An curved arrow pointing right. At its October 26th keynote in New York City, Microsoft showed off a smartphone app that is able to scan anything in the real world into a 3D object. The company ...

The KIRI Engine 3D scanner app is loaded and booted with great technologies and features, including photogrammetry, AI Object Capture, NSR and more. The app is free, so you cannot afford to miss ...

3D scanning is important because the ability to digitize awkward or troublesome shapes from the real world can really hit the spot. One can reconstruct objects by drawing them up in CAD ...

The app was pushed as part of Microsoft’s brief ... At the time, Microsoft was planning to introduce 3D object scanning ...

As built, it returns ranges along a horizontal plane — it’s a 2D scanner. The conversion to a 3D scanner meant adding another axis, and to do this with sufficient precision required flipping ...

Rather than spending hundreds or even thousands of pounds on a 3D scanner, you might be interested to know that it is possible to use an Xbox Kinect to create an affordable alternative.

3D scan ners use optical, laser, or other methods to capture 3-dimensional information about objects. The resulting data can be used to reverse engineer an object, measure it, convert it to a digital ...