Research & Education
SHINING 3D's comprehensive suite of advanced scanners and software solutions is designed to unlock endless possibilities in education and research. We deliver unparalleled accuracy and efficiency, elevating learning experiences and enabling groundbreaking research across diverse disciplines.

Explore the World in 3D: Revolutionizing Education and Research
Our Special Offer
Unlock premium resources, empower schools, universities, institutions & educators with affordable, pedagogy-driven solutions.

Professional Consultation
Professional counseling and advice to help select the product that best meets your needs.

Customized Technical Training
Customized training and support dedicated to your program.

Special Discount
Special offer of scanners and softwares.
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3D Scanning Solution in Research & Education Programs
Our 3D scanning technology empowers academic institutions and research centers with high-resolution, non-contact digitization for advanced analysis, preservation, and innovation across disciplines.

Custom Curriculum Development
We partner to design and integrate 3D scanning into specialized courses, equipping students with essential industry skills.

Advanced Lab Solutions
We help establish and maintain state-of-the-art 3D scanning laboratories, ensuring seamless operations and optimal learning environments.

Industry-Academia Partnerships
We foster deep collaboration between academia and industry, driving joint research and real-world innovation.

Skills Training & Competitions
We support practical skills development and empower students to excel in international competitions like WorldSkills and Formula races.

Research Impact & Transfer
We assist in commercializing groundbreaking 3D scanning research and elevating academic influence through publications and presentations.

Heritage Digital Preservation
We collaborate on digitizing cultural artifacts and heritage sites, contributing to their conservation and public accessibility.

WorldSkills International Global Industry Partner
At SHINING 3D, we believe vocational skills are the core driving force for societal progress and individual success. An integral part of the WorldSkills community since 2019, we proudly became a Global Industrial Partner (GIP) of WorldSkills International in 2024 to empower young talents in mechanical engineering.
What You Can Achieve with Our Scanners
Discover the ways in which integrating our scanners into your workflow can enhance efficiency and help you achieve remarkable results.
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Industrial Design
Support industry-academia collaboration through joint R&D projects. Enable high-accuracy digital capture and quality control from prototype validation to reverse engineering and GD&T.
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Archaeology
Capture detailed data and high-resolution imagery to digital achive and optimize the restoration and analysis of historical artifacts and sites.
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Architecture
3D scanners can create detailed models of buildings and other structures, allowing students and researchers to study architectural design and construction techniques in a hands-on, interactive way.
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Anatomy & Biology
3D scanners can create detailed models of biological structures, such as organs and tissues, for educational and research purposes.
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Medical and Cosmetic Surgery
Enhance surgical planning, improve aesthetic outcomes, and reduce risks through accurate digital reconstructions for personalized patient care.
- Product line features
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Material Science
Digitilize surface textures, microstructures, and deformations from composite materials to metallurgical samples for topography analysis, strain measurement, and failure investigation.
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Cultural Heritage
3D scanners can create detailed models of historical artifacts, buildings, and sites. This technology helps bring history to life, making it more engaging and accessible for students.
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Art & Design
3D scanners can create digital replicas of sculptures, paintings, and other works of art, allowing students to study and analyze them in detail. They can also be used to create 3D models for digital art and design projects.
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Forensic
3D scanners can create detailed models of crime scenes and evidence, allowing for study and analysis in a virtual environment.
Trusted Partners

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FreeScan Combo Series
Entry-level metrology handheld scanner with a combination of blue laser and infrared light for diverse industrial 3D scanning scenarios.
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Scan Accuracy
0.02 mm -
Volumetric Accuracy
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Scan Speed
3,600,000 points/s (FreeScan Combo+)
1,860,000 points/s (FreeScan Combo)
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Point Distance
0.05 ~ 10 mm -
Maximum FOV
520 x 510 mm -
Material Adaptability
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Type of light source
Laser + Infrared VCSEL -
Align Mode
Feature Alignment / Marker Alignment
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EinScan Pro HD
Most versatile for small to large sizes in various scenarios with handheld scanning and automatic turntable scanning.
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Scan Accuracy
Up to 0.04 mm
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Volumetric Accuracy
0.3 mm/m
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Scan Speed
3,000,000 points/s
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Point Distance
0.2 ~ 3 mm
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Maximum FOV
310 x 240 mm
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Material Adaptability
Normal / Dark
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Type of light source
LED
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Align Mode
Feature Alignment / Texture Alignment / Marker Alignment / Turntable Coded Targets Alignment
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EINSTAR
The best choice to start your 3D scanning journey at an affordable price, easy to scan both indoors and outdoors.
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Scan Accuracy
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Volumetric Accuracy
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Scan Speed
980,000 points/s -
Point Distance
0.1 ~ 3 mm -
Maximum FOV
434 x 379 mm -
Material Adaptability
Normal / Dark / Live / Outdoor -
Type of light source
Infrared VCSEL -
Align Mode
Feature Alignment / Texture Alignment / Marker Alignment
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EINSTAR VEGA
All-in-one system. Scan, save, and share the data at any time, unleashing endless possibilities with 3D vision.
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Scan Accuracy
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Volumetric Accuracy
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Scan Speed
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Point Distance
HD Mode: 0.05 ~ 3 mm; Fast Mode: 0.5 ~ 10 mm -
Material Adaptability
Normal / Dark / Live / Outdoor -
Type of light source
Infrared MEMS / Infrared VCSEL -
Align Mode
Feature / Texture / Markers / Hybrid
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