Tom Ranson is a surface scanning specialist with experience working with light reconstruction, laser, and photogrammetry. He also has extensive knowledge of additive manufacturing from hobby level 3D printing to industrial hardware and its applications. He has over a decade of experience applying this knowledge to higher education both academically and in research. He's worked closely with university outreach departments to deliver programs to children from primary, all the way up to post graduate study. As well as practical classes he has also delivered talks to industry about additive manufacture, sustainability, and the technology industry in general, to name a few. 
For the Natural History Museum, he is working on their digital conservation database, building virtual models of their collections. He also works with outreach to help teach within the museum and with incoming academics to get specific scans or museum artifacts for research. He brings his 3D printing expertise to projects involving the mounting and design of exhibitions and in the transport of assets.