Handheld 3D Scanner

SMARTSCAN-Precision in Your Hands

The SMARTSCAN handheld 3D scanner is an easy-to-use, non-contact measurement solution focused on faithfully reproducing the true dimensions of workpiece details, allowing on-site features to be captured with ease. The product is independently developed end-to-end — from optical system design, circuit design, and core algorithm design to software design — enabling continuous iteration and rapid response.

 

With its ultra-lightweight body, ultra-large scan area, and ultra-high efficiency, this handheld 3D scanner requires no fixed tooling and can be operated on-site, quickly capturing high-density, high-precision 3D data. It is widely used in industries such as aerospace, wind power and energy, and biomedicine, helping manufacturing enterprises achieve efficient and reliable upgrades to quality control.

Technical Advantages

Structure Advantages
Technical Advantages

The PMT SMARTSCAN handheld 3D scanner is available in three models — P, M, and E — with accuracy up to 0.015 mm. Designed for speed, flexibility, and precision, SMARTSCAN supports freehand scanning, high-resolution scanning, and automated batch inspection, making it ideal for a wide range of industrial measurement tasks. Whether inspecting complex freeform surfaces, large stationary workpieces, or performing fast on-site quality control, SMARTSCAN delivers reliable and efficient 3D data capture wherever it’s needed.

Low-Power Handheld 3D Scanner

The SMARTSCAN handheld 3D scanner consumes as little as 4.8W of power, significantly reducing energy consumption and maintenance costs while greatly improving the long-term stability and service life of the equipment.

Low-Power Handheld 3D Scanner
Ultra-Lightweight Body, Compact and Portable

Ultra-Lightweight Body, Compact and Portable

Designed with ergonomics in mind, this handheld 3D scanner weighs only 530 g, making it effortless to hold for extended periods and well-suited to handle scanning needs across all kinds of scenarios.

Fine Mode, Effortlessly Handled

Pure blue light technology enables this handheld 3D scanner to precisely scan local fine features, faithfully reproducing the true dimensions of workpiece details. Through deep optimization of hardware and algorithms, it can easily handle black and highly reflective surface materials.
Flexible Integration, Intelligent Automation

Flexible Integration, Intelligent Automation

PMT SMARTSCAN can be seamlessly integrated with industrial robots, photogrammetry systems, and other automation equipment, enabling manufacturers to build flexible and scalable automated inspection workflows. Whether for single-part inspection or high-volume automated quality control, SMARTSCAN adapts to diverse production requirements and helps establish a smarter, more efficient 3D metrology ecosystem.

High-Speed Scanning, Efficient Measurement

Building on PMT’s proven expertise in precision metrology, the PMT SMARTSCAN Handheld 3D Scanner delivers faster scanning, higher accuracy, and an even more intuitive user experience. Powered by optimized CPU architecture and intelligent data processing algorithms, SMARTSCAN significantly accelerates point cloud processing and post-processing workflows, enabling users to complete inspection tasks with greater speed and efficiency.

<p>Building on PMT’s proven expertise in precision metrology, the PMT SMARTSCAN Handheld 3D Scanner delivers faster scanning, higher accuracy, and an even more intuitive user experience. Powered by optimized CPU architecture and intelligent data processing algorithms, SMARTSCAN significantly accelerates point cloud processing and post-processing workflows, enabling users to complete inspection tasks with greater speed and efficiency.</p>

Cross-Line Laser · High-Speed Full-Area Scanning

Featuring 51 blue cross laser lines, SMARTSCAN captures a scanning area of up to 700 × 600 mm in a single pass. Combined with optimized CPU processing and intelligent reconstruction algorithms, it significantly accelerates point cloud acquisition and data processing, enabling fast, efficient scanning of large surfaces and complex workpieces.

PMT SMARTSCAN cross laser scanning mode for fast full-area 3D scanning of complex parts.

PMT SMARTSCAN parallel laser scanning mode captures fine surface details with high accuracy.

Parallel-Line Laser · Capturing Fine Details

Powered by 7 parallel blue laser lines, SMARTSCAN is designed to accurately capture intricate geometries, fine grooves, and delicate surface features. While scanning, SkyForm processes the point cloud data in real time, generating dense, high-fidelity 3D models with minimal waiting time for immediate inspection and analysis.

Single-Line Laser · Reach Deep, Scan More

The dedicated single blue laser line is engineered for inspecting deep holes, narrow cavities, and hard-to-access areas. Like a precision probe, it captures 3D data from complex internal geometries with exceptional accuracy, overcoming the limitations of conventional laser scanning.

PMT SMARTSCAN single laser mode for deep hole and narrow groove 3D scanning applications.

True-to-Life Reconstruction

Equipped with a high-resolution RGB camera, PMT SMARTSCAN accurately captures fine surface textures while generating highly realistic 3D models. Scan data can be seamlessly imported into SkyForm 3D Scanning Software for high-precision dimensional inspection, comprehensive analysis, and automatic generation of professional inspection reports.

Comparison of physical workpieces replicated by PMT SMARTSCAN handheld 3D scanner.
Comparison of physical workpieces replicated by PMT SMARTSCAN handheld 3D scanner.

Flexible Performance

Self-Developed Software, Efficient Processing

Self-Developed Software, Efficient Processing

Powered by the independently developed SkyForm professional software platform, which deeply integrates scan acquisition with core inspection and comparison functions. For dimensional inspections such as wear and assembly checks, simply import the data into the PMT INSPECT 3D measurement software platform with one click to evaluate geometric tolerances — a simple, efficient workflow that significantly improves overall productivity.

Data Interoperability, Supporting Collaboration

This handheld 3D scanner can be paired with photogrammetry systems and industrial robots to adapt to complex measurement needs, building a dynamic, intelligent measurement system.

Data Interoperability, Supporting Collaboration

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Specifications

Model SMARTSCANP SMARTSCANM SMARTSCANE
Scan Mode 51 blue laser crosses (Ultra-fast scanning)
7 blue parallel laser lines (Hyperfine scanning)
1 blue laser line (Deep hole scanning)
Scan Speed 5,508,000 measurements/s
Maximum FOV 700 mm × 600 mm
Stand-off Distance 300 mm
Depth of Field 550 mm
Laser Class Class II (Eye-safe)
Output Format .stl, .obj, .ply, .asc, .igs, .txt, .mkpts, etc.
Interface Mode USB 3.0
Input Voltage/Current 24V/3A
Weight 530 g (battery not included)
Power Consumption 4.8W
Operating Temperature Range -10°C-40°C
Operating Humidity (non-condensing) 10%RH-90%RH
Recommended PC Configuration OS: Win10 and above, 64-bit;
CPU: I7-13700h and above;
GPU: NVIDIA RTX 4060;
GPU memory: 8GB; RAM: ≥64 GB

Related Solutions

The PMT SMARTSCAN handheld 3D scanner features a lightweight body that is easy to hold, allowing a single operator to complete on-site 3D scanning of a workpiece. Its aerospace-grade carbon fiber body is rugged and durable, and its multi-mode blue laser combined with global photogrammetry delivers both fine-detail precision and overall accuracy for large workpieces. It is suitable for a wide range of applications, including manufacturing and reverse engineering, product quality inspection, the automotive industry, cultural heritage and digital archaeology, as well as education and scientific research.

应用场景

Quality Control

  • CAD Comparison Inspection: Compares the point cloud data captured by this handheld 3D scanner with the original CAD model to quickly identify deviation areas and help users pinpoint issues with precision.
  • Dimensional Inspection: Scans and measures key dimensions to ensure products meet design tolerance requirements, suitable for first-part inspection and batch verification.
  • Virtual Assembly: Virtually assembles scan data from multiple components to verify assembly gaps, interference, and other issues in advance.
应用场景

Component Inspection

  • GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing): Inspects and analyzes geometric tolerances such as flatness, roundness, and position to ensure products meet quality standards.
  • Wear Inspection: Periodically scans components after use, comparing data to analyze dimensional changes and the degree of wear, for use in equipment maintenance and lifespan prediction.
  • Error Analysis: Compares data from multiple measurements to analyze the sources of machining errors, providing data support for process optimization.
应用场景

Reverse Engineering

  • Product Reverse Engineering: Quickly captures 3D data of complex workpieces using this handheld 3D scanner and generates high-quality point clouds or mesh models, making it easy to replicate parts without drawings or improve products.
  • Shape Design: Reconstructs surfaces based on scan data, supporting industrial design optimization, appearance improvement, and secondary development.
  • Tooling, Fixtures, and Inspection Gauges: Quickly designs matching tooling, fixtures, and inspection gauges by scanning actual workpieces or production sites, improving production adaptability and efficiency.
应用场景

Design and Digitalization

  • Cultural Heritage Digitalization: Performs high-precision 3D scanning of cultural relics or artworks using this handheld 3D scanner to achieve permanent digital archiving, supporting restoration and research.
  • 3D Display: Generates high-precision 3D models for use in product display, virtual demonstrations, marketing communications, digital twins, and other applications.
应用场景
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Tel:+86-0512 6286 8300
Email:info@pmt3d.com