Mar 27, 2025 | 3D Laser Scanning, Scan to CAD Reverse Engineering
V3D Technologies was engaged by a steel mill to perform onsite laser 3D scanning and reverse engineering of large boiler tube door panels that had reached the end of their service life. The original assemblies were manufactured decades ago, and no CAD models or...
Apr 17, 2024 | 3D Laser Scanning, Scan to CAD Reverse Engineering
The Challenge: Often legacy parts don’t have drawings and CAD models to produce their replacements. One of our customers experienced a similar situation with a 21” diameter impeller. After years in service, the blades of a legacy impeller broke. A replacement...
Apr 9, 2024 | Scan to CAD Reverse Engineering
The Challenge: Suppliers sometimes discontinue manufacturing of certain models with no replacement offered or their lead times for replacement parts are extensively longer which severely impacts current users & businesses. One of our customers found themselves in...
Feb 26, 2024 | 3D Scanning, Scan to CAD Reverse Engineering
The Challenge: Automation of a Special-Purpose CNC Machine A leading manufacturer required an accurate digital representation of an existing special-purpose CNC machine to support automation integration. The original CAD data was unavailable, and traditional...