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Creaform Launches New MetraSCAN-R Robot-Mounted 3D Scanners

May 13, 2013

Creaform, a provider of portable 3D measurement solutions and 3D engineering services, has launched the MetraSCAN-R series of robot-mounted optical CMM 3D scanners for automated inspection on and off the production line.

FUTURE OF AIRCRAFT UP IN THE AIR; MATC STUDENTS AND OTHER PROPONENTS HOPE PRIVACY CONCERNS DON'T TRUMP THE POSSIBILITIES; DRONES

May 13, 2013 Hovering just feet above the gym floor at Madison Area Technical College: what some see as the future of flight and others see as a scary vision of a future without privacy.At first, it looks like a rudimentary model aircraft ? two alumi...

-Matrox Imaging to Demonstrate Vision Hardware and Software for Automated Traceability, Inspection and Guidance at ATX Canada

May 13, 2013 ENP Newswire - 10 May 2013Release date- 09052013 - MONTREAL - Matrox Imaging, a trusted supplier of machine vision components to OEMs, machine builders and integrators in manufacturing industries, in conjunction with Canadian representat...

Aerial drone locates Sask. man injured in rollover crash

May 13, 2013 Mounties in Saskatchewan are crediting a high-tech drone for the rescue of a man who had walked away from his vehicle after a rollover crash and could not be found.According to RCMP, the crash happened around 12:20 a.m. CST Thursday on H...

Cassini Gets Close-Up Views of Large Hurricane on Saturn

May 13, 2013 NASA's Cassini spacecraft has provided scientists the first close-up, visible-light views of a behemoth hurricane swirling around Saturn's north pole.In high-resolution pictures and video, scientists see the hurricane's eye is about 1,25...

Creaform Launches New MetraSCAN-R Robot-Mounted 3D Scanners

May 13, 2013

Creaform, a provider of portable 3D measurement solutions and 3D engineering services, has launched the MetraSCAN-R series of robot-mounted optical CMM 3D scanners for automated inspection on and off the production line.

FUTURE OF AIRCRAFT UP IN THE AIR; MATC STUDENTS AND OTHER PROPONENTS HOPE PRIVACY CONCERNS DON'T TRUMP THE POSSIBILITIES; DRONES

May 13, 2013 Hovering just feet above the gym floor at Madison Area Technical College: what some see as the future of flight and others see as a scary vision of a future without privacy.At first, it looks like a rudimentary model aircraft ? two alumi...

-Matrox Imaging to Demonstrate Vision Hardware and Software for Automated Traceability, Inspection and Guidance at ATX Canada

May 13, 2013 ENP Newswire - 10 May 2013Release date- 09052013 - MONTREAL - Matrox Imaging, a trusted supplier of machine vision components to OEMs, machine builders and integrators in manufacturing industries, in conjunction with Canadian representat...

Aerial drone locates Sask. man injured in rollover crash

May 13, 2013 Mounties in Saskatchewan are crediting a high-tech drone for the rescue of a man who had walked away from his vehicle after a rollover crash and could not be found.According to RCMP, the crash happened around 12:20 a.m. CST Thursday on H...

Cassini Gets Close-Up Views of Large Hurricane on Saturn

May 13, 2013 NASA's Cassini spacecraft has provided scientists the first close-up, visible-light views of a behemoth hurricane swirling around Saturn's north pole.In high-resolution pictures and video, scientists see the hurricane's eye is about 1,25...

Creaform to Launch New MetraSCAN-R Robot-Mounted 3D Scanners

May 9, 2013

Creaform, a provider of portable 3D measurement solutions and 3D engineering services, has launched the MetraSCAN-R series of robot-mounted optical CMM 3D scanners for automated inspection on and off the production line.

Controlling robots with your thoughts

May 9, 2013 Researcher Angel Perez Garcia (pictured above) can make a robot move as he wants via the electrodes attached to his head. "I use the movements of my eyes, eyebrows and other parts of my face", he says. "With my eyebrows I can select whic...

ISRA VISION acquires GP Solar and GP Inspect

May 9, 2013 ISRA VISION AG, a provider of surface inspection systems, has acquired GP Solar GmbH and its subsidiary GP Inspect GmbH. All the companies are based in Germany.GP Solar is a provider of inspection systems, process specific materials and ...

Industry looks to use drones for commercial purposes

May 9, 2013 WASHINGTON - The next time you feel the urge for fresh Mexican food, just look up. A taco-toting drone may be circling in the sky.Researchers at the Darwin Aerospace laboratory in San Francisco have designed the Burrito Bomber, the world...

Photovoltaic Thermography from the Air

May 9, 2013

The 350-gramme thermoIMAGER TIM LightWeight thermal imaging camera can be mounted to a quadrocopter to carry out defect analysis on solar cells.