Capturing the World in 3D: Scanning for Printing
This program explores the exciting world of 3D scanning technologies and their integration with 3D printing. Participants will learn about various scanning techniques, discover how to capture real-world objects for digital representation, and delve into the process of preparing scanned data for successful 3D printing.
Course Objectives:
Gain a comprehensive understanding of different 3D scanning technologies (structured light, laser line scanners, photogrammetry)
Explore the capabilities and limitations of various scanners
Learn about factors influencing scan quality (object size, surface detail, lighting)
Develop proficiency in operating 3D scanning equipment (if applicable)
Master the process of capturing 3D scans of real-world objects
Discover techniques for post-processing scanned data for optimal results (mesh cleaning, editing, watertightness)
Understand how to prepare scanned data for 3D printing (file formats, orientation, support structures)
Explore advanced applications of 3D scanning and printing in various industries
Course Prerequisites:
Basic understanding of 3D printing concepts (recommended)

Training Package
Modules
Included
Module 1: Introduction to 3D Scanning
Module 2: 3D Scanning Techniques
Module 3: Optimizing Scan Quality
Module 4: 3D Scan Post-Processing
Module 5: Preparing Scans for Printing
Module 6: Applications of 3D Scanning and Printing
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