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What is 3D laser scanning and what is it used for?
We explain what 3D laser scanning is, how a Trimble X7 scanner works, and where it delivers real value in architecture, engineering and construction projects.
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Practical articles on 3D scanning, Scan to BIM, As-Built, ITE and surveying. Written by professionals for AEC professionals.
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Scan to BIM: what it is, how it works and when it pays off
What Scan to BIM is, the real workflow from point cloud to Revit or Archicad model, and in which projects it adds value compared to modelling by hand.
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As-Built survey with 3D scanner vs manual measurement
A well-executed As-Built is the basis of any refurbishment project. We compare 3D scanner surveys against manual ones in terms of time, accuracy and real cost.
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How to prepare a building for the ITE inspection with a 3D scanner
The ITE is mandatory beyond a certain age in Catalonia. We explain which documents a 3D laser scan produces and how it helps the technician carry out the inspection in less time.
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Point cloud: what it is, how it is used and which format to ask for
A point cloud is the raw data of any 3D scan. We explain what it is, which formats exist, how it is used on projects and what to ask your provider for.
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