Software
Firmatek takes the mining industry to the cloud
For 30 years, Firmatek has provided software solutions aimed at stockpile measurement and mapping, and have now announced a cloud-based version of their platform that takes that software to the next level in Firmatek Cloud.
Hexagon stuns CES with new HxDR digital reality visualization platform
There are dozens of companies and software solutions that have popped up to offer better…
Pointfuse modeling engine converts point clouds into usable 3D models
The Pointfuse modeling engine was created for AEC professionals to convert vast point clouds into…
Google adds Depth API to ARCore, seeks collaborators to try it out
ARCore – Google’s augmented reality building platform – has been updated with new features, and…
SimActive adds Lidar to eliminate the need for manual ground control points
Simactive, the developer of Correlator3D, an end-to-end photogrammetry software, creates high-quality data from aerial (or…
Leica BLK3D Web allows users to share 3D measurable images
Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, has been pushing for broader use cases of imaging. Their…
HoloBuilder and Boston Dynamics launch SpotWalk for autonomous reality capture
Construction progress management is going to the dogs. Well, the robotic dogs anyway. HoloBuilder, a…
Modeling directly from laser scans to Autodesk Revit with InfiPoints: Improving 3D point cloud and BIM interoperability
Elysium has developed an advanced functionality to model piping and structures from 3D laser scanned…
Orbit GT 19.10 includes a 3D Marketplace to directly sell scan data
At the 2017 SPAR 3D Expo and Conference, Orbit GT launched their 3D mapping cloud…
Mapillary maps objects detected in imagery using deep learning in 3D
Since its inception in 2014, millions of user-generated images were uploaded to the Mapillary platform.…
Tridify’s web-based viewer helps get BIM into the right hands
For every benefit there is to using BIM in construction, there are some major hurdles…
Matterport announces 3D capture and smart measurement for smartphones using AI
Matterport is a household name in 3D capture, known for their accessible and precise scans…