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Let the Ink Flow: Reconstructing a Fountain Pen
Let the Ink Flow: 
Reconstructing a Fountain Pen
Fountain pens are often given as symbolic gifts, marking milestones such as graduation, transition into working life, or simply well wishes for one's future. Each pen can be ...
A Test of Strength: A Look into Metal Printing
A Test of Strength: 
A Look into Metal Printing
Traditional testing methods are not capable of detecting complex inner geometries and surface shapes. Its rigid nature makes customizations challenging and time-consuming, which ...
Let's Do the Twist: Automating Transformations
Let's Do the Twist: 
Automating Transformations
Let's say we finally have a beautiful—some would say ideal—scanned object upon which we can run analyses and perform measurements to serve as a reference for manufactured parts. ...
The (R)evolution of Hairpin Inspection
The (R)evolution of Hairpin Inspection
Follow the mouse clicks and start using the functionalities highlighted in the story today! We'll not only take you through the how, but also the when and why.
A Clean Slate: Using ROIs to Polish the Surface
A Clean Slate: Using ROIs to Polish the Surface
ROIs are flexible—you can create them from volumes and polish them up a bit using operations like adding, intersecting, subtracting, smoothing, or even manually adjusting them ...
CT Mysteries: A Case in Cheese
CT Mysteries: A Case in Cheese
Our next adventure takes us to Bern, Switzerland, to the nation's center of excellence for agricultural research—Agroscope. The institute prides itself on researching and ...
Nature's Time Capsules: Segmenting Beetles in Coprolite
Nature's Time Capsules: Segmenting Beetles in Coprolite
A synchrotron is a type of particle accelerator in which charged particles are accelerated by an electric field that is synchronized with a magnetic field that keeps them in a ...
A Change in Perspective: Non-Planar and Rotation View
A Change in Perspective: 
Non-Planar and Rotation View
"Thinking outside the box," in VG terms, means looking beyond the views. Our trusty top, front, and right views aren't always enough to get to the core of the problem. Sometimes, ...
The Art of Clipping: A Piece of Cake
The Art of Clipping: 
A Piece of Cake
We often use CT to peek inside cylindrical objects, like pipes, battery cells, rods, and drill cores. And cakes. Contrary to popular belief, you can have your ...
Power to the PAPR: Reverse Engineering in the Pandemic
Power to the PAPR: Reverse Engineering in the Pandemic
By working with ROIs created from geometry elements, we can extract them along with the determined surface and use them as our starting contour. We can then convert the volumes to...