Forget about 3D cameras and TVs for a second and imagine a machine that spits out any object on your computer screen. Industrial designers can do that in their offices now with a desktop printer ...

News: American 3D printing company MakerBot has unveiled a prototype of a desktop scanner that will allow users to digitally scan objects they want to replicate with a 3D printer at home ...

Just stick up a webcam and wait. Current 3D models of outdoor places, such as those seen in Google Earth, are typically created using laser scans or painstaking manual measurements.

Cambridge University PhD student Qi Pan has designed software that creates textured 3D models in slightly more than a minute using a stationary camera, such as a webcam. Conventional off-line ...

The fifth generation of MakerBot’s Replicator Desktop 3D Printer marries ease of use with impressive printing accuracy to create extremely detailed 3D models within a reasonable time frame.. We tested ...

Industrial-quality, full-color 3D paper printing for the desktop may soon be an option for creative, engineering and education professionals, with the recent introduction of the Mcor Arke at CES.

The 3D version – the Toshiba Qosmio X770 3D – will also have a 3D-capable webcam, while the standard model will be priced from around €1,300 ($1,847). Recommended Advertisement ...