Technology

Laser Scanning Delivers Precise Site Condition Data, Saving Time and Money

Taking advantage of advances in laser scanning technology, Barton Malow’s VDC team captures millions of data points, called a point cloud, with a spacial accuracy of ±1mm, to deliver precise field-accurate site conditions for use within a 3-D BIM model. The bonus is increased safety and lower project and labor costs.
June 5, 2017

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