Silicon Luxembourg • 3 October 2025

SCMM Industry Day: 5 Highlights From Annual Sustainability Event - Silicon Luxembourg

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The industry day marked the first time high-profile and senior leaders from major companies gathered to discuss the topic of composite technologies in dual-use applications. Keynote speakers included representatives from Saab, Leonardo, Arquus, and Airbus. This gathering of top-tier experts indicates a strong commitment towards sustainable solutions for both civilian and military use, whether for vehicles on the ground, planes in the air, or spacecraft in orbit....

Artec 3D • 9 October 2024

Forensic investigation on aquatic wildlife in Hong Kong and Greater China with Artec Ray & Leo

When it comes to forensics and autopsies, most of us might imagine human bodies, hospitals, mortuaries, and labs. But in the scientific world, these terms extend much further – and they include our fellow mammals, though those of the sea-dwelling and much larger variety.

Artec 3D • 14 February 2024

Artec Space Spider brings supersized mushrooms to the new Amazon HQ in Arlington, Virginia

When it came down to her big idea for a large feature in the tech giant’s new grounds, Aurora Robson knew new methods would need to be explored.

Artec 3D • 4 July 2023

Artec Leo brings 3D scanning to new heights: 185 feet over San Francisco Bay

Against the backdrop of 1950s California – a post-war boom of changing times and industrialization even as Beat poets scratched pen against paper in now-iconic bookstores – the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge was being brought into existence.

Artec 3D • 7 March 2023

Supporting the livelihoods of Armenian war victims with Artec Eva and customized prosthetics

Artyom folds his hands in front of him as he speaks – the gesture comes naturally, as it would anyone. The way we move our hands is, for most, an essential part of non-verbal communication. For Artyom, a young man who lost both his hands in an accident, it is no different.

3D-grenzenlos Magazin • 28 September 2022

3D-Scanner Artec Space Spider verwandelt Drahtskulpturen in interaktive NFT-Kunst

Für den sehbehinderten Künstler Victor Tan aus Singapur ist der Raum um ihn herum die Leinwand und der Draht, mit dem er arbeitet, der Pinsel. Die Liebe zur Kunst mit Draht rührt von der einfachen, aber robusten Natur des Materials her: „Draht kann sehr weich und fein sein und besitzt doch gleichzeitig die Stärke den Elementen zu trotzen“, so Tan.

Artec 3D • 16 June 2022

It started during a no-contact lockdown. Now, every Saturday Night Live host is scanned with Artec Space Spider

What does an average Saturday night look like? If you’re Louie Zakarian, long-term makeup artist of Saturday Night Live, it likely involves preparing a host of actors for SNL’s signature comedy sketches, including everything from makeup to hair, props to costumes, and a fair amount of chaos.

AUTOCAD Magazin • 8 July 2021

3D-Scannen: Mit neuester Technik zum exakten Modell

Bestehen heutzutage Lieferengpässe oder Materialknappheit, werden die fehlenden oder fehlerhaften Teile zum Scannen und zur Herstellung neuer Teile verwendet. Moderne Technik wird genutzt, um an alte Errungenschaften anzuknüpfen. So auch im Fall einer limitierten Version einer Harley-Davidson aus dem 20. Jahrhundert.

Um einer Harley-Davidson wieder neues Leben einzuhauchen, wurde die Verteilerkappe des Oldtimer-Motorrads nach einem gescannten 3D-Modell (3D-Scannen) mit Hilfe eines 3D-Druckers h...

Quality Digest • 31 March 2021

Bringing a 1919 Harley Davidson Back to Life

What was fun about this project wasn’t how challenging it was, or how much expertise it required. The joy was in the end itself, to provide a straightforward solution to a question that had been on the mind of one man for decades: How to get his vintage motorcycle capable of starting and riding on the streets.

Engineering.com • 3 February 2021

3D scanning ensures cameras will mount to helicopters - Engineering.com

The field of customizing aircraft is growing. Companies like Tech Strake, specialize in aircraft customization in Japan. According to CEO Masakazu Hikichi, aircraft customization enables an ordinary aircraft like a helicopter to be used in specific applications, such as rescue, police operations, and terrain scanning.

IT&Production Online • 10 August 2020

Krankenhausverbund druckt Medizinprodukte selbst | IT&Production

Als die Covid-19-Krise ausbrach, fehlte es vielen französischen Krankenhäusern an medizinischer Ausrüstung. Unter der Leitung eines Pariser Chirurgen wurde daraufhin eine Initiative gestartet: der 3D-Druck von medizinischem Material nach Bedarf. Für die Qualitätskontrollen wurde der Artec Space Spider 3D-Scanner eingesetzt.

Als Ende des letzten Jahres im chinesischen Wuhan der erste Fall von Covid-19 auftrat – damals noch eine mysteriöse, pneumonieähnliche Erkrankung – ahnten die meisten nicht,...

Artec 3D • 9 July 2020

Prehistory meets high tech as Artec Leo comes face-to-face with a dinosaur skull

For the preserved remains of one triceratops that roamed the earth in prehistoric times, modern technology has assigned a status that few fellow dinosaur fossils have achieved: digital immortality.

Hart Energy • 22 April 2020

Offshore Solutions: Digital Scanning Provides Access to Hard-to-access Pipe

The crew of Singapore-based offshore solutions provider Asian Sealand Offshore & Marine (ASOM) faced a unique and complicated challenge when a pipe started to leak in an offshore vessel. The custom pipe, which the crew had no existing accurate measurements for, was leaking produced water. To make matters worse, the vertical pipe extended 50 feet high and was surrounded by other pipes within an equipment room that measured nearly 100 feet high, 33 feet long and 10 feet wide.