Finding a for a 3D Scanner in Your Shop

摘要

Every science fiction fan in the world has imagined the time that an object would be placed on the teleportation pad and seconds later it would materialize somewhere else. When 3D printers were first introduced there was a lack of available, free 3D data for people to print objects. At the same time there was an explosion in cheap, readily available high-resolution camera technology. The obvious path at the time was to create 3D scanners so you could produce your own 3D data objects to print. Just like some of the science fiction stories, but that's when things went wrong. Let's start with how a 3D scanner operates.