Drone laws in Australia – Part 101

Australia led the way with the world's first formal regulations surrounding drones for both civilian and commercial use. Regulations, which the rest of the...

Boston Dynamics’ top dog in construction

Earlier this year, Boston Dynamics showed the world they were close to commercialising their Spot Mini Robot. Leaving many wondering which industries they might...

Drones are good!

Happy international drone day! The day which celebrates all the good things which drones are doing now, and will do in the future. And regardless of...

360 degree cameras and photospheres in construction?

The 360 degree camera consumer market continues to progress at a steady pace. Favoured by action enthusiasts and sports, to social media live streaming,...

Comparing reality capture technologies

Reality capture technology allows us to understand the world around us in ways which the human eye cannot. From photos to infrared vision, accurate...

The future of reality capture?

Reality Capture, LiDAR, Photogrammetry, Point Clouds, Drones, Cloud Computing, Sensors, Internet of Things. There’s one thing all of these have in common. They all have...

The relevance of Google’s ‘Project Tango’ to the AEC industry

Google's Project Tango is certainly an interesting piece of technology. If you haven't already heard what it is, simply put it's technology that allows hardware...

The Leica BLK360 Laser Scanner + Autodesk ReCap Mobile App

Leica and Autodesk just dropped a game changing bomb in the field of laser scanning at Autodesk University 2016. What was once a long-winded,...

AirMap’s grand plan for mapping drones

The use of drones for aerial based tasks is becoming commonplace. From surveys, to scanning of structures, or as simple as taking photos for inspections....