Lidar in Mapping Market to Cross $4 Billion by 2026
According to Global Market Insights, Inc., lidar in mapping market is expected to exceed USD 4 billion by 2026. The…
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The use of AI in laser scanning workflows is maturing… but how ready is it?
The holy grail, the white whale, the mountaintop: The scan-to-BIM button. Or maybe for your business it’s the scan-to-CAD drawing…
Who Owns the Data?
Data, and its value, has been at the forefront of media discussion for the past couple years. It has been…
Why the iPhone X is the perfect smartphone for 3D volume measurement
The iPhone X is setting a new standard for photogrammetry–but not for the reasons you think.
Matterport AR mashups: Microsoft Hololens, Google ARCore, and more
Since buying their first Matterport device in 2015, Tosolini Productions has used them to explore the possibilities of virtual tours…
Bentley goes open source to enable build-your-own digital twin solutions
Bentley goes open source, enabling customers to build their own digital twin solutions with Bentley’s code.
What the #$%& is lidar?
Lidar is a complex technology with a rich history of creativity, innovation and magic. It’s also the subject of a new history for the expert and common reader alike.
Rapid, safe 3D capture of underground utilities reduces risk for construction projects
A major breakthrough in underground detection enables projects to collect data about underground infrastructure at roadway speeds–scoring a point for construction safety and risk-reduction.
Does BIM really benefit facility operations? Hard data says yes.
A proof of concept study presented by George Broadbent of Microdesk shows just how substantial the savings can be when you use BIM for facilities management.
How accurate is the marketing of accuracy in the reality capture world?
New players entering the market will naturally gravitate towards a more inexpensive option. This is where the issue of marketing tactics begins to surface.