Tuesday, November 12, 2013

3D Systems Announces Geomagic Capture for Desktop Scanning, Inspection

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ROCK HILL, SC, Nov 12 - 3D Systems (NYSE:DDD) today announced the availability of Geomagic Capture, a family of powerful, integrated desktop scanner and software tools for professional scan-based design and quality inspection ranging in price from $14,900 to $24,900. The company plans to exhibit its entire Geomagic Capture family December 3-6 at EuroMold 2013 in Frankfurt, Germany, and commence commercial shipments the same week.


Geomagic Capture is available in six configurations, and each package includes a compact, ultra-precise, blue light LED scanner directly integrated with Geomagic software including:
  • Geomagic Capture for SolidWorks
  • Geomagic Capture for SpaceClaim
  • Geomagic Capture for Design X
  • Geomagic Capture for Design Direct
  • Geomagic Capture for Control
  • Geomagic Capture for Verify
Using Geomagic Capture, designers and engineers can for the first time instantly incorporate real world objects into CAD at their desktop. Using easy and intuitive software with direct CAD plugins Geomagic Capture compresses design time, increases productivity and delivers significantly faster product development cycles. Geomagic Capture packages address a variety of applications including precision desktop scanning and integrated high-quality inspection software with pushbutton workflow and automated reporting. Geomagic Capture packages are the most affordable in their class making them accessible to broader audiences that until now could not afford high quality desktop scanning and lab metrology inspection solutions.

"The introduction of Geomagic Capture is a significant step on the road to fulfill our commitment to re-imagine the engineer's desktop with cutting edge design, scan and inspect tools," said Calvin Hur, Vice President and General Manager Geomagic Solutions, 3D Systems. "With its unprecedented performance and affordability, Geomagic Capture ushers in a new era of design-to-manufacturing productivity and utility."

Availability

Geomagic Capture is available for pre-order worldwide and will commence commercial shipment in early December 2013.

About 3D Systems Corporation

3D Systems is a leading provider of 3D content-to-print solutions including 3D printers, print materials and on-demand custom parts services for professionals and consumers alike with materials ranging from thermoplastics, metals, ceramics and edible sugar. The company also provides software design tools including CAD, scanning and inspection and consumer 3D printers, apps and services. Its expertly integrated solutions replace and complement traditional methods and reduce the time and cost of designing new products by printing real parts directly from digital input. These solutions are used to rapidly design, create, communicate, prototype or produce real parts, empowering customers to manufacture the future. For more information, visit www.3DSystems.com.

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