Wireless 3D Scanners
Our cutting-edge wireless 3D scanners streamline product development workflows, significantly reducing time-to-market while adhering to stringent quality control standards through non-contact 3D measurements. Experience how these advanced handheld 3D scanners can provide a competitive edge by minimising both time and costs in manufacturing and optimising your production processes for enhanced efficiency.
Tracker Based Wireless Scanners
Tracker-based 3D scanners use an optical tracking unit (such as the TrackScan Sharp-S system) to monitor the position of the scanner and part. This setup eliminates the need for dots, making it ideal for speed, repeatability, and scanning sensitive or polished surfaces.
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No dots required
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Fast setup and scanning
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Excellent for reflective, painted, or high-volume parts
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Best for metrology labs, aerospace, and automotive OEMs
TRACKSCAN SHARP-S
Optical Wireless Handheld 3D Scanner
The TRACKSCAN SHARP-S is a large-scale 3D scanner offering precise and efficient measurements of large parts.
NIMBLETRACK
Optical Wireless Handheld 3D Scanner
The NIMBLETRACK wireless 3D scanner precisely measures small-to-medium parts completely dot-free.
DOT Based Wireless Scanners
DOT based 3D scanners use reference markers (stick-on dots) placed on or around the object being scanned. These systems calculate position and movement in real time, using the dots as spatial anchors.
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No external tracking hardware required
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Lightweight and easy to set up
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Ideal for scanning mid-to-large parts
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Great for indoor and controlled environments
KSCAN-X
DOT Based Wireless 3D Scanner
KSCAN-X wireless 3D scanner delivers high-precision measurement for small to large parts using positioning dots.
SIMSCAN-E
DOT Based Wireless 3D Scanner
SIMSCAN-E wireless 3D scanner offers ultra-compact, high-precision scanning for tight spaces & complex geometries.
We’ll Help You Choose the Right System
If you are looking for the perfect 3D scanning solution, speak directly with our expert team at T3DMC. We take the time to understand your exact requirements and recommend the portable 3D scanner that best fits your application, ensuring a fully tailored solution for your project.
Why Choose T3DMC as your solution partner?
T3DMC is an official UK partner for SCANTECH, offering expert advice, product demos, and technical support for the KSCAN-X wireless 3D scanner. Our team understands the demands of industrial metrology and will guide you through choosing, implementing, and maintaining the right 3D scanning solution for your application.
UK-based sales and support
T3DMC provides UK-based sales support for wireless 3D scanners. Get expert advice, on-site demos, and tailored recommendations to find the right solution for your needs.
In-depth knowledge and training
T3DMC offers expert training and in-depth product knowledge to support your 3D scanning setup. We ensure you get the most from your system with practical, hands-on guidance.
On-site demonstrations available
T3DMC provides on-site demos across the UK, bringing our wireless 3D scanners directly to you. See the technology in action and get tailored advice for your application.
Fast response and bespoke services
T3DMC delivers fast response times and a bespoke service tailored to your project. Speak directly with our experts for quick support and personalised solutions.
Advanced Portable 3D Scanning Systems
Precise 3D data, captured rapidly
Blue Light Laser Technology
Blue light laser 3D scanners, a pinnacle of advanced industrial 3D scanning technology, offer precision scanning with enhanced accuracy and detail capture thanks to their shorter wavelength.
Rapid 3D Measurements
Our range of professional portable 3D scanners revolutionise the measurement process by providing rapid measurements with unmatched speed and accuracy compared to traditional methods.
Cutting-Edge Software
The cutting-edge 3D scanning software that accompanies 3D scanners leverages advanced technology to enhance data processing and ensure efficient, accurate scans.
Portable 3D Scanning Solutions Providing Vital 3D Measurements
3D measurement data supporting each stage of the manufacturing process
Quality Control
Utilising our accurate handheld 3D scanners, quality assurance and control teams can significantly reduce the risk of delivering defective and non-compliant products. Our portable Scantech 3D scanners help manufacturers lower their total costs of quality.
Reverse Engineering
Scantech metrology-grade 3D scanning technologies enhance reverse engineering by rapidly capturing accurate data and creating precise digital models. This approach significantly streamlines the transition from physical objects to digital prototypes.
Product Development
Our range of portable 3D scanners empowers engineers and designers to create innovative products and advance product development, all while minimising design iterations and accelerating time-to-market.
Industrial Handheld 3D Scanners Streamline Measurement Across Leading Industries
Precise 3D data facilitates data driven decision
Aerospace
Professional Scantech 3D scanners are integral in developing precise digital models of aircraft components, ensuring flawless integration and performance in complex assemblies. These advanced scanners boost manufacturing efficiency and maintenance accuracy, reducing downtime and maximising the operational reliability of aircraft systems.
Automotive
In the automotive industry, Scantech’s handheld portable 3D scanners precisely capture the intricate dimensions of vehicle parts, guaranteeing accurate alignment and seamless integration throughout the design phase. Their cutting-edge capabilities enhance quality control during production, significantly reducing errors and improving the overall reliability and performance of vehicles.
Power & Energy
In the power generation sector, portable 3D scanners offer unparalleled accuracy in evaluating the condition of turbines and critical equipment, enabling meticulous maintenance planning and execution. Their precision technology enhances operational efficiency by minimising unexpected downtimes and ensuring the longevity of essential machinery.
Frequently Asked Portable 3D Scanning Questions
What is a portable 3D scanner?
A portable 3D scanner is a compact, handheld device designed for capturing accurate 3D data from physical objects. At T3DMC, we offer advanced portable 3D scanning solutions that streamline processes like product development, quality control, and reverse engineering. Examples include the wireless SIMSCAN-E and the NIMBLETRACK scanner, each tailored to specific needs.
How does a handheld 3D scanners work?
Handheld 3D scanners like the SIMSCAN-E and NIMBLETRACK use cutting-edge technology, such as blue light lasers or optical systems, to capture precise 3D measurements. These scanners gather hundreds of thousands of data points in seconds, enabling efficient and accurate digital modelling of small to large objects, all without fixed mounting or surface markers.
Which industries benefit most from portable 3D scanners?
T3DMC’s portable 3D scanners are integral to industries such as aerospace, automotive, and power generation. For example, aerospace professionals use our scanners, like the TRACKSCAN SHARP-S, to develop flawless digital models of aircraft parts. Automotive manufacturers rely on the precision of our handheld 3D scanners for accurate alignment and quality control. Similarly, power plants use our scanners for efficient maintenance and equipment evaluation.
Why choose a handheld laser scanner from T3DMC?
Our handheld laser scanners, including the TRACKSCAN SHARP-S, offer unmatched precision and speed, making them ideal for industrial 3D scanning. With blue light laser technology, these scanners ensure detailed and accurate results, whether you are scanning minute components or large-scale parts. Their portable design guarantees flexibility and ease of use in any workspace
Are portable 3D scanners accurate enough for quality control?
Yes, our professional 3D scanners are specifically designed for rigorous quality control applications. Products like the NIMBLETRACK provide accurate, non-contact measurements to detect defects, ensure compliance, and reduce the risk of production issues—all while lowering overall quality management costs.
Can handheld scanners be used for reverse engineering?
Absolutely. Tools like the SIMSCAN-E and the NIMBLETRACK are ideal for reverse engineering. These accurate 3D scanners quickly capture complex geometries, creating precise digital replicas of physical objects. This helps engineers recreate or refine designs, reducing the time and effort needed during product development.
What should I consider when choosing an industrial 3D scanner?
Key factors include precision, speed, and ease of use. At T3DMC, our portable 3D scanners, like the TRACKSCAN SHARP-S, are designed to meet industrial expectations with advanced features like wireless operation, fast data capture, and compatibility with top-tier software, ensuring seamless integration into your workflow.
How do portable 3D scanners enhance efficiency?
Our scanners revolutionise measurement processes by delivering rapid, precise results. For example, the NIMBLETRACK eliminates the need for surface markers, while the SIMSCAN-E’s lightweight design makes it easy to use in tight spaces. This accelerates product development and quality inspections, reducing lead times and minimising costs.
Are handheld 3D scanners suitable for scanning large-scale objects?
Yes, T3DMC’s handheld scanners, like the TRACKSCAN SHARP-S, are engineered for both small-to-medium objects and large-scale tasks. They efficiently scan large surfaces with multiple passes and advanced alignment software, ensuring accurate digital models for even the most complex projects.
How can I maximise the performance of my 3D scanner?
To ensure the best results, choose a scanner tailored to your applications—such as the SIMSCAN-E for confined spaces or the NIMBLETRACK for medium parts. Proper calibration, lighting, and using compatible software provided by T3DMC will further optimise the quality of your scans.