[Rik]’s Hexastorm laser scanner project originally used a discrete polygon mirror controller+motor module from Sharp to spin a prism. But the scanner head was a bit difficult to assemble and had a lot ...

[Christopher] from the Bamberg Germany hackerspace, [Backspace], wrote in to tell us about one of the group’s most recent projects. It’s a Kinect-based 3D scanner (translated) that has been made ...

Aerotech Inc., a global provider of precision motion control and automation, launched its AGV-CPO CORE Performance 2-Axis ...

These devices integrate the mirror, mount, and motor for inertial balance. Mirror selection is based on operating wavelength, power, and beam diameter/spot size. The mirror-mount configuration is ...

The project illustrates the possibility of creating a low-priced laser projector by expanding the extremely popular LED persistence of vision (POV) devices and using the same POV concept as the ...