The system and method further includes comparing the second point cloud to a model point cloud, the model point cloud representing a model shingle. The method also includes identifying, based on the ...

Getting point-cloud data to verify as-builts and quickly map out an interior space is often a matter of balancing time and cost. But new smaller, easier-to-use scanners are coming to market that don’t ...

In the coming decades, it seems inevitable that architects will increasingly focus on renovations and rehabilitations –especially in established urban centers–, whether to modernize outdated ...

New CR-S1 from Topcon boosts scan range, point-cloud density and data workflows with seamless integration into Autodesk and ...

3D scanning is becoming much more accessible, which means it’s more likely that the average hacker will use it to solve problems — possibly odd ones. That being the case, a handy tool to have in one’s ...

It’s sometimes useful for a system to not just have a flat 2D camera view of things, but to have an understanding of the depth of a scene. Dual RGB cameras can be used to sense depth by contrasting ...

Faro Creaform, a worldwide supplier of 3D scanners and portable CMM systems, together with InnovMetric, the independent developer behind PolyWorks, announced that acquisition from Faro Creaform’s self ...