Well, that was quick. Bre Pettis just started delivering South By Southwest's opening remarks and may well have taken the wraps off the biggest news of the show. Of course, we'll still have to hang ...

MakerBot opened this year's SXSW in Austin by unveiling the MakerBot Digitizer Desktop 3D Scanner, a device intended to facilitate 3D printing on the company's flagship devices. With 20+ years of ...

The MakerBot Digitizer Is A Fast and Easy Way to Create 3D Models BROOKLYN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--What’s black and white and has lasers? The MakerBot® Digitizer™ Desktop 3D Scanner! The MakerBot ...

If you're in the market for a 3D desktop scanner, you can now order one from MakerBot. I'm PCMag's managing editor for consumer electronics, overseeing an experienced team of analysts covering smart ...

The MakerBot Digitizer Desktop 3D Scanner, developed by MakerBot, a subsidiary of Stratasys Ltd., takes a real-life object, scans it using a camera and two lasers, and creates a 3D digital file. The ...

Once a tool designed exclusively for trained technicians, 3D printers are now almost as easy to use as your desktop inkjet—except when it comes to designing and prepping the requisite 3D models. That ...

How much would you pay for a desktop 3D scanner that let you recreate, via your 3D printer, anything that could fit on it small turntablet? MakerBot thinks you’ll be willing to cough up $1,400, plus ...

Fresh off the recent news of a 3D-printed semi-automatic gun and a 3D-printed bong, Makerbot has announced a new prototype that could make scanning objects, digitizing them, and then 3D-printing them ...

Bre Pettis, founder of 3D-printer manufacturer MakerBot, announced their first desktop 3D scanner, the Digitizer, at a SXSWi keynote today. Pettis was coy about availability or final design but ...

Anyone searching for a high precision desktop 3D scanner may be interested in a new device created by the team at Wild Cats 3D based in the United Kingdom. The desktop 3D scanner is currently capable ...

Computer models are typically created by specialists using dedicated CAD software or animation packages. The more detailed the object, the more time and experience it takes to make it. One shortcut ...

The Real-View Co. is promising to unveil an affordable 3D desktop scanner during CES 2009 that uses the latest in medical imaging technology. The machine scans objects with its dual camera 'hook' to ...