Architecture, Engineering & Construction (AEC)
Bentley and Topcon academy to help “conservative” construction industry adopt new 3D workflows
In the press conference opening 2017’s Year in Infrastructure in Singapore, Bentley CEO Greg Bentley…
Revit Holoview available now for viewing Revit models in HoloLens
The app allows users to move room to room in full scale, with full quality, without loading new sections of the model–even with large models.
Two highlights from Intergeo 2017: Improved data accessibility + sensors with purpose
Instead of shiny new sensors, here’s how companies are tweaking the workflow to improve data delivery to the customer.
SKUR virtually eliminates ground-control requirements for as-built deviation QA
New SKUR feature speeds up the QA process by enabling users to align without the help of a surveyor.
Testing Matterport’s Pro 2 for professional 3D scanning
Sam Billingsley field tests the Matterport Pro2 for professional scanning and asks–Is it going to replace laser scanners? In-depth review inside.
New from Trimble: Google deep learning tech & point cloud sharing
Trimble is at Intergeo 2017 with a wide range of new products, but it may…
Z+F and Mantis Vision integrate solutions for 360° coverage
Z+F and Mantis Vision have announced a new collaboration at INTERGEO 2017. Now, Z+F’s LaserControl…
Leica and Matterport integrate tech for comprehensive AEC solution
For starters, data from the BLK360 is now compatible with Matterport’s platform.
GeoSLAM reveals real-time scanning device, partners with ClearEdge3D for fast construction QC
At INTERGEO 2017 GeoSLAM made a number of announcements. The company revealed and demonstrated its…
There’s no good excuse for opting out of Scan to BIM
I’ve been taking a lot of meetings with architects over the past year to talk…
Effortless 3D lidar scanning for $8k
The lidar scanner and HDR capture system from new company Effortless 3D hits a price that could bring some seriously stiff competition to the low-cost 3D capture space.
Pointfuse V3: Scan to CAD app reduces file sizes by 75%
With updated algorithms and new tools, this point cloud processing software is set to close the gap between scan and CAD.