Origins 4.1 – The latest functions
ORIGINS 4.1 – THE LATEST FUNCTIONS Freddie Mai 11, 2023 11:00 Discover all-new functions in the latest 4.1 Origins Release! Due to our constant development and the inspiring feedback from
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Here in the blog you will always find current topics about laser scanning, point cloud software, user reports and current events on the market. Stay tuned! Don’t miss any news and stay informed. A place that invites you to stay. Read, inform, browse for hours in articles that you would otherwise have to search for forever. Have fun discovering and reading:
NEWS & MORE – NEWS FROM POINTCAB
What’s new? Whether PointCab releases a software update visits an event or is planning something else entirely
Read about it first in our PointCab news blog:
PointCab appoints new CTO & CMO
PointCab appoints new CTO & CMO Nicole Januar 11, 2023 14:38 No Comments PointCab CEO and co-founder Dr. Richard Steffen has decided to strengthen the PointCab leadership with the appointment
2022: Recap & Round-up
2022: Recap & Round-up Nicole Dezember 22, 2022 11:30 No Comments Introductory remarks 2022 was yet again a troubling year when it comes to world events. At the beginning of
PointCab Nebula – the cloud solution for point cloud data
New independent cloud solution for point cloud data – PointCab Nebula Nicole November 11, 2022 17:02 Capturing point cloud data provides us with one key advantage compared to more traditional
THE LATEST FUNCTIONS IN ORIGINS
THE LATEST FUNCTIONS IN ORIGINS Freddie November 3, 2022 13:31 No Comments These are the new improved functions in PointCab Origins! Our latest version of PointCab Origins comes with a
National Surveyors Week – background and trivia
NATIONAL SURVEYORS WEEK – BACKGROUND AND TRIVIA Nicole March 17, 2022 14:07 No Comments In the United States National Surveyors Week is celebrated every year starting on the third Sunday
PointCab Mobile Mapping Weeks
POINTCAB MOBILE MAPPING Weeks Nicole December 2, 2021 10:58 am No Comments Learn how to harness the power of Origins with GeoSLAM, NavVis or Emesent. Between December 7th and 16th,
Lidar Community mourns the death of Martin Isenburg
LIDAR COMMUNITY MOURNS THE DEATH OF MARTIN ISENBURG September 17, 2021 1:21 pm No Comments Martin Isenburg was an outstanding software developer, bright mind and pioneer in the field of
PointCab signs Petition for Open Point Cloud Formats
POINTCAB SIGNS PETITION FOR OPEN POINT CLOUD FORMATS Nicole September 16, 2021 4:18 pm No Comments The eternal problem with converting When working with point cloud data, users still have
Point Cloud Processing on macOS
Point Cloud Processing on macOS Nicole September 6, 2021 9:54 am No Comments Apple has become a synonym for good design. So it’s no wonder that Apple’s devices are in
USER STORIES
There are countless ways to integrate PointCab Origins into your workflow.
Find out how other users are working with Origins and learn from their experiences here:
Laser scanning technology helps preserve and repurpose a historic masonry building in Crete
Laser scanning technology helps preserve and repurpose a historic masonry building in Crete Nicole October 1, 2021 12:33 No Comments Postgraduate students at the Technical University of Crete used a
As-built documentation of a planetarium
Using LIDAR technology for as-built documentation of a planetarium Nicole July 8, 2021 10:59 No Comments Thanks to the use of laser scanning and PointCab Origins Pro, placing new projectors
Conversion of a former mustard factory
Previous Next From mustard factory to residential building In this application, an existing old mustard factory was to be converted into a residential building. The two-story, U-shaped building contained various
Acquisition of a high school
Previous Next New construction and modernization of a high school on the west coast of England For the new construction and modernization of Skegness Academy, a high school in Lincolnshire
BIM model of a hotel in St. Moritz
Previous Next From scan to BIM on the fly – HMQ scans luxury hotel in St. Moritz The Hotel Sonne in St. Moritz is a popular destination for skiing and
Art Graphique
Art Graphique et Patrimoire: digitally capture and document cultural sites Art Graphique & Patrimoine was founded in 1994 out of a passion for sculpture and for the preservation of cultural
Measurement of a packing plant
Previous Next Engineering company Kvejborg – Food industry In a pilot project, the task was to measure two robot workstations in a large bakery during ongoing production. The existing robot
3D rendering of a historic commercial hall
Previous Next Laserscanning Architecture uses PointCab Origins in AutoCAD Architecture The company Laser Scanning Architecture used the FARO 3D laser scanner for the three-dimensional acquisition of a historic commercial hall.
Thyssenkrupp
Measurement of an automotive production plant – ThyssenKrupp The company ThyssenKrupp was faced with the task of creating an efficient and complete measurement of an existing automotive production plant in
Plant documentation in gas supply
Previous Next Acquisition of complex piping systems – Export of precise dimensions Niederreihnische Gas-Technik GmbH (NieGaTec) is a partner of the energy industry. Managing Director Klaus Jäger invested in the
TIPS & TRICKS
Keeping up to date on a regular basis can take up a lot of time – that’s why we’re collecting everything we can get our hands on here.
Whether it’s short tutorials, small tips & tricks, this is a place where we gather it all.
As-built – what does it mean?
AS-BUILT – WHAT DOES IT MEAN? Nicole December 9, 2021 14:17 No Comments “As-built” – anyone involved in architecture and the construction industry will sooner or later come across this
What are point clouds?
WHAT ARE POINT CLOUDS? Nicole September 1, 2021 10:14 No Comments Here’s an easy-to-understand introduction to the topic of point clouds. We answer the following questions: Basics: What is a