Solidworks Scan To 3d Stl

Section the mesh using the section view tool view toolbar.

Solidworks scan to 3d stl. Unlike using calipers or outsourcing scanto3d allows you to quickly create 3d renderings from scanned data. 3d scan on the task pane solidworks resources tab to access the solidworks scanto3d website. Prepare the mesh using the mesh prep wizard to create a mesh feature. Sketch 2d and 3d curves on the mesh feature.

Solidworks tip convert stl to solidworks part file duration. Solidworks scanto3d now makes this possible reducing the time and resources required to build complex cad models. Change import as to solid body. Change file type to stl.

Select stl file and click open. Stl file is updated. This video is an overview of the scan to 3d add in. Presented by silvio perez.

Open the scan data mesh or point cloud file. How to import 3d scan data into solidworks for reverse engineering. To activate scanto3d click tools add ins and select scanto3d. Start solidworks and click open.

Print 3d standard toolbar to print a prototype. Scanto3d is available only in solidworks premium and solidworks professional. File save as to access stl export options and save the data in stl format.