An Arduino-based 3D scanner was created by an industrious 3D printing enthusiast and released open source this week for all to enjoy. This open source project was made to take out the most time ...

Using the power of Arduino and utilizing the camera and powerful performance of a smartphone, QLRO has created a fantastic 3D scanner aptly named the AAScan. This innovative device leverages the ...

CowTech's version is based on another open-source 3D scanner, the $400 BQ Ciclop ... The CowTech Ciclop also employs an Arduino shield and other parts that keep costs down. In fact, those parts ...

As built, it returns ranges along a horizontal plane — it’s a 2D scanner. The conversion to a 3D scanner meant adding ... A4988 stepper driver and an Arduino. A program on a PC reads in ...

It’s an interesting take on a 3D scanner. He used a stepper motor to rotate the object being scanned, and an Arduino for control ... interesting to see a laser-based sensor paired with this ...

I have a question about 3D scanning devices: Why aren't they easier to access? Today a project by Thomas Megel made the rest of the handheld smart device universe look silly by comparison.

I built a 3D printed, scanning laser confocal microscope so I could collect 3D surface topology and profilometry data! The microscope stage is based on ... controls an arduino to move the steppers).

Materia 101 is based around Arduino’s Mega board, while Sharebot provides the 3D printer know-how. Sharebot has recently opened up designs of various parts of previous printers, and will release ...