Optech Incorporated (Canada) has announced that its Laser Imaging and Industrial Products divisions are being combined into the new Industrial & 3D Imaging Division. The previously independent divisions will now...

Colortrac (UK) has announced that Scan2CAD raster to vector conversion software now includes a dedicated driver to support large format drawing image acquisition directly from the Colortrac SmartLF series of...

In March 2005, the Government of Norway donated to the Republic of Serbia a flat bed scanner of high resolution and high geometric precision, with the total value of €...

Contex Scanning Technology (Portugal) announced the introduction of the PUMA HS 36 Colour Scanner. This tri-camera 600dpi optical colour and monochrome scanner is a clean-sheet design, providing fast high quality...

Contex Scanning Technology (Denmark) has announced the availability of two new TWAIN drivers that have been included into Contex’ WIDEsystem and WIDEimage scanning software. These WIDEtwain drivers, enable immediate and...

Contex Scanning Technology (Denmark) and Z Corporation (MA, USA) has announced that the companies will merge to create a global leader in colour scanning and 3D printing solutions for engineering...

The ILRIS-3D laser scanner was launched in 1999 as a measuring system for 3D-point cloud collection. In October 2004 Optech launched its second-generation, tripod-mounted laser scanner, the ILRIS-36D. But getting...

Trimble (CA, USA) has announced the keynote speaker line up for its International User Conference—Trimble Dimensions 2005. With more than 150 track sessions, the conference focuses on applying technology to...

Contex Scanning Technology is a manufacturer of wide-format colour and monochrome scanners and a developer of scanning and copying software. Because it can provide high levels of accuracy on difficult-to-scan...

This issue of GIM International presents a Product Survey on Large-format Scanners. Scanners are essential for entering data in hardcopy format, such as maps and images, into the computer. But...