Learn how to get started with X-ray computed tomography using Lumafield's Neptune CT scanner and Voyager analysis software

CT 101: Introduction to Computed Tomography with Lumafield

The Tested team visited Lumafield to look inside some of Adam's favorite objects with the Neptune CT scanner.

The Information profiled Lumafield and featured a scan of Beats headphones.

Industrial CT can find common DMLS problems including pores, voids, and trapped powder

Industrial CT can find common SLS defects including pores, voids, trapped powder, and dimensional inaccuracies

Inspecting SLS 3D printed parts with industrial CT

The Tested team visited Lumafield to look inside some favorite objects. You can interact with Adam's scans through Voyager, our free browser-based analysis software.

Explore the scans from Adam Savage's Tested

Lumafield's industrial CT platform can quickly find hidden defects that are common in 3D prints. 

Inspecting 3D printed parts with industrial X-ray CT

Industrial CT can find common stereolithography problems including overcured areas, blocked channels, and supports that were missed in postprocessing

Inspecting SLA 3D printed parts with CT scans

Fast Company interviewed Tony Fadell, creator of the iPod, and Lumafield CEO Eduardo Torrealba.

Industrial CT can find common MJF problems, including trapped powder, porosity, and dimensional inaccuracies

Inspecting an MJF 3D printed part with a CT scanner

Industrial CT can find common FDM problems including poor lamination, rough finishes on key surfaces, and undesired internal features

Inspecting FDM 3D prints with industrial CT

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Leading sports equipment companies deliver cutting-edge products with Lumafield's industrial CT platform.

Develop advanced athletic equipment with industrial CT

Visualize, inspect, and measure complex electronics inside and out without destroying them

Industrial CT gives engineers the power to see inside the assemblies they're working on, without disassembling or destroying them.

Inspect complex mechanical assemblies with industrial CT

The 3D Printing Nerd stopped by our booth at RAPID. 

Inspect complex electro-mechanical assemblies.

Visualize the complex fluid-routing and sealing systems in this mass-produced plastic valve.

See the complex assembly of flexible films and rigid plastic components that keep baby food fresh on the shelf.

Resin-based additive processes can leave bubbles and trapped materials that are invisible without CT.

Look inside the enclosure to see the circuitry, solder joints, battery, and connector assemblies.

Look inside the enclosure to see assembled components, wiring, and speaker drivers.

Measure internal channels and find thin or broken walls in complex metal parts.

Inspect products even after they're packaged.

Visualize thread engagement, spring loading, and valve seals.

Inspect battery layers and electronics assemblies to prevent catastrophic failures.

See voids, pores, and inclusions left over from the aluminum casting process.

Planar magnets allow these headphones to have wider, flatter drivers than conventional headphones.

Visualize this multi-material automotive oil pump, including a hidden spring.

Isolate and visualize the many materials used in the construction of this athletic shoe.

See internal details on next-generation additive designs.

Differentiate glass and plastic lens elements, metal screws, and even adhesive bonds between the prisms.

Lumafield emerges from stealth as covered by Forbes.

A surface defect may look minor. Assess the damage that lies beneath with the virtual slicing CT provides.

Use computed tomography to inspect and measure hard-to-reach areas in metal AM lattices. 

Read Engadget's take on CT scanning as they present the work of Scan of the Month.

Digitize the inspection of 3D printed parts to ensure they are meeting your standards. 

Voyager's automated porosity detection tool finds numerous hidden voids in this aluminum automotive casting.

"Our goal is to make products we love. To do that, we need to have access to the best tools."

The staff at PetaPixel picked up some Lumafield scans presented by Scan of the Month.

View invisible internal features and identify print defects.

Inspect complex, high-volume assemblies with metal and plastic components.

Plastics Today featured Lumafield scans from Scan of the Month to show how CT can improve outcomes in the food packaging industry.

This 3D printed shoe combines a novel elastomeric lattice with traditional shoemaking processes.

DPReview featured scans of instant cameras produced by Lumafield for Scan of the Month.

Find undesirable inclusions and voids from composite fabrication processes.

“We’re doing everything we can to make the best product possible, and that includes trying new technologies and processes that we haven’t used in past product development.”

“I was able to have a meeting with our customer, log into Lumafield's software, and show evidence that prompted a design modification.”

AppleInsider featured Lumafield scans that illustrate the evolution of Apple's AirPods.

Isolate multiple polymers and explore their interaction with CT scanning.

Quickly figure out what’s going on inside your products. Visualize and measure both external and internal features with [X] precision. Analyze prototypes before they go into production to pinpoint misalignments, leaks, and collisions.

Find voids and evaluate filler distribution in composite parts.

View critical o-rings in assembly and check for defects.

Explore the complex assembly of surface-mount components and copper windings that provide power to iPads.

Lumafield worked with the FT graphics team to develop an interactive feature on electronic waste.

See o-rings, thread engagements, and internal channels without destructive testing.

Packaging Digest featured Lumafield's scans of iconic plastic bottles from Scan of the Month.

Carbon fiber construction can leave undesirable pores, voids, and inclusions in critical components.

Macworld featured Lumafield's scans illustrating the evolution of Apple's AirPods from Scan of the Month.

“I've cut open a million pairs of shoes. You can see your product in a different light when you have something intact, and you can look at it digitally.”

"A Lumafield scanner gives us very quick—and valuable—information."

“In our first scan with Lumafield, we saw what we were looking for. We saved ourselves four months.”

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