MicroCT Specifications

Our handheld scanners use VX Elements for scan acquisition and VX Model for scan reconstruction. 

Our scannerss are also compatible with  Geomagic® Solutions, InnovMetric Software (PolyWorks), Verisurf and more. 

 Accurate to 0.025mm (0.0009in), based on VDI/VDE 2634 part 3 standard. 

Volumetric accruracy within 0.020mm + 0.040mm/m (0.0008in + 0.0005in/ft).

 Typical output from the scanners are .stl or .obj image files, but the following file types are also available open request: .dae, .fbx, .ma, .ply, .txt, .wrl, .x3d, .x3dz, .zpr, and .3mf.

On-site rental of our Handheld Scanner is priced at

£20/hr + VAT 

Option to include one of our technician's operating the equipment:

£30/hr + VAT 

Client is expected to cover transport / accommodation costs of our technician if operating outside Sheffield City Area.

Please email for an official quote.

The light source for the HandySCAN Black ELITE is 11 blue laser crosses (+1 extra line) which emit electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength between 360 and 480 nanometers. 

The scanners are Laser Class 2M which is eye-safe and requires no visual protection, suitable for anyone.