{"id":10648,"date":"2026-08-13T11:35:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T09:35:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sentenso.info\/?page_id=10648"},"modified":"2026-08-13T11:43:53","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T09:43:53","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sentenso.info\/en\/technologies\/shotpeening\/scan2path\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"scan2path  | FAQ (EN)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"10648\" class=\"elementor elementor-10648\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed275ed e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ed275ed\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e42d370 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e42d370\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43e5fb4 elementor--h-position-center elementor--v-position-middle elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-pagination-position-inside elementor-widget elementor-widget-slides\" data-id=\"43e5fb4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;transition_speed&quot;:1000,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:4000,&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;both&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;transition&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"slides.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-slides-wrapper elementor-main-swiper swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Slider\" dir=\"ltr\" data-animation=\"fadeInUp\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper elementor-slides\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-50a3443 swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Slider-1_PeenBot_Augmentus1870x650px.png\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><h1 class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">3D Scan-to-Path<\/h1><h2 class=\"elementor-slide-description\">Smart Offline Programming for the PeenBot.<\/h2><a href=\"mailto:info@sentenso.de\" class=\"elementor-button elementor-slide-button elementor-size-sm\"><span style=\"font-size:20px; font-style:normal;\">   <i class=\"fa\" style=\"margin-right:12px;\">&#xf0e0;<\/i>   Request a Quote <\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-7058616 swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Slider-2_PeenBot_Augmentus1870x650px.png\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><h1 class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">PeenBot trifft 3D-Scanning<\/h1><h2 class=\"elementor-slide-description\">Less Coding. 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The resulting geometric data is used to\n            automatically generate optimised movement trajectories for the sentenso PeenBot.\n          <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <!-- FAQ ITEM -->\n    <div class=\"rs-faq-item\">\n      <div class=\"rs-faq-summary\">\n        How does automatic robot programming work in shot peening?\n        <span class=\"rs-faq-icon\">\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#888\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\">\n            <polyline points=\"2,4 6,8 10,4\"\/>\n          <\/svg>\n        <\/span>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"rs-faq-body\">\n        <div class=\"rs-faq-body-inner\">\n          <p>\n            In automatic robot programming, the component is first measured digitally and its surface analysed.\n            The Scan-to-Path technology then generates an optimised robot path, checks it offline and transfers the\n            finished programme to the PeenBot. This significantly reduces the effort required for manual teach-in.\n          <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <!-- FAQ ITEM -->\n    <div class=\"rs-faq-item\">\n      <div class=\"rs-faq-summary\">\n        What are the benefits of 3D scanning in automated shot peening processes?\n        <span class=\"rs-faq-icon\">\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#888\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\">\n            <polyline points=\"2,4 6,8 10,4\"\/>\n          <\/svg>\n        <\/span>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"rs-faq-body\">\n        <div class=\"rs-faq-body-inner\">\n          <p>\n            3D scanning enables the rapid and precise capture of complex component geometries. This allows robot\n            programmes to be created more quickly, changes to be implemented more easily, and peening processes to\n            be carried out with greater reproducibility. 3D scanning increases the flexibility of automation,\n            particularly when dealing with frequently changing components.\n          <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <!-- FAQ ITEM -->\n    <div class=\"rs-faq-item\">\n      <div class=\"rs-faq-summary\">\n        How does Scan-to-Path reduce set-up times in shot peening?\n        <span class=\"rs-faq-icon\">\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#888\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\">\n            <polyline points=\"2,4 6,8 10,4\"\/>\n          <\/svg>\n        <\/span>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"rs-faq-body\">\n        <div class=\"rs-faq-body-inner\">\n          <p>\n            Scan-to-Path reduces set-up times by digitally capturing new components and automatically preparing\n            robot programmes. This largely eliminates the need for time-consuming manual programming, meaning that\n            new processes can be set up more quickly and brought into production sooner.\n          <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <!-- FAQ ITEM -->\n    <div class=\"rs-faq-item\">\n      <div class=\"rs-faq-summary\">\n        Is 3D Scan-to-Path also suitable for small batch sizes?\n        <span class=\"rs-faq-icon\">\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#888\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\">\n            <polyline points=\"2,4 6,8 10,4\"\/>\n          <\/svg>\n        <\/span>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"rs-faq-body\">\n        <div class=\"rs-faq-body-inner\">\n          <p>\n            Yes. Scan-to-Path offers significant advantages, particularly for small batch sizes and frequently\n            changing components. 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