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Sean Higgins4 min read

As-designed, as-built, as-constructed, as-is - what's the difference?

In the surveying and laser scanning industries, there are many words that begin with 'as.' Independent writer Sean Higgins examines these terms and more.
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Sean Higgins4 min read

Two industry leaders weigh in on how mobile mapping changes the game

Matthew Craig and John Russo on the state of mobile mapping in 2022.
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Kourtney Kirton5 min read

NavVis's Exciting 2021 in Review

2021 has been an amazing year. Let's look back on some of our accomplishments!
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Kourtney Kirton4 min read

How digital twin technology powers Henkel's factories of the future

With the help of the NavVis Digital Factory Solution, consumer goods giant Henkel is leveraging digital twins to revolutionize its factory operations.
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Lorenz Lachauer4 min read

Why point cloud quality might be even more important than accuracy

According to the State of Mobile Mapping Report, point cloud quality is one of the most important attributes of a mobile scanner. But why?
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NavVis4 min read

NavVis adds fresh funding to fulfill its mission to digitize commercial buildings and assets

New funding complements NavVis’s recent debt funding from the European Investment Bank to solidify its technological leadership position.
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Stuart Nathan8 min read

What is spatial data, and how does it relate to digital twins?

Find out how Gartner, the Digital Twin Consortium, and NavVis define a digital twin, and how spatial data plays a crucial role across every definition.
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Sean Higgins4 min read

Everything you need to know about as-built documentation

What is as-built documentation? How is it used? Why should you care? Writing for NavVis, independent technology writer Sean Higgins dives into the details.
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Kourtney Kirton3 min read

3 ways a virtual factory tour can benefit your business

How virtual factory tours help achieve transparency across production environments to build trust and reduce business risk.
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Kourtney Kirton4 min read

How as-built capture by AEC firm pb2 is powered by NavVis technology

Architecture and engineering firm pb2 is scanning more and more every month, thanks to the versatility of the NavVis VLX mobile mapping system.
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Stuart Nathan6 min read

What to consider when relocating equipment in your factory

Our expert explores key scenarios where relocations of industrial equipment or manufacturing plants is required.
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Sean Higgins3 min read

Scan-to-BIM basics: Best practices for modeling

At the modeling stage of your scan-to-BIM project? Some tips for selecting the right tools, picking a good modeler, coordinating with clients, and more.
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