41 Revealing Scanners
From Space-Saving Scanners to Pen Shade Scanners:
Meghan Young — Jan 31, 2010 — Unique
Scanners have been in the news of late due to that unfortunate airport incident in Detroit. Although we may be unhappy about the introduction of full-body scanners in the airport security system, there are other beneficial scanners that don’t want to get a bad rap because of their new cousins popping up. I suggest you check them out.
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Place your hand on the scanner!
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Docupen RC800
Full Page 24Bit Colour Handheld Scanner
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Hitachi's Personal Brain Scanner
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Projector Bracelets
The Snowcorn Camera Is Also A Translator and Business Card Scanner
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Strip-Searching Body Scanners
Australian Security Gadget Finds Contraband Down Under
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Fleshmobs at Airports
Germans Bare All to Protest Full Body Scanners
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Top 14 Innovations in Security + Hitachi Steering Wheel Finger Vein Scanner
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Breakthrough Creates Enhanced 3D Visualizations
Philips Brilliance iCT Scanner
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X-Ray Scanners That See Through Clothing (UPDATE)
10 US Airports Shakin' You Down
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$15,000 Front Doors
Choate Carbon Fiber Entrance Features Biometric Fingerprint Scanner
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Commercial Iris Scanner
BM-ET200 Eye Scanner
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iPhone Document Scanners
‘ScanDock' Lets You Capture Information Perfectly
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Wikipedia Screened By CIA, Vatican
Wikiscanner Reveals Shocking Editors
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3D Face Recognition System
Say Good Bye To Finger Print Scanners
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Phones for the Disabled
Braille and Surface Scanner Cell Phones
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Finger Vein Scanners
Hitachi's High Tech Security
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Digital Chalkboard Scanners
The LT Brush by Lu Yin Revolutionizes Classroom Learning
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Real-Time 3D Digitization
ZScanner 700
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Measuring the "Greeness" of Lawns
The Grass Scanner
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Phony Product Scanners
Hong Kong Airport Releases the Nuance-Watson Authentication Kiosk
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Scanner Photo Frame
Hammacher Schlemmer Digital Photo Frame Scans Pictures
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Scanning Real Objects
RealView 360 Degree 3D Desktop Scanner (CES 2009)
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Lego Scanners
DIY Guide to Build Your Own
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Keep Your Shoes On at the Airport
T-Ray Scanners
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Compact Receipt Scanners
The NeatDesk
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Life-Saving Sky Scanners
The NASA WISE Telescope Will Detect Dangerous Asteroids
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Space-Saving Scanners
The Hovercam X300 Makes Scanning Simpler
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Mini Maternity Machines
The GE Ultrasound Scanner Gives Birth to a New Wave of Baby Technology
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Color Picking Gadgets – Scanner Pen Reads and Prints the Shade of Your Dreams
Scanner Pen Reads and Prints the Shade of Your Dreams
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Clothing Label Scanners
'Scan & Hug' Reads Washing Instructions on Your Clothes
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Policing Positivity
Japanese Rail Firm Adopts Smile Scanners to Gauge Customer Service
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Pen Shade Scanners
Jinsun Park Creates the Color Picker Pen (UPDATE)
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3D Scanner-Copiers
NextEngine Creates Plastic Prototypes From Any Item
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Scanners for Negatives
Digitally Archive Your Old Photos for Posterity
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Internet Text Scanners
Dixau
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Bum Scanners
Body Orifice Security Scanners To Prevent Prisoners From Smuggling
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Handheld Medical Scanner
SilhouetteMobile
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Forensic Innovations
Skin Scanner Recovers Fingerprints
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Pocket UV Ray Gun
Disinfecting UV Scanner
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Phone Scanner
Get Product Info From Your Cell Phone
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AI Clothing Scanner Apps
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Privacy Display Features
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Debuts a Built-In Angle Shield
Book-Shaped Air Purifiers
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Network-Enabled Flatbed Document Scanners
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Handheld Noninvasive Cheese Analyzers
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Revolutionary Medical Imaging Systems
Omnizare is Showcasing Its Dielectric Tomography Scanners
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Tactical High-Impact Luggage Models
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Preventive Full-Body Scans
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Month-Long Airport Photography Exhibitions
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport Debuts Dogs in Flight
AI-Integrated Research Spas
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Preventative Body Health Scans
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Next-Generation Medical Imaging Devices
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Performance Travel Hair Dryers
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Portable Brain Scanners
The MWI Brain Scanner Combines Microwave Imaging & AI-Driven Analysis
Tech-Enhanced Operational Infrastructures
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Air Gapped 3D Printers
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Full-Body Health Scans
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At-Home Hair Removal Technologies
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AI-Driven 3D Body Scanners
ShapeScale's Solution Targets the GLP-1 and Biohacking Era
Budget Body Composition Scales
Wyze Has Launched the Wyze Scale Bodyscan Smart Scale
Compact Metal 3D Printers
Scrap Labs Scrap 1 Brings Affordable Metal Printing to Smaller Users
Interchangeable Beauty-Tech Systems
SkinTune Unlocks Different Treatments from a Single Device
Tech-Enhanced Medical Solutions
Bruin Biometrics Introduced Several Technological Enhancements
Modern Airport Centres
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AI-Powered Pest Control Lights
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Pop-Out Closet Suitcases
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In-Store Skin Analyzers
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AI Skin Analysis Mirrors
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Trackable Travel Tech Backpacks
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Airport Mobility Hubs
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Airport-Focused Digital Navigation Systems
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Weight Wellness Body Scanners
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Avocado Ripeness Scanners
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Airport Sleep Stations
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Visual Fragrance Discovery Experiences
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Web Accessibility Scanners
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Dual-Energy X-Ray Systems
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Tablet-Based Skin Diagnostic Systems
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AI-Powered Portrait Studios
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AI Checkout Kiosks
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Metrology-Grade Industrial Scanners
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In-Line Micro-Leakage Sensors
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Bulk Food X-Ray Solutions
The Mettler-Toledo X3 Series Features Two Models
Bill Splitting Apps
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Network Security Tools
Scan My Network Provides Real-Time Monitoring And Threat Alerts
Pet Food Scanners
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Airport Broadcast Audio Services
Frankfurt Airport Implements Auracast Broadcast Audio Technology
No-Code Barcode Apps
Orca Scan Lets Users Build Custom Barcode Systems Without Code
Compact Paper Cushioning Systems
Sealed Air Introduced a Space-Saving Recyclable Packaging Tool
Rapid Surface Hygiene Scanners
BactiSee Improves Sanitation with Five-Minute Bacterial Detection
Accessible Self-Checkouts
Target Launched a New Experience for Guests with Disabilities
Airport Restaurant Expansion
Chili's Returns to Seattle After 10 Years at Sea-Tac Airport
AI Document Digitization Tools
ScannedMaker Transformed Physical Paperwork Into Digital Formats
Mobile Insoles Scanners
Superfeet's New Tech Expands Access to Personalized Insoles
Passanger Assistant App Pilots
NJ TRANSIT is Enhancing Assistance for Passengers at Major Stations
AI MRI Readers
Prima by University of Michigan Flags Urgent Brain Scans
Halal Food Scanners
Halal Food Scanner Checks Whether Food Products Meet Halal Requirements
Human Tone Checkers
YouScan AI Detector Analyzes Text Authenticity With Instant Human-Tone Scoring
Seed Oil Scanners
Seed Oil Detector Identifies Hidden Oils And Offers Research Insights
AI Nutrition Scanners
HealthyAI Analyzes Ingredients And Product Labels With AI Health Insights
Computer Vision Car Tools
Audi Reader Provides an Alternative to Consulting a Vehicle Manual
Smart City Infrastructure Tech
Lumos Infinitas Debuts Silicon-Photonics-Enabled Sensing Products
AI-Powered Bakery X-Ray Systems
The Eriez SenseGuard Inspection Systems Come in Four Series
Plane-Compatible AI Catering Systems
Airbus Has Developed Smart Catering to Enhance Convenience
Marker-Free Wireless Scanners
Revopoint Trackit SR Is a Marker-Free Wireless 3D Scanner
Optical Wireless Chips
These Laser-Based Chips Enable Ultra-Fast Indoor Data Transmission
Trackable Smart Luggage
July’s Casesafe Suitcase Integrates a Built-In Luggage Tracker
Grocery Store Accessibility Models
Tesco Enhances Its Self-Service Checkout Experience
AI-Powered Perimeter Guard Features
Interface Systems Deployed Interface Virtual Perimeter Guard
Portable Urban Mapping Solutions
3DT Scanfly Expedites Three-Dimensional Spatial Data Capture
Vegan Ingredient Scanners
VeganVerify Uses AI Ingredient Analysis And Barcode Scanning
3D Fitness Tracking
Fitycal Uses 3D Body Scans To Track Fat, Lean Mass, And Measurements
AI-Friendly Desktop Scanners
Epson Introduces New WorkForce and RapidReceit Scanners
Simplified AI Shopping Tools
Target Focuses on Holiday Shoppers with its New AI-Powered Tools
Dynamic API Scanning Features
Detectify Tackles Growing Complexity and Security Challenges
Digital Out-Of-Home Media Networks
The Toronto Port Authority Debuts Project at Billy Bishop
Enhanced Personalized Health Services
Keyspan and Prenuvo Partner to Offer MRI Scans
Traveler-Focused Accessibility Resources
The Chicago Department of Aviation Emphasizes Inclusion
Accessible Plane Cabin Solutions
Diehl Aviation Debuts Innovations at the Aircraft Interiors Expo
Rechargeable Security Scanners
Garrett’s Guide Adds USB-C Charging and Extended Battery Life
Domain Analysis Tools
Scan Domains Provides Detailed Insights On Domain Names And Hosting
Ingredient Analysis Tools
Vital Scan Helps Users Decode Product Ingredients For Smarter Shopping
Flight Safety Checker Tools
Is This Flight Safe Helps Review Airline Safety Data Before Booking
Pregnancy Product Scanners
Those Expecting Can Scan Food & Skincare Labels Instantly With Doola
Wheelchair-Compatible Cabin Concepts
Airbus Has Introduced the Airspace U Suite
Comprehensive Accessibility Airport Resources
PHX Marks Disability Pride Month
Digital Cloakroom Systems
Securely Track And Manage Coats And Items Efficiently With CoatCheck
Document Analysis Tools
Docusense AI Converts PDFs And Images Into Actionable Insights
Diminutive Grain-Sorting Machines
The 'InSight Single' Offers Precise Sorting In a Compact Package
Vegan Food Scanners
VegCheck Lets Users Instantly Identify Vegan Products From Ingredients
Travel-Focused Accessibility Platforms
Smartvel's TravelAble Seeks to Consolidate Travel Info
Consolidated Supportive Services
The City of Philadelphia Department of Aviation Debuts AccessPHL
Sleek Office Storages
gumpo Introduces the RFID Locker System with Seamless Functionality
Thermal Label Packaging Erasers
Kite Packaging Invisipen Removes Sensitive Information
Free Interpretation Services
The Birmingham Airport Authority Partners with Aira
Transparency Driven Shoppers
Akeneo's 'PX Pulse' Highlights Demand For Clearer Product Details
Luggage Size Checkers
Size My Bag Instantly Verifies Airline Baggage Limits Before Travel
Toxic-Free Scanner Tools
Redify Scans Products And Highlights Toxic Ingredients For Safer Choices
Cloud-Based Airport Platforms
International Airports are Implementing Integrated Digital Systems
Travel-Themed Fractured Mirrors
Baggage Claim Mirrors Capture Airport Carousel in Layered Glass
Car Health Scanners
GOOLOO DS200 DeepScan is an OBD2 Car Health Scanner That Tracks Car Systems
Ingredient Analysis Tools
AI Scan Helps Evaluate Product Ingredients For Health & Safety Insights
Grocery Price Comparators
Shoppy Scan Compares Grocery Prices Across Canadian Stores
Canadian Product Scanners
Maple Scan Helps Consumers Identify And Support Canadian-Owned Products
In-App Air Travel Trackers
United Airlines Adds a TSA Wait Time Tracker in Its App
Barcode Scanning Tools
BarCode Reader Enables Quick Scanning, Storage, And Sharing Of Codes
Integrated Refrigerant Management Systems
MSA Safety Debuts the Bacharach® X30 and X50 Monitors
AI Expense Tracking Platforms
Slip-Scan Automates Financial Data Extraction & Reporting For Teams
Shared Tracker Tag Features
Google Lets Airlines Use Find Hub Links with Android Users
AI Carb Estimators
CarbScanner Provides Insulin Recommendations From Food Photos Instantly
Employee-Focused Accessibility Education Initiatives
Birmingham Airport Taps Resources for Autism
Barcode Verification Tools
Maple Scan Instantly Identifies Canadian Products via Barcode
AI Startup Validation Tools
Ideascan AI Helps Founders Test Demand Before Building
Multi-Functional Financial Teller Devices
Epson Debuts the M-S2000II-NW-MSR and TM-S9000II-NW-MSR
Clinically Validated Stool Scans
Cylinder Health Has Launched Stool Scan
Accessibility-Focused Airport Instructional Programs
Jordan's Aviation Authority Emphasizes Access
Handheld 3d Scanners
Revopoint POP 4 Captures Objects for Digital Modeling and 3D Printing
Academic Paper Screening Tools
Research Paper Screener Rapidly Filters & Organise Academic Studies
AI Image Analysis
Imager Provides Detailed or Concise Explanations of Your Images
iPad Vision Self-Checkout Systems
VisioLab Launches Its AI-Powered iPad Checkout Interface
QR Code Scanners
Scan QR Code Pro Instantly Reads QR Codes From Images Or Camera
Travel Seat Optimizers
ShadySide Helps Travelers Choose Seats That Avoid Direct Sunlight
Retail-Specific Cordless Scanning Solutions
Socket Mobile Offers a Solution for Shopify POS Hub
Exam Utility Tools
Exam Photo Resizer Simplifies Government Exam Image Compliance Instantly
NDIR-Equipped Refrigerant Lines
The Macurco Gas Detection AireShield Arrives on the Market
Science-Inspired Pop-Ups
30atoms Designed an Airport Retail Space Around Molecular Aesthetics
Document Management Tools
Notica Scans And Organizes Documents Into High-Quality Digital Files
Integrated RFID Checkout Antennas
Checkpoint Systems Introduced SFERO RFID Checkout
Digital Privacy Auditing
Privacy Auditor Exposes Hidden Mobile Trackers And Gives Privacy Reports
Self-Service Scanning Kiosks
Pegasus TransTech Introduced the Transflo Express Kiosks