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Revolutionising Education with 3D Scanning

Central Scanning stands at the forefront of transforming educational landscapes into dynamic and innovative learning spaces.

3D Scanners for Education

Artec 3D scanners reinvent education by providing both students and teachers with tools to enhance learning experiences. They bridge the physical and the digital, allowing for hands-on exploration of complex concepts, whether it’s creating interactive anatomical models for biology classes or reconstructing historical artifacts.

Creating virtual laboratories

Build fully functional digital laboratories, allowing students to work with digital twins of scientific specimens and structures, integrating hands-on learning experiences.

Medical education and anatomy

Make high-res 3D scans of any objects, from body parts to healthcare equipment, to create ultra-realistic models for studying human anatomy, surgical procedures, and pathology.

Artifact preservation

Preserve and digitize historical heritage, making it accessible for study and research while reducing physical handling and potential damage to zero.

Archaeological research

Document and analyze archeological finds, ancient sites, and cultural landmarks, aiding in research and conservation efforts.

Environmental studies and geology

Accurate 3D replicas of fossils, geological formations, and terrains help you support geology and environmental science students in exploring and analyzing natural features remotely.

Art and design

Benefit from capturing 3D data off real-world paintings, sculptures, and architecture from virtually anywhere to incorporate 3D models into creative projects or study their most intricate details.

Educational 3D scanning

Transforming Teaching and Learning

3D scanning is an effective and innovative approach to gathering, presenting and analyzing 3D data for education and research purposes.

With a wide range of Artec 3D scanning products available for purchase at very attractive prices, you are guaranteed to find the best options to create the most seamless workflow possible, whether you are teaching the future generation of engineers, doctors, or astronauts.

Benefits include:
  • Hands-On 3D Learning: Active participation in subjects from engineering to art design.
  • Empowering Educators: Tools that simplify teaching complex concepts and encourage collaborative learning.
  • Inspiring Innovation: Encourages students to explore, create, and solve problems using cutting-edge technology.

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Education 3D Scanner Offerings

Choose from a variety of Artec 3D scanners designed for education

Artec Leo in hand

Artec Leo

A robust wireless device for intuitive 3D scanning and instant data processing – in line with the principle of learning by doing, both in the classroom and in the field.

Features:
  • Up to 0.2 mm 3D resolution
  • Tetherless design to eliminate any hassle of using cables
  • Pick up and scan with an onboard NVIDIA processor and built-in battery
  • HD display to show 3D twins being created in real time
  • Better hands-on experiences with advanced photogrammetry features
Artec Spider II

Artec Spider II

With the scanner’s ability to capture up to eight million points per second, get highly precise scans in minutes to create engaging educational materials brimming with mesmerizing details.

Features:
  • 3D point accuracy of 0.05 mm
  • 0.05 mm 3D resolution
  • Enhanced field of view
  • Scanning speed of 30 FPS
  • Brilliant combination of precise geometry and realistic texture
  • Ergonomic design and lightweight build at 0.95 kg
  • Reveals every miniscule detail, be it fossils, bones, or an ancient manuscript
Artec Eva scanner

Artec Eva

With the scanner’s ability to capture up to eight million points per second, get highly precise scans in minutes to create engaging educational materials brimming with mesmerizing details.

Features:
  • Texture resolution of 1.3 million pixels
  • Vibrant color representation
  • Enhanced resolution of 3D replicas in HD Mode
  • Perfect for medium-sized objects like human body parts or archaeological finds
Artec Micro II 3D scanner

Artec Micro II

Your go-to device for capturing minute elements and microscopic details with the press of a button.

Features:
  • 5-micron accuracy brought to your desktop
  • Automated, one-click workflow
  • 2-micron consistent repeatability
  • 4 × 13MP high-res cameras to capture hard-to-see areas
Artec Ray II Without Stand

Artec Ray II

LiDAR device that easily captures expansive areas, from buildings to sites to vast natural landscapes. Your top choice for teaching forensics, civic infrastructure, archaeology, and environmental sciences.

Features:
  • Best-in-class angular accuracy
  • 360°-300° field of view
  • Scanning distances from 0.5 to 130 meters
  • Quick set-up with no targets needed

Why Choose Central Scanning?

  • 20% Discount for educational institutions
  • Over a Decade of Experience:
    A trusted partner in integrating 3D scanning technology into academia
  • Trusted Supplier:
    A trusted and approved supplier to education [APUC Framework agreement LAB1023 AP] for over 6 years.
  • Comprehensive Support:
    From choosing the right scanner to post-purchase assistance.
  • Customised Solutions:
    Tailored to fit the unique needs and budgets of educational institutions.

Tailoring Education Solutions & 20% Discount

Flexible Financing for Seamless Integration

Understanding the budgetary constraints of educational institutions, we offer attractive finance options, making advanced 3D technology accessible to all. Whether you’re looking to enhance engineering, art, or science curriculums, our flexible solutions ensure that financial limitations never hinder educational advancement.

Exclusive 20% DISCOUNT for Educational Institutions

As proud ambassadors for Artec 3D and authorised partners for 3D systems, Central Scanning is delighted to present exclusive ‘classroom’ bundles. These packages, including 20 seats of software at significant discounts, are specifically designed to foster an engaging and interactive learning environment.

Rental Options: Exploring Technology Without Commitment

For projects requiring a short-term 3D scanning solution, consider renting a 3D scanner or utilising our professional scanning services. This approach offers a practical way to integrate advanced technology into your curriculum without the long-term investment.

FAQs for 3D Scanners and the Education industry

How Does 3D Scanning Enhance Learning?
3D scanning offers practical experience, making complex concepts accessible and encouraging collaborative learning.
What Support Do Educational Institutions Receive?
We provide exclusive educational discounts, comprehensive training, and ongoing support to ensure seamless integration of 3D scanning into curriculums.
Can 3D Scanning Be Used Across Different Subjects?
Yes, from STEM to arts and humanities, 3D scanning offers diverse applications, enhancing both teaching and learning experiences.

Ready to add 3D Scanning to your Educational Programme?

Reach out to discuss how we can assist with your education programme an exclusive 20% discount