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Coins, teeth, jewellery
Artec Micro II
Desktop, two cameras and a turntable. Nothing to hold steady.
£16,925ex VAT
Premium pack £20,050
3D scanning & metrology · Whitchurch, Cheshire
Capture anything, from a coin to a quarry.
Scanners for reverse engineering, inspection and design.
Artec handheld scanners and Kreon measuring arms, chosen by the size of the part as well as the tolerance you have to hold. Each comes with the software and training to match.
- Gold
- certified Artec partner
- Artec · Kreon
- scanners and arms
- 11
- training courses
We come to you
On-site scanning anywhere in the UK, or send the part in.
Hire before you buy
A week on your own parts beats any demonstration.
Training with the agenda published
Eleven courses, every day written out before you book.
Engineers, not a call centre
Twenty-five years of this, from Cheshire.
Start with the thing you need to capture
Scanners are chosen by the size of the object and the tolerance you have to hold, not by price. Find yours on the scale and the rest of the decision gets much smaller.
Something you hold in one handSomething you drive into
Small mechanical parts
Artec Spider II
Blue light, so it holds sharp edges and threads.
£23,000ex VAT
Premium pack £32,250
Panels, seats, castings
Artec Eva
The workhorse. Fast, handheld, no targets to stick on.
£8,500ex VAT
Premium pack £16,750
Vehicles, rooms, machinery
Artec Leo
Wireless with a screen on the back — no laptop trailing behind you.
£29,650ex VAT
Premium pack £41,700
Buildings, sites, plant
Artec Ray II
Long-range LiDAR on a tripod, for things you cannot walk around.
£50,750ex VAT
Premium pack £59,000
Also here: Kreon Skyline scanning arms for inspection on the bench (or a portable CMM arm for probing only), Artec Jet for walking a site, and INSVISION V-Track.
Shop by brand
Artec scanners, Kreon arms, the V-Track, plus the software and sprays that go with them.
Or don’t buy a scanner. Send us the part.
Three things come back, and which one you need depends on what happens next. Tell us that and we will tell you which to ask for.
Deliverable 01
A watertight mesh
STL or OBJ, cleaned and closed. What you want if the part is going straight back into a printer, or into a render.
Typically 2–3 working days
Deliverable 02
Editable CAD
A parametric model with a feature tree, in STEP or native SOLIDWORKS. What you want if somebody has to change it afterwards.
Quoted per part
Deliverable 03
An inspection report
Colour deviation against your drawing, with the numbers that matter called out. What you want when something is out and nobody can say why.
PolyWorks or Geomagic Control X
Rental
Try it on your own parts first.
A week with the scanner on your own job tells you more than any demonstration. The fleet is small, so dates decide it — ask early.
See what is availableArtec Leo
Hire the wireless Artec Leo by the day or week — the fastest way to scan on site with nothing trailing behind you. £495/day, £1,200/week; longer hires discounted.
£495 / day
Artec Eva
Hire the versatile Artec Eva — full-colour structured light scanning for medium objects. £295/day, £750/week; longer hires discounted.
£295 / day
Artec Spider
Hire the Artec Spider for small, detailed parts — sharp edges and fine features captured in high resolution. £350/day, £950/week; longer hires discounted.
£350 / day
Eleven courses, every one with the days written out
A course is somebody’s week, so we publish the agenda before you book. At Whitchurch, or on your floor with your own parts on the bench.
2daysArtec Studio CompleteThe full Essentials day plus a second on advanced processing, multi-scanner projects, reverse engineering, inspection and automation — for teams pushing Artec Studio further than a single scan at a time.£2,000at Whitchurch3daysGeomagic Design X CompleteThe full two-day Essentials course plus a third day on complex geometry, freeform modelling and advanced surfacing — for parts that will not reduce to prismatic features.£3,000at Whitchurch1dayArtec Studio LiDAR EssentialsTerrestrial LiDAR for Artec Ray II users — planning a survey, capturing from multiple positions, registering the point clouds and exporting for BIM, Revit and CAD.£1,000at Whitchurch
Ninety-nine jobs, and the machine that did each one
Sculpture, crash measurement, footwear, heritage. If yours looks like one of these, we have almost certainly done it before.
Scanning and inspection for
Tell us what you need to capture.
A photograph of the part and a sentence about what happens to the data afterwards is enough to get a straight answer — including “you do not need a scanner for that”.
- 1How big is it and can it come to us?
- 2What tolerance do you actually have to hold?
- 3What happens to the file afterwards?