How firms are using Vercator to enhance their point cloud workflows - Case Studies

One of the most rewarding things about developing innovative point cloud processing software for the Vercator® cloud is seeing...


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Topics: Insider, Case Studies, processing

Improving Point Cloud Registration using Natural Features Within a Scene

Registering point cloud data is a key stage in the surveying workflow and can have a significant impact on the time, cost and...


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Topics: point clouds, Point Cloud Registration, point cloud extraction

Improve Point Cloud Registration With Targetless Scanning

Registration is an essential step in point cloud processing that has a considerable bearing on the overall quality of the final...


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Topics: targetless registration, point clouds, point cloud extraction

Data Capture for Good Registration

Registration of point cloud data is an essential part of the processing workflow and determines the resultant quality of the...


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Topics: automatic registration, laser scanner, point clouds

Using Sensor Fusion to Disrupt Land Surveying in 2022

Technology has already had a significant impact on land surveying, with the use of LiDAR being transformational. Software has...


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Topics: laser scanner, surveying, LiDAR

Choosing the right Reality Capture Device

Recent years have seen an increase in demand for detailed and accurate models of the built environment. To obtain a sufficient...


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Topics: processing, scanning devices, LiDAR

Point Cloud Mapping Software Features to Look for in 2021

It could be said there is a ‘point cloud boom’ going on at the moment — fuelled by developments in point cloud registration...


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Topics: pointcloud, processing software, cloud-based processing

Surveyors: Don't Look at Hardware to Solve Software Issues

For surveyors, times are changing fast, and with these changes come significant opportunities. One primary indicator of such...


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Topics: pointcloud, processing software, laser scanner

How to plan a 3D laser scanning survey

Creating a quality site plan is crucial for an efficient and accurate scanning process. As scanning becomes more widespread, more...


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Topics: laser scanner, surveying, surveyors

4 Ways To Use 3D LiDAR-Based SLAM Better

SLAM (Simultaneous Localisation and Mapping) is poised to be the next-big-thing in surveying. It will disrupt how surveyors...


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Topics: bim, LiDAR, Vercator