Tag: 3D
Omron’s ToF sensor module offers real-time 3D sensing
Omron's ToF sensor offers real-time 3D sensing of distance to humans or objects Omron EMC's B5L ToF (Time of Flight) sensor uses the flight time of light to measure distances to objects. The B5L ToF sensor is able to turn captured images into 3D images and can measure at a speed of...
Continue ReadingSnapEDA launches new 3D viewer
SnapEDA is excited to share that they have launched a new and improved 3D viewer for our parts. It allows engineers to preview 3D models available on SnapEDA before download. [via SnapEDA blog] They’ve added three key features, based on feedback from our community. First, they’ve...
Continue ReadingHARTING Europe, Component carrier now replacing flexible PCBs
Flexible circuit boards offer numerous advantages. However, the mechanical fixation of these circuit boards is highly complex. HARTING has developed a new solution based on 3D-MID technology that is capable of replacing flexible circuit boards. Thanks to component carriers, cost savings...
Continue ReadingSet Up a Work-From-Home 3D Printing Studio
With companies impacted by the global health crisis, many are working from home - we are too. MakerBot has received several questions about how to set up a 3D printing studio at home. MakerBot’s own industrial designer - Felipe Casteñeda - will walk through the steps he goes through...
Continue ReadingImport any electronic design files to any MCAD
If you need to import an electronic design from production files (Gerbers, drills, ipc-356 test point netlist) to any MCAD, you can use ZofzPCB.com’s new feature: STEP file export. ZofzPCB loads Gerber files automatically, converts the board outline drawing into the bare PCB solid...
Continue ReadingMolex Announces Custom Cable Creator
Online tool makes it possible for customers to build their own cable wiring harnesses. Molex announces the launch of the Custom Cable Creator, a solution that enables customers to efficiently design custom cable harnesses within one simple online tool. The tool fits almost any...
Continue Reading3DPAS – A 3D printed stand for your Peak Atlas product
Peak Electronic Design Ltd has designed a 3D stand for their popular Peak Atlas Instruments. The stand makes the instrument sit on an angle (30°) view on top of your bench for easy reading and handing. This has been designed by Jez Siddons of Peak Electronic Design Ltd , directly using...
Continue Reading3D Image Sensor REAL3 for Face Authentication announced at CES 2020
Infineon Technologies AG has collaborated with software and 3D Time-of-Flight (ToF) system specialist pmdtechnologies ag to develop reportedly the world’s smallest, most powerful 3D image sensor. Designated the REAL3, the single-chip solution measures just 4.4 x 5.1 mm and is the...
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