It seems almost every day 3D scanning is becoming more and more accessible to the general DIYer. The hardware required is minimal and there are several scanning softwares and workflows to choose fr… ...

XYZPrinting’s new all-in-one 3D printer offers the ability to replicate objects with an embedded 3D scanner. It is simple to use and a powerful tool that makers will appreciate, and at $799 it's ...

Fraunhofer’s scanner doesn’t use lasers like a lot of 3D scanners but instead employs an invisible near-infrared pattern that is projected onto the object or person for scanning.

The projection is done with a dedicated infrared laser projector (the two bright infrared LCDs on the scanner aren’t used for 3D scanning). ... like the gooseneck on our Bona Vita electric kettle.