The term “reality capture” refers to technologies used to capture the physical world and transforming it into digital data. It’s typically used to document existing conditions, create accurate 3D ...

When most construction project managers think about using reality capture on the jobsite, productivity and costs are top of mind. From a productivity perspective, a recent survey conducted by the ...

The points to be captured at the lab were predefined and then captured using technologies such as this drone-captured point cloud. If contractors knew the best way to capture site data for each kind ...

In the latest major consolidation move in the busy construction technology sector, DroneDeploy, a cloud platform that allows contractors and other customers to manage the data generated by their ...

Standard general arrangement drawings, and piping and instrumentation diagrams, serve a purpose, but they are not ideal records for as-built project documentation. 3D reality capture offers a better, ...

Reality capture tools for construction pros were, for a long time, seen as a luxury. Over time, bulky products were replaced by sleek hand-held options. Prices came down. And now that the power of ...

Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today the integration of the Trimble Applanix POSPac Cloud Ⓡ post-processed kinematic (PPK) GNSS positioning service, featuring CenterPoint Ⓡ RTX, with the drone ...

Almost six years ago, Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, one of the world’s most recognized structures, was damaged by fire. Five years later, the iconic structure was rebuilt with precision—guided by ...

Imagine attempting to construct and maintain a new, massive solar installation using only on-the-ground resources. The time, effort and guesswork required for each step – from scoping out potential ...

Before famed British broadcaster Sir David Attenborough ventured across the Atlantic to star in his first virtual reality film last year, an advance team took the trip with a key prop: a handful of ...