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3D Scanning Solutions Overview

Laser Design Products

Surveyor DS-Series 3D Laser Scanners

Surveyor DS-Series 3D Laser Scanners

Surveyor DS-Series scans parts from all orientations, and then easily rotates the data back into a common coordinate system. Operators can quickly and easily scan free form surfaces and parts of all sizes, especially those with complex geometry. Typical parts include plastic and rubber components, EDM electrodes, extrusions, molds, dies, and castings.

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Surveyor WS-Series 3D Laser Scanners

Surveyor WS-Series 3D Laser Scanners

3D Laser scanning systems that offer the ultimate capabilities for scanning difficult shapes, and now more accurate and faster than ever before.

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Surveyor DM-Series 3D Laser Scanners

Surveyor DM-Series 3D Laser Scanners

Accurate, fast, and very easy to use, the DM-1620 is an excellent choice for scanning small to medium-sized parts that have complex shapes or free-form surfaces.

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FA-Series (FaroArm® Portable Laser Scanner)

FA-Series (FaroArm® Portable Laser Scanner)

Laser Design offers its SLP 3D Laser Scanning Probes as an integrated option for 7-axis FARO® Platinum, Titanium or Advantage arms.

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 Surveyor TS-Series Portable 3D Laser Scanners

Surveyor TS-Series Portable 3D Laser Scanners

Both affordable and easy to use, the “Tripod Scanners” TS-Series enables users to quickly scan complex shapes and geometric data from any object.

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Surveyor RE-Series 3D Laser Scanners

Surveyor RE-Series 3D Laser Scanners

An affordable line of 3D scanning systems that are well suited for reverse engineering applications involving small, detailed objects such as jewelry, coins and fossils.

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Surveyor DT-Series 3D Laser Scanners

Surveyor DT-Series 3D Laser Scanners

These desktop 3D laser scanners are inexpensive and very easy to use. Ideal for reverse engineering of medium accuracy parts such as shoe soles, bottles, and statues.

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Surveyor OM-Series 3D Laser Scanners

Surveyor OM-Series 3D Laser Scanners

The OM-3R Ortho Modeler is specially designed for scanning teeth and dental models of al kinds.

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Scanning Software: Geomagic Studio

Scanning Software: Geomagic Studio

Geomagic Studio transforms 3D scan data and polygon meshes into accurate 3D digital models. Designed to handle the most demanding reverse engineering, product design and rapid prototyping challenges, Geomagic Studio provides a comprehensive toolset featuring the most advanced surfacing capabilities. A perfect complement to the CAD, CAE and CAM tools you already own, Geomagic Studio outputs industry standard formats including STL, IGES, STEP and native CAD files.

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Scanning Software: Geomagic Qualify

Scanning Software: Geomagic Qualify

Geomagic Qualify enables fast, accurate, graphical comparisons between digital reference models (CAD models or scanned physical models) and as-built parts for first-article inspection, production inspection and supplier quality management. A comprehensive report generator integrates multiple views including 2D and 3D dimensions, cross sections and GD&T callouts, as well as charts and tables in a variety of formats.

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Scanning Software: Rapidform XOS

Scanning Software: Rapidform XOS

With Rapidform XOS, you can process raw 3D scan data into high quality meshes and NURBS surface models in minutes. Automated wizard based tools step you through the optimization of point clouds or meshes from any 3D scanner. Once the scan data is optimized, you can export high quality meshes. Or you can make watertight NURBS surface models to export as IGS or STP files.

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Scanning Software: Rapidform XOR

Scanning Software: Rapidform XOR

Rapidform XOR/Redesign is a software solution that allows users to go from 3D scan data to a fully parametric CAD model.

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Scanning Software: Rapidform XOV

Scanning Software: Rapidform XOV

3D scan based inspection is an important new trend, but the technology has been complex and difficult to implement in a conventional QA environment. The technology often does not fit into existing inspection process pipelines because it is not built around the user's process.

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OpenDMIS CMM Software

OpenDMIS CMM Software

Fully functional, next generation CMM software with innovative user-friendly interface. OpenDMIS has all the necessary CMM user capabilities without long training periods.

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GKS Services

3D Laser Scanning

3D Laser Scanning

With over 25 years of successful 3D laser scanning projects around the globe, GKS can help with your reverse engineering and inspection needs. We can scan, model, and inspect parts of all sizes and complexity.

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Dimensional Inspection

Dimensional Inspection

The expertise to solve your most demanding dimensional inspection issues (vision, CMM, laser, optical comparator), digitizing, laser scanning, reverse engineering, calibration, certification and all other facets of manufacturing that have to do with 3D metrology.

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Long Range 3D Scanning

Long Range 3D Scanning

You can collect high-density 3D geospatial data from entire buildings, factories, ships, landscapes, and other big structures and locations, both inside and out. Using the 3D measurements captured the as-built of actual conditions can be seen in a 3D virtual world.

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Laser Tracking Services & Rentals

Laser Tracking Services & Rentals

GKS Laser Tracking Service performs high precision, large volume, 3D spatial measurements with a high degree of accuracy and speed. Their ability to capture and interpret 3D shapes with respect to any chosen coordinate system, makes this exciting technology one you should consider.

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Product Design and Engineering

Product Design and Engineering

We can integrate into your team to deliver the product you envision. Our Design Team Integration process allows our mechanical & professional engineering and CAD modeling specialists to integrate seamlessly to create the most cost-effective product while maintaining the original design intent.

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Portable FARO® Rental Service

Portable FARO® Rental Service

GKS offers portable FARO® rentals for all your 3D laser scanner, laser tracking and portable CMM needs -- work with our knowledgeable staff and receive competitive pricing.

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Computed Tomography (CT) Scanning

Computed Tomography (CT) Scanning

We can completely capture the complex internal geometry of parts without having to open your parts up mechanically. Visual access is not required for CT scanning so the process is very thorough and nondestructive.

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Manufacturing Services

Manufacturing Services

Why outsource your work to multiple vendors? GKS can help to design your product, produce a CAD model, rapid manufacture, inspect, mold and even produce into real parts off-shore. From concept to reality!

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Prototyping Services

Prototyping Services

Nothing communicates design ideas more efficently than an actual 3D part or model, especially in today’s highly competitive market where success depends on bringing dramatic, high quality products to market quickly and efficiently.

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Data Processing Software

Geomagic Studio Software

Geomagic Studio Software

Geomagic Studio is the world’s #1 software for reverse engineering and mass customization. It processes scan data from a physical part to generate highly accurate models for manufacturing. Geomagic Studio enables manufacturers to establish an interactive feedback loop among CAD, CAM and CAE systems.

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OpenDMIS Software

OpenDMIS Software

OpenDMIS is advanced CMM metrology software for CMM touch probe measurements, programming and reports.

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Geomagic Qualify Software  Spec Sheet

Geomagic Qualify Software Spec Sheet

Geomagic Qualify is computer-aided inspection (CAI) software that enables instant graphical comparisons between CAD models and as-built parts for first-article inspection, tool validation, wear analysis, object alignment, geometric dimensioning and tolerance analysis and reporting.

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Laser Probes

RPS Laser Probes

RPS Laser Probes

The patented technology behind the RPS Laser Probe family ensures high speed, high-accuracy and affordability. In test after test, the RPS probes consistently obtain better scan data than the competition.

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SLP Laser Probes (250, 400, and 500)

SLP Laser Probes (250, 400, and 500)

Surveyor Laser Probes (SLP) are designed using our latest technology. Featuring dual CMOS cameras and a USB connection, these lightweight probes collect data at an amazing 225,000 points per second.

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Scanning Accessories

Mechanical Wrist for Laser Probes

Mechanical Wrist for Laser Probes

The Mechanical Wrist provides the capability to orient the RPS laser probes in numerous orientations to aid in the scanning of complex geometry.

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Laser Line Monitor

Laser Line Monitor

The laser line monitor offers a real-time display of the RPS laser probe FOV reading to assist the operator during scanning.

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Rotary Stages: RV-Series

Rotary Stages: RV-Series

Our rotary stages allow the scanning process to be automated. The RV rotary stages provide high-precision angular positioning as well as high-load capacity and long-term durability. They are constructed of tool steel with a double row of preloaded ball bearings on hardened surfaces allowing for high off-center loads. The worm gear drive is precision ground and hardened to ensure precise rotation and long life.

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Rotary Stages: Angling Mechanism for RV-120

Rotary Stages: Angling Mechanism for RV-120

The Rotary angling mechanism is a precision manufactured fixture for mounting the RV-120 rotary stage. It is made of hardened steel and includes two self-storing locking straps for locking the device into positions between 0º to 60º.

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Rotary Stages: 495-Series

Rotary Stages: 495-Series

The 495 rotary stages offer a compact, automated-scanning solution for small parts. Available both individually and stacked in a dual-rotary configuration, the 495-Series rotary stages provide a flexible platform for small part positioning on any system.

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Rotary Stages: ART50-Series

Rotary Stages: ART50-Series

The ART50 rotary stage offers compact, automated scanning for small parts on our RE-1208 system.

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Flip Plate Fixture

Flip Plate Fixture

The flip plate fixture is designed for use with the precision rotary stage and improves scanning efficiency through automation. The Flip Plate Fixture mounts to the rotary face. The Flip Plate Frame (see below) mounts repeatably to the Flip Plate Fixture via the magnetic towers. Parts mounted in the frame are scanned on the first side with minimal setup requirements. When the frame is flipped over, the process is repeated.

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Flip Plate Frame

Flip Plate Frame

The Flip Plate Frame allows easy scanning and rescanning of parts with no setup changes. Simply leave the part fixtured in one frame until the data processing is completed. Use the extra frame to fixture and scan another part in the meantime.

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Spaceball

Spaceball

With the SpaceBall® 4000, you can intuitively zoom, pan and rotate models, exploring and navigating your designs as naturally as if they were objects in the real world. Very helpful for use with Geomagic software.

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Touch Probe Weight Extension

Touch Probe Weight Extension

Touch Probe Weight Extensions facilitate alternating between laser probes and touch probes. They are similar in weight to the laser probe and extend the touch probe to an equivalent position to the center of the laser's FOV.

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Universal Fixture

Universal Fixture

The Universal Fixture provides an easy to use platform for scanning small to mid-size parts. The fixture consists of a modular fixture frame that is assembled in various configurations to accommodate different part sizes.

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Alignment Gages

Alignment Gages

A variety of calibration gages and spheres are available for fast and accurate alignment of the laser probe as well as for calibration of rotary stages.

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Ball Bar Calibration Kit

Ball Bar Calibration Kit

A ball bar is a convenient tool for periodic checking of the laser probe's accuracy and repeatability.

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Alignment Gages

Alignment Gages

Alignment gages minimize alignment time by allowing probe alignments to be completed in two scan passes instead of the typical eighteen to thirty-two scan passes required with a standard alignment ball.

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PH10

PH10

The PH10T/TP20 touch probe kit provides all of the necessary component to take advantage of the motorized probe head features in GEOMET

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High-End PC's

High-End PC's

Laser Design has 3 new computer workstations designed to run Surveyor systems as well as 3rd party data point processing software. These high end PC’s have been designed and tested to run LDI Surveyor systems to their full potential. Each PC can be customized to match particular customer needs.

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System Features

Surveyor Scan Control (SSC) Software

Surveyor Scan Control (SSC) Software

Years of development have led to the creation of the industry's most powerful software program for 3D scanning. SSC controls up to 6 axes of machine motion and manages the scanning process with a wealth of user friendly features and helpful wizards.

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Dynamic Scanning

Dynamic Scanning

Our proprietary Dynamic Scanning technology enables accurate laser scanning at ultra-high speeds replacing the slower "point-to-point" scanning techniques of the past.

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Surveyor Scan Control Users Manual

Surveyor Scan Control Users Manual

The Surveyor Scan Control Users Manual has been expanded and simplified for easier use.

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WS-Series User Manual

WS-Series User Manual

The WS-Series Users Manual has been expanded and simplified for easier use.

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DS-Series Users Manual

DS-Series Users Manual

The DS-Series Users Manual has been expanded and simplified for easier use.

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Faro Interface Kit Users Manual

Faro Interface Kit Users Manual

The Faro Interface Kit Users Manual has been expanded and simplified for easier use.

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