A 3D scanner captures the geometry and the surface textures, resulting in a fully textured model without additional work. Some 3D scanners allow you to scan files in color or with no colors.

Want to create perfect 3D replicas of physical objects? Artec 3D's latest scanner can do so -- for a hefty price.

If you can 3D-scan it, you can 3D-print it – and Matter and Form has announced a super-versatile new way to do so. The Three system creates photorealistic, high-detail, full-color 3D scans of ...

Competition in the 3D scanner space is heating up with HP's announcement of the 3D Capture Stage, a $299 accessory that works with all Sprout systems.

Software is often very hard to use Creating a usable model is painfully difficult 3D scanners use reflected light -- sometimes in the form of lasers -- to map the surface of an object.

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