Lidar surveying explained: A comprehensive introduction
Lidar technology is essential in the workflow of most surveyors. Find out the uses of lidar tools in terrain mapping, building capture, & reality ...
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.
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.
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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 ...
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 ...