3D Mapping

Indoor Reality announces Revit plug-in for rapid scan to BIM Conversion of buildings
Indoor Reality announced today the latest update to its 3D mobile mapping solution – Revit Plug-in IR-RVP - which can be used to rapidly convert captured data from Indoor Reality wearable hardware devices, to 3D ...

Record six months for GeoSLAM thanks to boom in “Digital Engineering”
GeoSLAM, the experts in “go-anywhere” 3D mobile mapping technology, has reported a strong six months of growth, with sales increasing by 150% when compared with 2016/17.

GeoSLAM showcases 3D mobile mapping at ESRI User Conference
The San Diego Convention Center will be transformed into a live digital 3D model during the international ESRI User Conference, thanks to GeoSLAM, the experts in “go anywhere” 3D mobile mapping.

DroneDeploy Partners with DJI to Bring a Turnkey Mapping Solution
Drones are transforming construction workflows by enabling teams to efficiently track projects, report site progress, and improve safety for workers around the world.

Essential Energy use 3D mapping to manage vegetation
A newly announced project will collect LiDAR and geo-tagged image data for over 85,000 km of powerline network.

Crane Camera maps the way forward
Pix4D, a Swiss developer of drone mapping software, and Liebherr, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of tower cranes, have collaborated to develop a crane-based 2D and 3D mapping solution which Pix4D says provides fully-automated ...

Google’s Project Tango: A Game Changer For The Building Industry
The building industry should take note. Google has recently begun making its long anticipated self-3D mapping software Project Tango, available to developers interested in using the platform as a foundation for software and apps for ...

A Case Study of Using BIM and COBie for Facility Management
This paper investigates the use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Construction Operations Building Information Exchange (COBie) for facility management on three projects where implementation concepts were used.