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Acronym	Definition
2-D	Two Dimensional

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OCR characters are also human-readable; obviously, 2-D codes are not.

Intelligent marking choices are application-driven: a laser system able to provide alphanumeric, 2-D, and logo marking on a variety of metal and plastic surfaces is just one alternative. (ID Marking)

2-D slice images (JPEG format)--generally, three or more complete 1024 X 1024 2-D images are produced representing the top, middle, and bottom slices of a 300 pixel thick subsection of the 3-D microstructure (see Fig.

The Visible Cement Data Set

For many mold designers, it's important to be able to design not only in solids but also in some combination of 2-D and 3-D surfaces and solids.

Mold design goes solid

Eric vanSonnenberg, an ultrasound researcher at the University of California, San Diego, says 2-D imaging of tubes such as the ureter holds promise but needs more evaluation to compare its clinical potential with that of other approaches.

Ultrasound 'eye' scans organs from within

Adra's other introduction at the show was CADRA-Solids, a solid modeler software package to augment design and documentation by integrating 3-D conceptualization and 2-D designing.

Faster CAD hardware & software at AutoFact show

The height, or z-axis, of the current stack of paper layers is measured by the machine and fed back to the computer; the next 2-D cross section is then calculated from the 3-D computer model.

Rapid prototyping cuts time, costs to build finished parts

It is the only approved platform that provides surgeons with real-time, 3-D images, as well as multi-plane, 2-D and fluoroscopic imaging.

Medtronic to Distribute O-arm(TM) Imaging System in Exclusive Agreement with Breakaway Imaging, LLC

Cary brings with him years of relevant hands-on experience in 2-D printing reseller channel development and management from Xerox, where he focused on his customer's success, delivered consistently improved results and developed strategic relationships and significant industry contacts.

3D Systems Announces the Appointment of Cary Love to Vice President Global 3-D Printing

Philips' new 2-D to 3-D conversion technology significantly enhances graphics, video and gaming experiences.

Philips showcases multi-view 3-D display technology at SID 2004; Philips' 3-D display technology brings images to life with patented lens technology and new software

A new study published this month in Proteomics(1) shows that two-dimensional difference gel electrophoresis (2-D DIGE) technology provided by Amersham Biosciences, the life sciences business of Amersham (LSE:, NYSE:, OSE: AHM), reveals statistically significant differences in protein abundance between normal and colorectal cancer samples that would not have been easily detected using classic 2-D gel separation.

Amersham Biosciences - New Study Reveals Significant Differences in Protein Expression between Normal and Colorectal Cancer Samples Using Ettan DIGE Technology

New Document Services Software Utilizes PDF, Adobe Reader and 2-D

Adobe Introduces New Enterprise Technology to Bridge Critical Paper-to-Digital Gap in Forms Workflows

Crystalix Group International (OTCBB:CYXG) announces that the company will exhibit and launch their worldwide 2-D subsurface portrait program at the Photo Marketing Association International's (PMA) largest event, which will take place February 12-15 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

Crystalix to Exhibit and Launch Their 2-D Portrait Program into the $ 87 Billion Photo Imaging Industry at the Photo Marketing Association International Show, Feb. 12-15