by SPAR Point Group staff
Optech Inc., a manufacturer of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, said Tuesday it was replacing its flagship mobile mapping product, the Lynx M1, with the Lynx SG1 Mobile Mapper (Survey Grade) for rapid 3D data capture of highways, infrastructure, and buildings.
Among a host of highlights from FARO Technologies’ third 3D Documentation User Meeting in Strasbourg, France last week, three things in particular stood out: my first time using the SCENECT handheld scanning system; one of the first demonstrations of the aerial scanning possibilities for the FARO Focus 3D aboard a microcopter; and a world-first look (for non-Muslims) at point clouds and 3D models from a project to document parts of the Holy Mosque of Mecca in Saudi Arabia.
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