February 17, 2009
This video from Jay Leno’s Garage shows the amazing power of 3D scanning and printing equipment. Take a valve from a 1907 steam car, scan it in using the NextEngine and then print with a Dimension machine. Both together make a “Xerox” for parts.
Leno talks about how so many cars sit idle for want of [...]
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3D Printing, Automotive, Laser Scanning by Nick
February 12, 2009
From Desktop Engineering:
“Dr. John Lanzalotti, a plastic surgeon and sculptor /owner of Williamsburg Sculpture, located in Williamsburg, Va., sculpts lifelike busts of the nation’s founding fathers, including George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, Abraham Lincoln, and Robert E. Lee, among others…”
“With the help of Direct Dimensions and rapid prototyping companies, Dr. Lanzalotti has been able [...]
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3D Printing, Art, Laser Scanning by Nick