

This flatbed scanner accepts up to 8-½” by 11-½”, and creates images with up to 3200 by 6400 dots-per-inch (dpi) in up to 48-bit color. Software produces a 3D model in STL format.ĭiscontinued (current comparable is $170), proprietary (Epson)įind at Maker Works by the workstations in the common room. This hand-held scanner can capture 3D objects as small as 8” x 8” x 8” up to nearly 10’ x 10’ x 10’, with accuracy of about 1mm. Specifications are taken from manufacturer information when possible, but in some cases information about software may be incomplete if the software is not something we have first hand experience with. Prices, versions, and capabilities change, so this is just a snapshot. Please let us know of any improvements we can make at each item, the glossary offers a name, category, URL for manufacturer information, an estimated cost, whether the hardware or software is open-source or proprietary/closed, an idea of how challenging the item is to learn and use, whether it is available at Maker Works, and a description.

The Maker Works CNC Toolchain poster shows how the various CAD (Computer-Aided Design) and CAM (Computer-Aided Manufacturing) software work together to create files you can use on various Maker Works machines.īelow is a glossary of programs, file formats, and machines from the poster.
