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FARO and Boston Dynamics announce Trek integration for automated 3D scanning
The Boston Dynamics robot model known as ‘Spot’ has been making the rounds in the…
Beta app SiteScape uses iPad’s lidar to capture compelling point clouds
Want to scan a room, a scene, a piece of furniture or other object from…
The Focus Swift is FARO’s new speedy indoor mobile mapping solution
Yesterday, FARO announced the launch of its first fully-integrated indoor mobile mapping solution that -…
Emesent adds colorization capability to Hovermap
Hovermap is the flagship product of Emesent, an Australian drone, lidar and data analytics company.…
Kaarta announces Stencil Pro: SLAM mobile mapper with integrated 360° color and GNSS
On the recent SPAR 3D webinar, Kevin Dowling, CEO of Kaarta made a surprise announcement:…
With their new wearable VLX scanner, NavVis aims to make mobile mapping mainstream
Mobile-mapping company NavVis has announced a new, wearable mapping system designed for hands-free surveying and…
Unreal Engine 4.25 release includes built-in support for laser-scanned point clouds
Epic Games, maker of the Unreal Engine, have announced a major update to the platform…
In lieu of in-person demos, GeoSLAM will send you a “demo-in-a-box”
While we’ve recently seen demonstrations of exquisite interior scans done in empty buildings, handheld scanning…
Leica Geosystems’ new 3D laser scanning bundle focuses on point cloud production
Leica Geosystems has released a new laser scanning bundle that enables users to rely on…
New use cases emerge for GeoCue’s True View 410 sensor
In 2019, GeoCue Corporation announced the industry’s first drone lidar/imagery fusion sensor, True View 410,…
TeamViewer Pilot uses iPad’s lidar to enhance real-time training
When Apple announced the addition of lidar to their latest models of iPads, there were…
Is mm level accuracy not important anymore?
In the past few years the reality capture industry has seen an explosion of new…