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Sean Higgins4 min read

Scan-to-BIM basics: Processing and preparing your data for modeling

Tips for post-processing scan-to-BIM data so it’s ready for modeling, including cleaning up any messy parts and registering all your captures together.
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Stuart Nathan6 min read

Everything you ever wanted to know about factory planning

Examples of great factory planning. Your primer on optimizing manufacturing buildings and working with factory setup specialists.
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Sean Higgins4 min read

Best practices for planning and executing your Scan-to-BIM project

Prepping for your first scan-to-BIM project? Read on for some useful tips on how to approach hardware selection and execution in the field.
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Stuart Nathan5 min read

3 important lessons manufacturers can learn from the gaming industry

A lively discussion between BMW, Epic Games, AWS, and NavVis about the gaming industry, and the best practices that can be applied to manufacturing today.
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Bulent Yusuf4 min read

Digital factory use case: Defect reporting with NavVis IVION Go

Equipment maintenance and facilities management is a key task in the modern factory; using NavVis IVION Go, employees can make it more efficient than ever.
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Bulent Yusuf4 min read

How fast can you possibly scan with NavVis VLX?

The same question keeps coming up. How fast can you possibly scan with NavVis VLX? Here's the answer: 600 square meters in 6 minutes within 6 mm accuracy.
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Georg Schroth4 min read

Why robots are a big step towards autonomous reality capture

The roots of NavVis and mobile mapping lie in robotic and AI research, says NavVis CTO Georg Schroth. Autonomous reality capture is the next logical step.
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Bulent Yusuf4 min read

Using NavVis VLX on a construction site for as-built documentation

Deploying NavVis VLX at a construction site in Stuttgart, Germany, every AEC pro on the project is delighted by its versatility, robustness and accuracy.
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Stuart Nathan5 min read

The challenges of factory planning in modern car manufacturing

Curious about factory planning in modern car manufacturing? Paul Hänchen, Senior Solution Manager, Digital Factory, explains current practices and more.
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Bulent Yusuf5 min read

6 high-value use cases for NavVis technology in the digital factory

6 examples of how the NavVis Digital Factory Solution enhances a global manufacturing network, supporting pros in supply chain, engineering & ...
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Bulent Yusuf3 min read

Reality capture use case: Design and construction verification

The NavVis Reality Capture Solution enables AEC pros to compare point clouds and BIM models in third-party software for design & construction ...
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Sean Higgins3 min read

Useful tips on project planning for scan-to-BIM

A new series exploring all stages of a scan-to-BIM workflow, starting with useful tips for project planning & defining the scope of work with your ...
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