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What is 3D scanning?

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What is 3D scanning?

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3D scanning is a process which involves taking a physical object and accurately measuring it. The scan data is made up of millions of points which together form a point cloud of the object on screen. This point cloud can then be used to traditionally either inspect or reverse engineer the part.