3D Scanning

Niagara College’s Walker Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Centre team specializes in engineering design, 3D technologies, lean manufacturing processes and additive manufacturing. We work with Ontario businesses to bring ideas to life, from concept through to developing working prototypes, utilizing leading-edge technology, including equipment and software.

Spatial Capture and Reverse Engineering Equipment:

Faro Edge (probe)

Working volume: 9 ft ø sphere
Accuracy: ± 0.0016 in.

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Faro Laser Line Probe (Blue LLP)

Accuracy: ± 0.001 in.

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Faro Tracker Vantage

Working volume: 525 ft ø sphere
Accuracy: 0.0006 in. @ 6 ft

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Faro Focus 3DS 120

Working volume: 785 ft ø sphere
Ranging Error: ± 0.079 in.

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DJI Inspire 1 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

Max Image Size: 4000 x 3000
Max Video SizeL UHD (4K)

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Spatial Capture & Reverse Engineering Software

3D Systems Geomagic Design X

Conversion of scan data to intelligent CAD models

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3D Systems Geomagic Control X

3D GD&T inspection software

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Faro CAM2 Measure 10

All-purpose inspection software

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InnovMetric Polyworks

Very versatile 3D GD&T inspection tool

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BuildIT

Very versatile 3D GD&T inspection tool

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Edgewise

Advanced feature recognition for BIM applications

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Autodesk ReCap 360

Conversion of photographs to point-clouds (photogrammetry)
Basic stitching of point cloud data

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