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Geomagic releases Wrap OEM Edition for complete scan-to-3D hardware and software solutions

Six 3D optical and laser scanner hardware manufacturers sign up to deliver solutions

Research Triangle Park, N.C., USA. 23 May, 2011. Geomagic, a leading 3D reverse engineering and inspection software developer, today announced the availability of its Geomagic Wrap® OEM Edition software for fully integrated scan-to-3D solutions.

FARO Reports First Quarter 2011 Orders Growth of 40.5%

Sales Growth of 24.4%
Net Income Growth of 57.1%
LAKE MARY, Fla., May 4, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --

FARO Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: FARO) today announced results for the quarter ended April 2, 2011. Sales in the first quarter of 2011 increased 24.4%, to $52.6 million, from $42.3 million in the first quarter of 2010. The Company reported net income increased to $3.2 million, or $0.20 per share, in the first quarter of 2011, from $2.1 million, or $0.13 per share, in the first quarter of 2010.

Façade Survey with Laser Scanning Technology

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The task consisted of the restoration of an old industrial building, listed for preservation, in Magdeburg, Germany. 3D laser scanning was used for the survey. The structure, surfaces, dimensions and the geometry of three façades were being determined by laser scanning technology.