier to program robot arms. It will showcase that system next month at Hannover Messe in Germany from April 17 to April 21.

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Matterport Closes SPAC Merger, Raises $640M to Advance Digital Twins

July 22, 2021 · Matterport, whose technology creates 3D digital twins of spaces of all sizes, has completed its special-purpose acquisition company deal and will begin trading on Nasdaq.

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FARO Acquires HoloBuilder and Expands Digital Twin Product Suite

June 7, 2021 · FARO Technologies, which provides data collection for industrial customers, has acquired construction progress management firm HoloBuilder for "end-to-end" digital twin offerings.

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Simulating the Way to COVID Safety

February 23, 2021 · MSC Cradle CFD simulation explores the impact of ventilation and social distancing on in-door dining scenarios to promote safe practices aimed at reducing the spread.

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Meet Trek, With Autonomous Scanning and Data Collection Super Powers

September 2, 2020 · The combination of laser scanning and autonomous mobility delivers reality capture for building digital twins.

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3D Scanning Accelerates Production of Custom Roof Racks

August 28, 2020 · NVision's 3D laser scanning captured the geometry of vehicles' roof profiles and the data was incorporated into the CAD files used to create the custom-fit racks.

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Artec 3D Features Educational Bundles

February 11, 2020 · Bundles feature 3D Systems' Geomagic software for schools, universities and research institutes.

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3D Scanning Helps Vision Impaired Experience Sculptures

October 10, 2019 · Scanning data was used to 3D-print to-scale replicas of sculptures for a tactile educational experience for the blind and visually impaired.

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Creaform adds Academia 50 3D Scanner to its Educational Solution Suite

September 19, 2019 · ACADEMIA 50 uses structured white light technology to scan objects made of any material, surface type or color, according to the company.

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HxGN 2019 where AR/VR meets Metrology; Epson Releases Augmented Reality Remote Assist

June 21, 2019 · Hexagon's HxGN highlights intersection of AR/VR and metrology; Epson launches AR-based remote assistance app.

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Automate 2026: Forklifts, physical AI, vision systems and more from day three in Chicago
Automate 2026: Forklifts, physical AI, vision systems and more from day three in Chicago

North America’s largest robotics and automation event winds down