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Reality CaptureSoftware Advances Push Point Cloud Use to New Level in Building Documentation
Users cite breakthroughs in registration speed, simplicity as key drivers. — Point clouds captured with professional-grade 3D laser scanners have long been the gold standard for as-built documentation because of their unrivaled accuracy and level of detail. More recently, innovations such as the imaging laser scanner have promised to make point clouds accessible to everyone. But … Read More
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Reality CaptureNew Partnership Advances Immersive 3D Visualizations for AEC (SPAR3D)
October 2, 2017 – A new partnership between Leica Geosystems and Matterport gives AEC professionals a fast, simple solution for creating, modifying, distributing, and navigating immersive 3D and digital images. The partnership integrates the new Leica BLK360 imaging laser scanner with Matterport’s cloud-based platform, as well as Multivista’s construction progress documentation services. SPAR 3D explores … Read More
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Reality CaptureLeica Cyclone REGISTER 360 Simplifies Point Cloud Registration Workflow
SPAR 3D, June 14, 2017 – The biggest announcement at this year’s HXGN Live conference was Leica’s...
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Reality CaptureReality Capture on a Challenging Construction Site
What’s the fastest and easiest way to document a changing and challenging construction site with multiple floors and tight spaces? Walking the site with a backpack mapping system offers a solution. This video shows a three-story building that was fully mapped and georeferenced in 25 minutes using a Leica Pegasus:Backpack. The data was processed in … Read More
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BIM BasicsA Powerful Tool That Is Transforming Construction Project Management
Every construction project is unique. At each phase, challenges can emerge that put the entire project at risk of schedule delays and budget overruns. These issues can be avoided through timely and effective communication, but achieving this goal is often elusive. Base planning documents may be flawed or inaccurate; coordination is often lacking during the … Read More
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Reality CaptureBLK360 Imaging Laser Scanner Earns Accolades from CES Innovation Awards
January 4, 2017 – The Leica BLK360 Imaging Laser Scanner was selected as a CES...
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Reality CaptureOn Demand Webinar: What You Should Know About 3D Reality Capture
With the latest hardware and software innovations, 3D reality capture is more accessible than ever before. Simple data collection methods, automated registration capabilities, intuitive deliverable creation software and versatile sharing tools are increasing the demand for point clouds in applications ranging from construction and surveying to public safety. But the latest developments are also raising … Read More
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Latest NewsNew Laser Scanner Redefines Democratization of 3D
November 15, 2016 – At Autodesk University 2016, Leica Geosystems and Autodesk announced an innovation that ushers in a new era of 3D reality capture. The new Leica BLK360 imaging laser scanner is so small and light that it fits in a typical messenger bag and can be carried almost anywhere. At the touch of a … Read More