Artec 3D, a 3D scanning hardware and software company, has released the Artec Point II, the second generation of its handheld, target-based laser scanner for industrial metrology, replacing the original Artec Point in the company’s lineup. Point II integrates with Artec 3D’s Artec Studio processing software and can be combined with other Artec 3D scanners within a single project, covering workflows from reverse engineering to quality inspection. Artec Studio’s advanced algorithms turn Artec Point II scans into ultra-high-precision, ready to use results fast. To stay up to date with the latest 3D printing news, don’t forget to subscribe to the 3D Printing Industry newsletter or follow us on LinkedIn. Explore the full Future of 3D Printing and Executive Survey series from 3D Printing Industry, featuring perspectives from CEOs, engineers, and industry leaders on the industrialization of additive manufacturing, 3D printing industry trends 2026, qualification, supply chains, and additive manufacturing industry analysis.