Seiler Instrument’s Planetarium Division has always had to deal with a complex challenge: the precise placement of Projectors within unique Theatre spaces. This objective is complicated by the mere measurement of these as-built spaces that feature sloped floors and domes, as well as the representation and communication of proposed designs to project stakeholders. Seiler Planetarium’s Howard George was using a […]
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May 27, 2022 USIBD – The U.S. Institute of Building Documentation Cornerstone Report Survey: Process: Laser Scan Registration Tustin, CA— May 27, 2022 — The U.S. Institute of Building Documentation (USIBD) is pleased to announce the opening today of a new survey to support our Cornerstone Report, focused on Process: Laser Scan Registration. This subject is periodically surveyed, to track […]
Read more USIBD Welcomes New Platinum-Level Sponsor Tustin, California – June 22, 2019 – The U.S. Institute of Building Documentation (USIBD) is pleased to announce we have a new Platinum level sponsor, StructionSite, the automated site capture software that uses cameras and artificial intelligence to automatically track installs on a construction site. StructionSite’s sponsorship supports the ongoing endeavors of USIBD, in its […]
Read more USIBD Survey on the Impact of the Coronavirus to the Building Documentation Industry Tustin, California – March 23, 2020 – The U.S. Institute of Building Documentation (USIBD) has prepared a short survey regarding the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic on the Building Documentation Industry, as part of our mission to be a resource for all stakeholder groups practicing in and using […]
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(Southlake, Texas; December 4, 2019) — It roamed Texas long before the first dinosaurs. Growing to 12 feet in length, with powerful jaws and specialized teeth for stabbing and tearing apart its prey, it was not a creature you’d want to encounter while on a Saturday morning hike. “It” was Dimetrodon limbatus and a fossilized skeleton of the Paleozoic predator was recently scanned by NVision […]
Read more Author: John M. Russo, AIA If you haven’t noticed there are a lot more people jumping into the laser scanning business lately. Perhaps this is due to scanner prices dropping, or maybe it’s because the software is making it easier to process the data. Maybe the growth of the market is just creating a lot of opportunity. Many of the […]
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