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3D scanners

Capture every detail with 3D scanners from Shining 3D. These handheld and desktop solutions are built for reverse engineering, inspection, and modeling, offering reliable data capture for complex surfaces, fine textures, and dimensional accuracy in design, manufacturing, research, and quality control workflows.

26 products From $1,249

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Geomagic Control X 3D Inspection Software – GD&T, Deviation Analysis & Reporting
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Geomagic Control X 3D Inspection Software – GD&T, Deviation Analysis & Reporting

Geomagic Control X is a standalone 3D metrology inspection software — compare 3D scan data to a CAD model, run full GD&T to ASME Y14.5 and ISO, and generate customizable, traceable inspection reports, with scanner-agnostic hardware support and visual-scripting automation.

  • ✓ Scan-to-CAD full-field deviation color maps · CAD-free golden-part inspection · automatic feature recognition
  • ✓ GD&T to ASME Y14.5 & ISO · 2D + 3D dimensioning · cross-section · multi-alignment · airfoil analysis
  • ✓ Live Inspect · trend monitoring · visual-scripting automation · reports to Excel, Word, PowerPoint, PDF & XML
  • ✓ Works with major 3D scanners & portable CMMs · delivered as a licensed download, issued to order

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Geomagic Design X Reverse Engineering Software – Scan-to-CAD | Parametric Solid Modeling
Geomagic
Geomagic Design X Reverse Engineering Software – Scan-to-CAD | Parametric Solid Modeling
Geomagic Design X is professional scan-to-CAD reverse-engineering software that turns 3D-scan mesh and point-cloud data into a feature-based, parametric CAD model — a path to CAD 3 to 10 times faster than traditional tools, with patented LiveTransfer output straight into SOLIDWORKS, Siemens NX, Solid Edge, Autodesk Inventor, and PTC Creo.
  • ✓ Mesh & point cloud to parametric CAD · Auto Surface, feature-based & hybrid modeling
  • ✓ Patented LiveTransfer — full feature tree into SOLIDWORKS, NX, Solid Edge, Inventor, Creo; plus neutral STEP, IGES, DXF
  • ✓ Accuracy Analyzer real-time deviation check · runs on Windows 10 / 11 (64-bit)
  • ✓ Delivered as a licensed download; issued to order · 14-day trial available

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· Delivered as a licensed download; issued to order — 14-day trial available; onboarding scheduled with your team
PolyWorks Inspector 3D Metrology Software – Universal Inspection, GD&T & Reporting
PolyWorks
PolyWorks Inspector 3D Metrology Software – Universal Inspection, GD&T & Reporting

Universal 3D metrology inspection software — measure from any device, compare scans and probed points to CAD, run full GD&T to ISO and ASME, and generate traceable first-article reports. Offered through Additive Plus via Shining 3D.

  • ✓ Device-independent · portable arms, laser scanners, laser trackers, photogrammetry, CNC CMMs
  • ✓ Smart GD&T (ISO & ASME) · full-field deviation color maps · 2D, 3D & cross-section
  • ✓ AS9102 / PPAP first-article reports · SPC · Gauge R&R · Play Inspection automation
  • ✓ Delivered as a licensed download; issued to order — request editions and pricing

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· Delivered as a licensed download; issued to order
Shining 3D AutoScan Inspec2 Automatic Desktop 3D Inspection Scanner – Metrology | 0.01 mm
Shining 3D
Shining 3D AutoScan Inspec2 Automatic Desktop 3D Inspection Scanner – Metrology | 0.01 mm

Automatic desktop blue-light 3D scanner for small, intricate parts — 0.01 mm accuracy, a 3-axis turntable, one-click scanning with AI-assisted UltraScan software, and a PTB-certified inspection module.

  • ✓ 0.01 mm accuracy · 0.05 mm point distance · 2 × 5 MP cameras · full-color scanning
  • ✓ Automatic 3-axis turntable · automatic calibration · one-click scanning · up to 8 objects per scan
  • ✓ PTB-certified inspection module · SHINING3D Inspect, PolyWorks, Geomagic · 5 kg desktop
  • ✓ 1-year Shining 3D warranty · authorized US reseller
  • ✓ Ship date confirmed by email after you order

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Shining 3D BlueStar Mapping Texture Software – True-Color 3D Texture Mapping | Up to 16K
Shining 3D
Shining 3D BlueStar Mapping Texture Software – True-Color 3D Texture Mapping | Up to 16K
BlueStar Mapping is texture-mapping software that projects true-color photographic texture from smartphone or DSLR photos onto a 3D-scan model — up to 16384×16384 (16K) resolution at ≤0.1 mm mapping accuracy, with AI main-body detection, a real-time seam editor, color balancing, and Photoshop round-tripping.
  • ✓ Multi-angle phone or DSLR photos → true-color texture on your scan · up to 16384×16384 (16K)
  • ✓ ≤0.1 mm mapping accuracy · AI main-body detection · real-time seam editor and global color balancing
  • ✓ STL / OBJ input · exports OBJ, PLY, FBX, STL, OFF · works with all 3D scanners
  • ✓ Delivered as a licensed download — issued to order, request pricing

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· Delivered as a licensed download; issued to order — paid training available on request
Shining 3D EinScan Medixa All-in-One Wireless 3D Scanner – Orthotics & Prosthetics | RMS < 0.3 mm
Shining 3D
Shining 3D EinScan Medixa All-in-One Wireless 3D Scanner – Orthotics & Prosthetics | RMS < 0.3 mm

All-in-one wireless 3D scanner built for orthotics and prosthetics — white-light and infrared VCSEL capture with RMS < 0.3 mm accuracy, on-device processing, and motion compensation for patients who can’t hold still.

  • ✓ RMS < 0.3 mm accuracy · 5 MP texture camera · contact-free capture
  • ✓ White light + IR VCSEL · body presets for face, cranial, torso, limbs, feet, socket, seating
  • ✓ Wireless standalone: onboard processing, up to 3 h scanning, no PC required
  • ✓ 1-year Shining 3D warranty · authorized US reseller
  • ✓ Ship date confirmed by email after you order
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Shining 3D EinScan Rigil Tri-Mode Laser 3D Scanner – Wireless All-in-One | 0.04 + 0.06 mm/m
Shining 3D
Shining 3D EinScan Rigil Tri-Mode Laser 3D Scanner – Wireless All-in-One | 0.04 + 0.06 mm/m

Tri-mode laser 3D scanner — wireless standalone, PC-wireless, or PC-wired — with up to 0.04 + 0.06 mm/m volumetric accuracy in Laser HD. Blue laser and IR VCSEL light sources in one all-in-one device, with marker-free laser scanning through Laser + IR hybrid tracking, for reverse engineering, product design, and art.

  • ✓ 0.04 + 0.06 mm/m volumetric accuracy · up to 0.05 mm resolution (Laser HD)
  • ✓ 25+25 crossed and 7 parallel blue laser lines + IR VCSEL — up to 4,800,000 points/s laser, 16,000,000 points/s IR
  • ✓ Standalone wireless: 6.4″ 2K AMOLED, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, two replaceable batteries
  • ✓ 1-year Shining 3D warranty · authorized US reseller
  • ✓ Ship date confirmed by email after you order
From $4,999
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Shining 3D EINSTAR 2 Wireless Handheld 3D Scanner – Blue Laser + IR | 0.05 mm Resolution
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Shining 3D EINSTAR 2 Wireless Handheld 3D Scanner – Blue Laser + IR | 0.05 mm Resolution

Wireless handheld 3D scanner and the successor to the original Einstar — 17 blue laser lines for detail plus an IR mode for large objects and people, capturing from 5 mm details to 10 m scenes at 0.05 mm resolution, a full body in about 60 seconds.

  • ✓ 0.05 mm resolution (Laser HD) · 17 parallel blue laser lines · 2.5M–4.8M points/s
  • ✓ Dual mode: laser (small–medium detail) + IR (large objects, full body)
  • ✓ Built-in Wi-Fi · swappable battery up to 3 h · 420 g · full body in ~60 s
  • ✓ 1-year Shining 3D warranty · authorized US reseller
  • ✓ Ships from California — arrives in 1–5 business days, depending on shipping speed
From $1,249
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· Ships from California — arrives in 1–5 business days, depending on shipping speed

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Handheld to metrology-grade — capture, inspect, and reverse-engineer real parts at up to 0.02 mm.

Shining 3D scanner models and prices

Every Shining 3D scanner we sell, from entry-level handheld scanners to metrology-grade inspection systems.

ModelTypePrice
Shining 3D EINSTAR 2Entry-level handheld, blue laser + infrared, 0.05 mm resolution$1,249
Shining 3D EINSTAR RockitEntry-level handheld, blue laser + infrared, 0.05 mm resolution$1,899
Shining 3D EINSTAR VegaWireless all-in-one, full color, no PC required$1,999
Shining 3D EinScan RigilProfessional tri-mode laser, wireless all-in-one$4,999
Shining 3D EinScan MedixaWireless all-in-one for orthotics and prosthetics$5,599
Shining 3D FreeScan ComboMetrology-grade, laser + infrared, 0.02 mm accuracy$11,999
Shining 3D EinScan LibreProfessional wireless standalone all-in-one$25,999
Shining 3D FreeScan TrioMetrology-grade marker-free laser, 0.02 mm accuracyPrice on request
Shining 3D FreeScan UE Pro2Metrology-grade wireless laser handheld, 0.02 mmPrice on request
Shining 3D FreeScan OmniMetrology-grade standalone wireless scanner, 0.02 mmPrice on request
Shining 3D FreeScan Trak NovaMetrology-grade wireless dynamic tracking scannerPrice on request
Shining 3D OptimScan-5M PlusBlue-light structured-light metrology, 0.005 mm single-shot accuracyPrice on request
Shining 3D OptimScan Q12 / Q9High-precision blue-light inspection scanner, 0.005 mmPrice on request
Shining 3D AutoScan Inspec2Automatic desktop inspection scanner, 0.01 mmPrice on request

3D scanner questions

How much does a 3D scanner cost?

Shining 3D scanners at Additive Plus start at $1,249 for the EINSTAR 2. Professional models such as the EinScan Rigil are $4,999, and metrology-grade scanners start at $11,999 for the FreeScan Combo. FreeScan Trak, UE, Omni and Trio, OptimScan and AutoScan systems are quoted on request.

Which 3D scanner should I choose?

EINSTAR scanners are entry-level handheld scanners for 3D design and hobby work. EinScan scanners are professional scanners for design, reverse engineering, and orthotics and prosthetics. FreeScan, OptimScan and AutoScan systems are metrology-grade scanners for inspection and quality control.

Where is Additive Plus, and do you sell across the USA?

Additive Plus is based in Gardena, California, and sells Shining 3D scanners, scanning software and accessories to customers across the USA.

Do you also sell 3D scanning and inspection software?

Yes. We offer SHINING 3D EXScan, FreeScan, EXModel and Inspect software, as well as Geomagic Design X, Geomagic Control X and PolyWorks Inspector.

How do I get a quote?

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