Fuel3D

Fuel3D is a company that specializes in advanced 3D scanning technology, offering an affordable handheld scanner designed for high-quality shape and color capture across various creative applications. The scanner utilizes a unique combination of pre-calibrated stereo cameras and photometric imaging to produce detailed 3D images quickly, making it accessible to independent game developers, designers, and artists. Originally developed for the medical imaging sector at Oxford University by a team of engineers and scientists, Fuel3D's technology has been adapted for broader markets, aiming to democratize point-and-shoot 3D imaging. The company, now led by CEO Stuart Mead, focuses on providing rapid and accurate analysis of organic subjects, serving clients in fields ranging from art and animation to gaming and retail.