Architecture, Engineering & Construction (AEC)

Hardware

NavVis uses SLAM processing to remove point cloud artifacts

By Sean Higgins, SPAR 3D EditorFebruary 15, 2019 0

SLAM isn’t just for mapping without GPS.

Hardware

How RIEGL’s lidar solutions balance specialization and flexibility

By Sean Higgins, SPAR 3D EditorFebruary 13, 2019 0

How do you create tools that meet specific needs without losing flexibility?

Related & New Technologies

Propeller PPK gets survey-grade data from a DJI drone… with one GCP

By Sean Higgins, SPAR 3D EditorFebruary 6, 2019 0

Enter here for high-accuracy, low-cost drone survey.

RIEGL has the next-gen lidar for your airborne, UAV, and land-based scanning needs

By Sean Higgins, SPAR 3D EditorJanuary 28, 2019 0

RIEGL offers high-quality lidar solutions that are purpose-built for a wide range of demanding applications.

LiDAR

Allvision: Connecting digital twins and ultra-intelligent data processing to change how we consume mobile 3D

By Sean Higgins, SPAR 3D EditorJanuary 25, 2019 0

Allvision’s platform hopes to make it possible for anyone to process mobile lidar and imagery data at scale. “We want to make it pretty much idiot proof to extract information from huge amounts of sensor data.”

The Other Dimension

If you want smart cities, you need lidar: A conversation with The Digit Group CEO Paul Doherty

By Sean Higgins, SPAR 3D EditorJanuary 24, 2019 0

What does lidar have to do with smart cities? A lot, it turns out.

All Over the Map

Clearbox connects geospatial and construction data in one environment—and renders it fast

By Eric van ReesJanuary 18, 2019 0

UK technology provider Clearbox believes there’s a different approach to digital construction. That’s why the company has developed a series of connected products that show all point cloud data, GIS, construction data, and construction models in a connected data environment.