Tool or Toy: LiDAR Scanning with the Latest iPhones & iPads

Описание: In this comprehensive presentation, Andy Putch, founder and CEO of SiteScape, explores how mobile 3D scanning using the latest iPads and iPhones is making an impact in the AEC industry. From simplifying workflows to reducing costs, this technology is filling a critical gap between manual measurements and high-end terrestrial scanners.

What You’ll Learn:

The Evolution of Reality Capture: How SiteScape’s slam-based system offers real-time positional tracking for indoor environments.
Accuracy Insights: Achieving point-to-point measurements within +/- 1 inch and understanding where this technology excels or falls short.
Practical Use Cases: Modeling existing conditions, troubleshooting on-site problems, and verifying as-builts with real-world examples.
Cost & Time Savings: How this mobile scanning solution saved one project team $50,000 and significantly accelerated workflows.

Key Topics:

The differences between photogrammetry, tripod-based scanners, and mobile scanners.
How architects, contractors, and VDC teams are leveraging mobile LiDAR for quick, accurate captures.
The limitations of mobile LiDAR technology and when to rely on traditional laser scanning.
The future of low-cost, accessible reality capture tools for construction, design, and renovation projects.

Whether you’re a professional in architecture, construction, or facilities management, this session highlights how mobile 3D scanning can complement your workflows and drive efficiency.

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