# Backflip AI turns 3D scans into editable CAD models in minutes instead of hours

> Source: <https://the-decoder.com/backflip-ai-turns-3d-scans-into-editable-cad-models-in-minutes-instead-of-hours/>
> Published: 2026-08-08 11:26:35+00:00

Backflip AI has released an AI model that converts 3D scans into fully editable, parametric CAD models, a process that normally takes significant time and expertise. According to CEO Greg Mark, most factories have digital models for less than one percent of their parts. The startup, backed by $30 million in funding, offers its tool as an add-in for Autodesk Fusion.

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