Is lidar or photogrammetry better for building capture?
A great debate! Find out which is better, including a pros and cons of photogrammetry building scanners vs lidar building scanners.
What is lidar? How does it work?
Lidar is a mainstream term, but do you know about how a lidar sensor works, or what the lidar acroynym stands for? You'll find out here.
What’s a virtual demo? Why should you care?
A virtual demo isn't a webinar, but also isn't the same as an in-person demo. So what is it? Sean Higgins interviews Noah Eckhous from NavVis to find out.
Are mobile mapping and commercial real estate a perfect match?
Mobile mapping is an ideal choice for industries that rely on building documentation. But how does it fit in with commercial real estate? Find out here.
You might not need a big project to buy a mobile mapping device
Think you need to wait for a case-study-worthy, big and impressive project to make the most of a mobile mapping system? Three laser scanning professionals ...
How to work more efficiently with large point cloud datasets
For specialists working with large point cloud datasets, NavVis IVION is a powerful tool for streaming, sharing, and working with point clouds online.
What is mobile mapping actually worth to your construction clients?
Mobile mapping services are worth more to your construction clients than you think. Independent writer Sean Higgins examines this topic in greater detail.
Cloud storage can increase the security of your point clouds—if you choose right
Independent writer, Sean Higgins, examines how you can increase the security of your point clouds with cloud storage.
Industry standards for mobile mappers are only one piece of the puzzle
A call for more thorough testing of mobile mapping systems.
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.
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.
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?