"I am interested in developing a small size desktop 3D scanner for medical applications. I am in southern los Angeles areas, I wonder if someone there has the same interests, and like to work together for the development. You can contact me through…"

"Yes and no. I have the system but found it frustrating. I can model faster than it can scan and convert to a solid in most cases. The accuracy is not high enough for the parts I need to create. I would like to see if the newer version with the…"

"Usually a 2 Jaw chuck started life as a 3 Jaw chuck 8-) Why are you using a 2 jaw chuck? Depending on tolerances there may be better ways to hold the work piece."

"One of the keys to good scans is distance - the "good zone is about 2 inches or 6-8" away from the scanner. Another key is getting a water tight model so if you can't "see" parts they won't scan. It sounds to me like…"

"I have been looking at the Nextengine scanner, but I am not sure it it will work the way I would like. I would like to scan in our products in the 'as installed' state to use in FE models and simulations, and to compare to the results of…"

"What you really need is pencil and paper if your criteria of a "few minutes" is key"