Geomagic Design X
Professional Scan-to-CAD Reverse Engineering
Convert 3D scan data into editable CAD models for redesign, manufacturing and downstream engineering.
Software, Training & Application Support from CAMS Across Canada & North America
TURN PHYSICAL GEOMETRY INTO USABLE CAD
Geomagic Design X combines 3D scan processing with history-based CAD tools for reverse engineering. Measured geometry can be rebuilt as editable sketches, features, solids and surfaces instead of remaining only as a polygon mesh.
The reconstruction strategy can follow nominal design intent, preserve as-built geometry, or combine both approaches in the same model. This is useful for legacy parts, modified tooling, replacement components, mating-part design and complex cast or freeform geometry.
REVERSE ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS
BUILD THE CAD MODEL AROUND THE NEXT STEP
The right reverse-engineered model depends on what the CAD needs to represent and what happens to it next. Design X can reconstruct clean nominal geometry, preserve important as-built conditions, or combine both approaches in the same history-based model.
- Idealized reconstruction: restore design intent where wear, damage or manufacturing variation should not define the new model.
- As-built reconstruction: preserve measured geometry where the physical condition, fit or modification matters.
- Downstream CAD use: structure the finished model for modification, replacement manufacturing, analysis, documentation or integration into an existing assembly.
