3 Major Ways General Contractors Eliminate Costs with 3D Laser Scans

3 Major Ways General Contractors Eliminate Costs with 3D Laser Scans

In a recent article published by Autodesk Inc., 3D laser scanning, “also known as high-definition surveying (HDS) or reality capture,” was described as a “means of using a laser to map an area with high accuracy,” for a given construction project. 3D laser scanning...
Concrete Scanning in SiteMap’s Geographic Mapping Software

Concrete Scanning in SiteMap’s Geographic Mapping Software

As defined by Perry Testing Ltd, concrete scanning is “the process of scanning concrete using one or more forms of non-destructive technology.” This kind of site evaluation can utilize a number of tools such as cover meters, a ferroscan instrument, ultrasonic scanning...
Managing Your Project with Connected Construction

Managing Your Project with Connected Construction

Considering any construction or mapping project through a technical lens can provide numerous benefits, streamlining processes being chief among them. However, in today’s construction industry, there is a typical documented disconnect among the parties involved, and a...
GIS Platforms: Driving Adoption of Digital Construction Tools

GIS Platforms: Driving Adoption of Digital Construction Tools

A Geographic Information System (GIS) is a data processing system which is used to collect, analyze and present geospatial data by combining on-site measurements, technology, software, and GPS. GIS platforms allow customers to leverage digital construction tools in...
How Much Is GIS Software? Comparing Costs and Features

How Much Is GIS Software? Comparing Costs and Features

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are reinventing the way industrial designers are Visualizing the Built World™ by combining data, technology, software, and GPS to model and analyze spatially referenced data. These digital systems of viewing maps provide a more...
Cloud-Native Geospatial: A New Way of Working

Cloud-Native Geospatial: A New Way of Working

Cloud-native geospatial mapping is the modern standard for data storage, offering a way for facilities, construction, and engineering teams to access data at any time, from anywhere. When your maps, permits, and site data are scattered, compiling them into one...